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Security report for bringe.net

bringe Informationstechnik GmbH · Technology · Germany

Medium risk. 5 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 2 other checks.

Security score

60/100

Risk levelMedium

0–100, higher is better. How it is calculated

bringe Informationstechnik GmbH is a small, owner-managed IT service provider based in Karlsruhe, Germany, founded in 2000. The company specializes in comprehensive IT solutions including managed hosting, IT support tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (KMU), and custom web development. Their market position is strengthened by an ISO 27001/2022 certification and a clear focus on B2B clients, emphasizing quality and data protection compliance. The website reflects a professional and consistent brand image with detailed business and contact information, targeting German-speaking SME customers. Technically, the website employs modern web technologies such as PHP frameworks (Laravel, Symfony) and JavaScript frameworks (Vue.js). The site is moderately performant with good mobile optimization and basic accessibility features. Hosting is managed by InterNetX GmbH, a reputable registrar. However, some security best practices like DNSSEC and HTTP security headers are not enabled, which could be improved to enhance security posture. From a security perspective, the company demonstrates maturity through ISO 27001 certification and appointing a dedicated data protection officer. The privacy policy is comprehensive and GDPR compliant, though the site lacks an explicit cookie consent mechanism and a vulnerability disclosure policy. No critical vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the provided content. Overall, the security posture is solid but could benefit from additional technical controls and transparency. The overall risk assessment is low, with the company showing strong legitimacy and trustworthiness. Strategic recommendations include enabling DNSSEC, implementing security headers, adding cookie consent mechanisms, publishing a vulnerability disclosure policy, and enhancing accessibility. These steps will further strengthen the company's security, compliance, and user trust, supporting sustainable business growth.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
70/ 100 · Medium
Checks completed
7of 7

NIS2 Art. 21(2)

  1. (a) Risk analysis and security policies: Not visible from outside
  2. (b) Incident handling: One indicator
  3. (c) Business continuity, backups and crisis management: Not visible from outside
  4. (d) Supply chain security: Not visible from outside
  5. (e) Secure acquisition, development and maintenance, including vulnerability handling: Partly checked
  6. (f) Assessing the effectiveness of security measures: Not visible from outside
  7. (g) Cyber hygiene and security training: Not visible from outside
  8. (h) Cryptography and encryption: Partly checked
  9. (i) HR security, access control and asset management: One indicator
  10. (j) Multi-factor authentication and secured communications: Not visible from outside

This scan rated NIS2 with an earlier keyword method that is no longer shown; rescan for the per-article view. Risk management, continuity, supply chain, training, MFA, management oversight (Art. 20) and incident reporting (Art. 23) need internal evidence, and Guard cannot tell whether NIS2 applies to this organisation.

GDPR is indicative only, based on publicly visible signals: Articles 7, 12, 13 and 32 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive. Not a certification or legal assessment.

Priority findings

5 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. Security headers

    Security headers are instructions your web server sends to every visitor’s browser. Missing ones leave visitors more exposed to attacks such as clickjacking and injected scripts.

    • High

      Missing Content-Security-Policy header

      Controls resources the browser is allowed to load

      What to do: Implement a Content-Security-Policy appropriate for your application

      • ASVS V3.4.3
      • OWASP Secure Headers: OWASP Secure Headers Project recommends Content-Security-Policy: default-src 'self'; form-action 'self'; base-uri 'self'; object-src 'none';…
  2. GDPR outside view

    These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.

    • High

      No Cookie Policy found

      GDPR requires clear information about cookie usage

      What to do: Add a dedicated cookie policy explaining cookie usage and purposes

    • High

      No Cookie Consent Banner found

      GDPR requires explicit consent for non-essential cookies

      What to do: Implement a cookie consent banner that appears on first visit

  3. SSL/TLS

    TLS encrypts the connection and proves the site is really yours. Weak or expiring certificates trigger browser warnings and put traffic at risk.

    • High

      Weak Protocols Supported

      Server supports weak protocols: TLSv1.1

      What to do: Disable TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and all SSL versions

      • CWE-327
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V12.1.1
  4. Network security

    Services reachable from the internet are the first thing attackers probe. Anything open that does not need to be should be closed.

    • High

      High-Risk Service Exposed: FTP

      Port 21 (FTP) is publicly accessible - FTP - Often unencrypted file transfer

      What to do: Consider restricting access to FTP or implementing strong authentication

      • NIS2 21(2)(e)
      • IR 2024/2690 6.7.2(f): Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690, Annex point 6.7.2(f): Network security
      • NIST CM-7: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 CM-7: Least Functionality
      • NIST SC-7: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 SC-7: Boundary Protection

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Results by check

Each check with its score, findings and the evidence it collected.

How this score is calculated

The security score runs 0–100, higher is better. It is the plain average of the security checks that completed in this scan, each counted equally. A check that could not run is left out: it counts neither as a pass nor as a fail.

Counted in this score

SSL/TLS
62
Security headers
40
Email security
85
DNS health
85
Network security
20
GDPR outside view
70
Average
60

Not counted

  • NIS2 outside view: Re-weights evidence from the TLS, email, DNS, network and hygiene checks, so counting it would count that evidence twice. Shown on its own.
  • OffSeq Observations: An AI reading of the site, useful context but not reproducible evidence. Shown on its own.

