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Security report for broadcom.com

Broadcom Inc. · Technology · United States

Low risk. No critical or high findings.

Security score

91/100

Risk levelLow

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

Broadcom Inc. is a leading global technology company specializing in semiconductor products, enterprise software, and security solutions. The company targets technology professionals, enterprises, OEMs, and service providers, positioning itself as a major player in the technology and telecommunications sectors. The website reflects a mature digital presence with comprehensive content, clear navigation, and strong branding consistency. It offers extensive resources including a support portal, security center, and localized sites for key markets such as Japan and China. Technically, the site employs modern frameworks like React, integrates Google Tag Manager for analytics, and uses OneTrust for cookie consent management, indicating a high level of digital maturity and compliance awareness. Security posture is robust with HTTPS enforcement, security headers, and visible incident response contacts, although the absence of a security.txt file and explicit data protection officer contact suggests room for improvement. The WHOIS data for the www subdomain is missing, which is unusual but does not detract from the overall legitimacy given the strong brand presence and content quality. Overall, the site scores highly in content quality, technical implementation, security, privacy compliance, and business credibility, making it a trustworthy and professional corporate website.

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NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
88/ 100 · Low
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

No critical or high findings. These medium findings are worth fixing next.

  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.

    • Medium

      Missing Permissions-Policy header

      Controls browser features and APIs

      What to do: Implement a Permissions-Policy to restrict feature access

      • OWASP Secure Headers: OWASP Secure Headers Project recommends Permissions-Policy: accelerometer=(), autoplay=(), camera=(), cross-origin-isolated=(),…
  2. GDPR outside view

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

    • Medium

      Privacy policy may not be GDPR compliant

      Privacy policy lacks explicit GDPR compliance elements

      What to do: Update privacy policy to explicitly address GDPR requirements and user rights

  3. Email security

    SPF, DKIM and DMARC stop others sending email that looks like it comes from your domain, a common route to phishing and invoice fraud.

    • Medium

      No MTA-STS Policy

      MTA-STS enforces TLS for email delivery

      What to do: Implement MTA-STS to prevent downgrade attacks

  4. DNS health

    DNS sends visitors and email to the right servers. Misconfigured records can cause outages or let someone redirect your traffic.

    • Medium

      DNSSEC Not Enabled

      DNSSEC is not configured for this domain

      What to do: Enable DNSSEC to prevent DNS spoofing attacks

      • CAPEC-142
      • RFC 4033
      • RFC 4035

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  • Security score drift

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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
100
Security headers
85
Email security
85
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
88
Average
91

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

Leaked credentials and lookalike domains from OffSeq Breach. The counts are free; the detailed lists are paid add-ons.

Dark web exposure

Add-on

Leaked records that mention broadcom.com, from OffSeq Breach.

Total records
103,166
Employees
31
Customers
102,563
Third parties
572
Weak passwords
8%

Latest record dated 2026-06-16 · 286 subdomains affected

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  • –www.broadcom.com2026-06-16
  • –login.broadcom.com2026-06-15
  • –api.asm.saas.broadcom.com2026-06-13
  • –axa.dxi-na1.saas.broadcom.com2026-06-02
  • –api.asm.saas.broadcom.com2026-05-26

Breach keeps ingesting new leaks, so these numbers can grow between scans.

Technical appendix

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

Business context

Business profile

Broadcom operates in the technology sector with a focus on semiconductors and enterprise software, serving a global market. Its business model is B2B, providing hardware and software solutions to enterprises and OEMs. The company maintains a strong partnership ecosystem and localized presence in key international markets. The website's integration of support and security resources indicates a customer-centric approach and commitment to operational excellence. The use of advanced analytics and consent management tools reflects compliance with global privacy regulations and a strategic focus on data governance. The absence of visible certifications on the site suggests an opportunity to further enhance trust signals. Broadcom's market position as a global leader is supported by its extensive product offerings and comprehensive digital infrastructure.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a mature security posture with HTTPS enforced and multiple security headers implemented, reducing common web vulnerabilities. The presence of a dedicated security center and incident response contact emails indicates readiness to handle security incidents and engage with the security community. However, the lack of a published security.txt file and explicit data protection officer contact information are gaps in transparency and compliance best practices. No vulnerable libraries or exposed sensitive data were detected in the analysis. Overall, the security posture is strong but could be enhanced by adopting additional transparency measures and certifications.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a security.txt file to facilitate vulnerability reporting and improve transparency.
  2. Provide explicit contact information for the Data Protection Officer to enhance GDPR compliance visibility.
  3. Display relevant security and privacy certifications prominently on the website to strengthen trust.
  4. Regularly audit and update third-party libraries to ensure no vulnerabilities are introduced.
  5. Enhance user education on privacy and security practices through dedicated resources or blog content.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Broadcom Inc.
Description
Broadcom Inc. is a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies a broad range of semiconductor, enterprise software and security solutions.
Key services
semiconductor products, enterprise software, security solutions
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
React, Google Tag Manager, OneTrust Cookie Consent, Webpack (bundle.js), Bootstrap (navbar classes)
Frameworks
React
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
90/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Cookie consent mechanism
  • Security center with incident response info
  • No exposed sensitive data detected

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with rich content and professional design.
  2. Strong presence of privacy and cookie policies with consent mechanisms.
  3. Security center and incident response information is available.
  4. No signs of adult or questionable content.
  5. WHOIS data for www.broadcom.com subdomain is missing, which is atypical but not necessarily suspicious given the brand.
  6. Use of modern web technologies and analytics tools.
  7. No WAF or blocking detected, allowing full analysis.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built using modern web technologies including React for frontend rendering and Google Tag Manager for analytics integration. It employs OneTrust for cookie consent management, demonstrating compliance with privacy regulations. The site is well-optimized for performance with deferred script loading and preloading of fonts and stylesheets. Accessibility features such as skip links and ARIA labels are present, contributing to a good user experience. SEO is supported by comprehensive meta tags including Open Graph and Twitter cards. The site is mobile responsive and exhibits fast loading times. No CMS was explicitly detected, suggesting a custom or proprietary platform. Hosting provider details were not discernible from the data provided. Overall, the technical infrastructure is robust, modern, and aligned with best practices.
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

Earlier scans of this domain

  1. 91/100Low15 findingsView report
  2. 91/100 +8Low15 findingsView report
  3. 83/100Low17 findingsView report
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