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Security report for bxplus.ch

BXPlus · Finance · Switzerland

Medium risk. 4 critical or high findings in Security headers and SSL/TLS.

Security score

73/100

Risk levelMedium

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

BXPlus operates as a specialized membership portal providing exclusive investment and trading content related to the Swiss stock exchange BX Swiss. The website targets investors and traders interested in Swiss financial markets, offering curated information and membership benefits. The business model focuses on content exclusivity and community engagement within the Swiss finance sector. Technically, the site is built on WordPress with a modern plugin ecosystem supporting events and membership management. The infrastructure includes standard security practices such as HTTPS and cookie consent mechanisms, though lacks explicit privacy and terms of service documentation. Security posture is strong with appropriate headers and SSL configuration, but could be improved by publishing formal policies and incident response contacts. Overall, the site presents a professional and trustworthy front for its niche audience, with room for enhanced compliance and transparency.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
95/ 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

4 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 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';…

  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.

    • High

      Weak SSL Key Length

      SSL certificate uses 256-bit key, which is considered weak

      What to do: Use at least 2048-bit RSA or 256-bit ECC key

      • CWE-326
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • Mozilla TLS: Mozilla Server Side TLS 6.0 intermediate: rsa_key_size 2048

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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
75
Security headers
15
Email security
65
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
95
Average
73

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

BXPlus holds a niche position in the Swiss financial information market, leveraging its association with BX Swiss to attract investors seeking exclusive insights. The business model likely relies on membership subscriptions or registrations to access premium content. The portal's focus on structured products and investment education indicates a strategy to serve sophisticated retail or institutional investors. The lack of visible contact details or extensive corporate information suggests a small to medium-sized operation focused on content delivery rather than broad commercial services. The technology stack and plugins indicate a mature digital presence with event management and membership capabilities, supporting community engagement and content monetization. Strategic partnerships or subsidiaries are not evident from the data, implying a standalone operation.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a solid security foundation with HTTPS enforced and multiple security headers implemented, reducing risks of common web attacks. The use of cookie consent tools aligns with GDPR compliance efforts, though the absence of a privacy policy and terms of service is a compliance gap. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the analysis. The site lacks explicit incident response or vulnerability disclosure information, which could hinder timely security issue reporting and resolution. Overall, the security posture is good but would benefit from formalizing policies and providing clear security contact channels to enhance trust and compliance.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a comprehensive privacy policy detailing data collection, usage, and user rights to improve GDPR compliance.
  2. Add terms of service to clarify user agreements and legal protections.
  3. Provide clear contact information including emails and phone numbers for general and security-related inquiries.
  4. Implement a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to facilitate responsible reporting of security issues.
  5. Enhance accessibility features to improve usability for all users and comply with accessibility standards.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
BXPlus
Description
BX plus Mitglieder haben Zugang zu exklusiven Inhalten der Schweizer Börse BX Swiss rund um Investment & Trading
Key services
Exclusive content access, Investment and trading information, Membership services
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress 6.8.1, jQuery 3.7.1, Modern Events Calendar Lite plugin, Indeed Membership Pro plugin, Borlabs Cookie plugin, Avada Theme 7.12.1
Frameworks
WordPress
Platforms
Web
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Cookie consent mechanism implemented
  • Use of security plugins

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a membership portal for BX Swiss investors
  2. Content is in German (Switzerland)
  3. Uses WordPress CMS with multiple plugins for events and membership
  4. Has cookie consent mechanism implemented
  5. No explicit privacy policy or terms of service found
  6. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found in the content
  7. No security incident or vulnerability disclosure information present
  8. Good SSL and security headers configuration
  9. No advertising or tracking services detected beyond YouTube embeds
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on WordPress 6.8.1 using the Avada theme and several plugins including Modern Events Calendar Lite and Indeed Membership Pro, indicating a well-supported content and membership management system. The presence of jQuery and other JavaScript libraries supports interactive features. The site uses Borlabs Cookie for GDPR-compliant cookie management. Performance is moderate with standard optimization; mobile responsiveness is good. SEO is supported by proper meta tags, Open Graph, and JSON-LD structured data. No critical technical debt or outdated libraries were detected, but the site could improve by adding more accessibility features and formalizing compliance documentation.
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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