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Security report for bsv-ski.de

Bayerischer Skiverband e.V. · Other · Germany

High risk. 7 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, SSL/TLS and 2 other checks.

Security score

39/100

Risk levelHigh

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

Bayerischer Skiverband e.V. is a well-established regional sports association dedicated to promoting winter sports in Bavaria, Germany. The website serves as an information hub for winter sports enthusiasts, athletes, and member clubs, offering event information, member services, and resources related to skiing and winter sports. The organization maintains a professional online presence with clear branding and consistent content quality. Technically, the website is built on WordPress using the Astra theme and integrates several Google services such as Maps, Fonts, and YouTube, all managed with a robust cookie consent mechanism to ensure GDPR compliance. The site is mobile-optimized and provides a good user experience with clear navigation and relevant content. Security-wise, the website enforces HTTPS, implements multiple security headers, and avoids exposing sensitive data. However, it lacks explicit security policy and incident response pages, which could enhance trust and preparedness. Overall, the domain registration data aligns well with the website content, indicating legitimacy and consistency. Strategic recommendations include publishing a dedicated security policy, incident response contacts, and a vulnerability disclosure framework to strengthen security posture and compliance.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
60/ 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

7 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. GDPR outside view

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

    • Critical

      EU business without adequate privacy measures

      EU businesses are subject to strict GDPR requirements

      What to do: Implement comprehensive GDPR compliance including privacy policy, cookie consent, and data protection measures

  2. 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.

    • Critical

      Unable to retrieve SSL certificate

      Could not establish secure connection to retrieve certificate information

      What to do: Check if the server is accessible and SSL/TLS is properly configured

  3. 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 Strict-Transport-Security header

      Forces HTTPS connections

      What to do: Add "Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload"

      • CWE-319
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V3.4.1
    • High

      Missing X-Frame-Options header

      Prevents clickjacking attacks

      What to do: Add "X-Frame-Options: DENY" or "X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN"

    • 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';…

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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
0
Security headers
15
Email security
70
DNS health
70
Network security
20
GDPR outside view
60
Average
39

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

Technical appendix

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

Business context

Business profile

The Bayerischer Skiverband e.V. operates as a non-profit sports association focused on winter sports within Bavaria. Its market positioning is strong regionally, serving a niche audience of winter sports participants and enthusiasts. The business model revolves around member services, event organization, and promotion of winter sports activities. Revenue streams likely include membership fees, event sponsorships, and partnerships. The website reflects a mature digital presence with integration of modern technologies and compliance tools. The association benefits from a clear partnership ecosystem with Google services for maps and analytics. Growth indicators include active content updates and comprehensive privacy compliance. Strategic observations suggest opportunities to expand digital engagement and enhance security transparency to maintain trust.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a mature security posture with enforced HTTPS, comprehensive cookie consent management, and implementation of key security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and Strict-Transport-Security. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the analysis. However, the absence of a published security policy and incident response information represents a compliance gap and potential risk in incident handling readiness. GDPR compliance is well addressed through detailed privacy and cookie policies. The use of third-party services is managed with consent mechanisms, reducing privacy risks. Overall, the security culture appears proactive but could benefit from formalizing policies and disclosure practices to enhance resilience and stakeholder confidence.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated security policy page outlining security practices and commitments.
  2. Add incident response contact information and procedures to improve transparency and readiness.
  3. Implement a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting.
  4. Regularly review and update third-party scripts and plugins to mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
  5. Enhance website accessibility features to improve compliance and user experience for all visitors.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Bayerischer Skiverband e.V.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Bayerischer Skiverband e.V.
Description
Bayerischer Skiverband e.V. is a sports association focused on winter sports in Bavaria, Germany. It promotes skiing and related winter sports activities.
Key services
Winter sports promotion, Event organization, Member services, Information dissemination
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, PHP, JavaScript, Google Analytics, Google Fonts, Google Maps, YouTube embeds
Frameworks
Astra Theme, Real Cookie Banner plugin
Platforms
WordPress CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Cookie consent management
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of security headers

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics by MonsterInsights
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Ad networks
Google DoubleClick
Marketing tools
MonsterInsights
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website uses WordPress with Astra theme and Real Cookie Banner plugin for GDPR compliance.
  2. Comprehensive cookie consent mechanism with detailed service descriptions.
  3. Use of Google services (Maps, Fonts, YouTube) with consent-based loading.
  4. Contact information is clearly provided including email, phone, physical address, and contact form.
  5. No visible security or privacy policy pages beyond privacy and cookie policies.
  6. No terms of service or incident response information found.
  7. No suspicious or malicious content detected.
  8. Good security headers and HTTPS enforcement observed.
  9. Website content is in German and targets Bavarian winter sports community.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern WordPress CMS platform using the Astra theme, which is known for performance and flexibility. It integrates several third-party services including Google Analytics, Google Maps, Google Fonts, and YouTube embeds, all managed with a consent-based cookie banner to comply with GDPR. The technical stack includes PHP and JavaScript with asynchronous loading of scripts to optimize performance. The site is mobile-optimized and uses security headers to protect against common web vulnerabilities. Performance is moderate with room for improvement in accessibility and SEO optimization. No critical technical debt or risks were identified, but continuous monitoring and updates are recommended to maintain operational stability and security.
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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