Findings that cap the score at 49

Each of these is serious on its own, so while any is present the site cannot rate better than high risk, however good the other checks are.

  • The certificate is not trusted by browsers
  • The website is not served over HTTPS
  • A database, remote desktop, file-sharing or Telnet service is reachable from the internet
  • The page loads a script from a compromised source
  • The domain registration has expired
  • SPF authorises every server to send mail as the domain

Partial scans

When the site blocks Guard or most checks cannot run, the score covers only the checks that ran (usually DNS and email), is capped at 75 and is shown as partial, without a risk level.

Risk levels

  • Critical0–25
  • High26–49
  • Medium50–75
  • Low76–100

Breach exposure

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Dark web exposure

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Total records
3
Employees
0
Customers
3
Third parties
0
Weak passwords
0%

2 subdomains affected

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Technical appendix

Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.

Business context

Business profile

bringe Informationstechnik GmbH operates as a specialized IT system integrator and managed service provider with a focus on SMEs in Germany. Their competitive advantage lies in offering end-to-end IT solutions from hosting to support and development, backed by ISO 27001 certification which assures clients of robust information security management. The business model is service-oriented with revenue streams from managed hosting, IT support contracts, and bespoke software development. The company maintains strategic partnerships with industry bodies such as DENIC, RIPE, ECO, and educational institutions like DHBW, enhancing credibility and talent pipeline. Growth indicators include a stable team size (~15 employees) and ongoing recruitment efforts. The company’s operations emphasize data protection compliance and local infrastructure management, positioning it well in the German IT services market.

Security posture

The security maturity of bringe Informationstechnik GmbH is evidenced by their ISO 27001/2022 certification and appointment of a dedicated data protection officer, indicating formalized security and privacy governance. The privacy policy is detailed and GDPR compliant, covering data processing, user rights, and cookie usage. However, technical security controls such as DNSSEC and HTTP security headers are not enabled, representing areas for improvement. No incident response or abuse contact information is publicly available, which could hinder timely handling of security events. The absence of a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file limits transparency. Overall, the company demonstrates a solid baseline security posture appropriate for its size and sector but should enhance technical defenses and incident communication to align with best practices and regulatory expectations.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to improve DNS security and prevent spoofing.
  2. Implement standard HTTP security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, Strict-Transport-Security, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options.
  3. Add an explicit cookie consent mechanism to comply fully with GDPR cookie requirements.
  4. Publish a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to facilitate responsible reporting of security issues.
  5. Enhance website accessibility features to improve usability for all users and comply with accessibility standards.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
bringe Informationstechnik GmbH
VAT number
DE 812936645
Registration number
HR 108943
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
bringe Informationstechnik GmbH
Description
Die bringe Informationstechnik GmbH ist ein inhabergeführtes Unternehmen, gegründet 2000, das IT-Komplettlösungen und B2B Individuallösungen am Standort Karlsruhe anbietet.
Key services
Managed Hosting, IT(K)-Support für KMU, Web Development
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
PHP, Laravel, Symfony, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, JavaScript, Vue.js, HTML, CSS, Sass
Frameworks
Laravel, Symfony, Vue.js
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • ISO 27001 certification
  • Data protection officer appointed
  • Privacy policy and cookie usage disclosed

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Transparency
poor

Site quality

Design
good
User experience
good
Content relevance
good
Navigation
good
Professionalism
good
Trustworthiness
high

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with rich content in German.
  2. Strong focus on IT services for SMEs with clear business positioning.
  3. Comprehensive privacy policy and data protection officer details provided.
  4. No visible security headers or advanced security configurations detected.
  5. No explicit cookie consent banner found despite cookie usage disclosure.
  6. No terms of service page detected.
  7. No incident response or abuse contact information found.
  8. No analytics or tracking scripts detected in provided HTML.
  9. No advertising or marketing tools detected.
  10. WHOIS data is consistent and domain is well maintained.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built using modern PHP frameworks (Laravel, Symfony) and JavaScript framework Vue.js, indicating a contemporary tech stack. Database technologies include MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB, supporting flexible data management. The site uses CSS and Sass for styling and is hosted under InterNetX GmbH, a reputable registrar. Performance is moderate with prefetch and preload hints for resources, suggesting some optimization efforts. Mobile optimization is good, but accessibility is basic, indicating room for improvement. No CMS is explicitly detected, implying a custom or framework-based solution. The lack of visible analytics or tracking scripts suggests minimal user tracking, aligning with privacy compliance. Overall, the technical infrastructure is solid but could benefit from enhanced security configurations and accessibility improvements.
Standards and sources

Reference chips under each finding point to the standard, regulation or specification the finding relates to. They are taken from the official datasets below and mapped conservatively: a finding with no defensible link shows none. NIS2 and GDPR references mark where a finding is relevant evidence, not a compliance verdict. Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690 binds digital infrastructure and digital service providers; for other entities it is the most detailed public reading of the Article 21 measures. WCAG, EN 301 549, European Accessibility Act and Web Accessibility Directive references name the requirement an automated accessibility rule relates to; they are not a conformance verdict.

Retrieved 2026-10-25

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  1. 60/100Medium28 findingsView report
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