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Security report for bzk.ba

Bošnjačka zajednica kulture · Non-profit · Bosnia and Herzegovina

High risk. 9 critical or high findings in SSL/TLS, Security headers and 2 other checks.

Security score

40/100

Risk levelHigh

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

Bošnjačka zajednica kulture (BZK) is a well-established non-profit cultural organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Bosniak culture, literature, and heritage primarily in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The website serves as a platform for news, cultural projects, publications, and events, targeting the Bosniak community and cultural scholars. The organization maintains a consistent brand presence and provides valuable cultural content, positioning itself as a key cultural institution in the region. Technically, the website is built on WordPress using common plugins such as Slider Revolution, Contact Form 7, and Mailchimp integration. The site is moderately performant, mobile-optimized, and SEO-friendly, though accessibility features are basic. Security posture is adequate with HTTPS enabled, but lacks important security headers and explicit security policies. Privacy compliance is weak due to absence of privacy and cookie policies. Overall, the website is trustworthy and professional, with no signs of malicious content or blocking mechanisms. However, it would benefit from enhanced privacy compliance and improved security headers to strengthen its security posture and user trust. Strategic recommendations include implementing comprehensive privacy and cookie policies, adding security headers, and conducting regular security audits to maintain a robust security posture.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
35/ 100 · High
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

9 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. 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

  2. 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';…

  3. GDPR outside view

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

    • High

      No Privacy Policy found

      GDPR requires a clear and accessible privacy policy

      What to do: Add a comprehensive privacy policy page and link to it prominently

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  • TLS certificates and expiry
  • DNS records
  • SPF, DKIM and DMARC
  • Security headers
  • GDPR and NIS2 posture
  • Exposed services
  • Third-party trackers
  • 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
0
Security headers
15
Email security
85
DNS health
85
Network security
20
GDPR outside view
35
Average
40

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

BZK holds a strong market position as the oldest and foundational cultural institution for Bosniaks, focusing on cultural preservation and education. Its business model is non-profit, relying on cultural projects, publications, and events to engage its audience. The organization targets Bosniak communities locally and abroad, leveraging partnerships such as with biserje.ba. The website reflects a mature digital presence with regular content updates and social media engagement, indicating active community involvement and growth potential.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a moderate security maturity level with HTTPS enabled and no exposed sensitive data. However, the lack of critical security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options exposes it to potential risks like clickjacking and content injection. There is no visible incident response or vulnerability disclosure information, which limits transparency and preparedness. Privacy compliance gaps, including missing privacy and cookie policies, further reduce the overall security posture. Addressing these gaps will significantly improve the organization's security and compliance stance.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and publish a comprehensive privacy policy and cookie policy with GDPR compliance details.
  2. Add essential security headers including Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options.
  3. Establish a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to improve transparency and incident response readiness.
  4. Regularly update WordPress core and plugins to mitigate known vulnerabilities.
  5. Enhance accessibility features to improve inclusivity and compliance with standards.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Bošnjačka zajednica kulture
Description
Bošnjačka zajednica kulture (BZK) is a cultural organization focused on preserving and promoting Bosniak culture, literature, and heritage. It operates projects, publications, and cultural events primarily in Bosnia and Herzegovina and abroad.
Key services
Cultural preservation, Publications and literary projects, Cultural events and exhibitions, Digital cultural repository
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, jQuery, Slider Revolution, SuperCarousel, Contact Form 7, Mailchimp for WP, Simple Lightbox
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
70/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • Use of reputable plugins
  • No exposed sensitive data found

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Google reCAPTCHA
Marketing tools
Mailchimp
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a cultural non-profit organization focused on Bosniak heritage.
  2. Content is rich with news, projects, and cultural information.
  3. Uses WordPress CMS with common plugins for functionality.
  4. No privacy or cookie policies found, indicating compliance gaps.
  5. No explicit security policies or incident response info available.
  6. Social media presence on Facebook and YouTube.
  7. No suspicious or malicious content detected.
  8. No WAF or blocking mechanisms detected; site fully accessible.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on WordPress 6.8.2 with a modern tech stack including jQuery, Slider Revolution, and various plugins for carousel, forms, and mailchimp integration. The site uses responsive design techniques and is mobile optimized. Performance is moderate with some heavy slider elements. SEO is supported by proper meta tags and Open Graph data. However, the absence of advanced security headers and limited accessibility features indicate areas for technical improvement. Hosting provider details are not explicit in the data. Overall, the technical infrastructure supports the business needs but could benefit from modernization and security hardening.
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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