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Security report for caritas-nah-am-naechsten.de

Caritas München und Oberbayern · Non-profit · Germany

Medium risk. 5 critical or high findings in Security headers, SSL/TLS and 1 other check.

Security score

55/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Caritas München und Oberbayern is a well-established non-profit organization providing a broad range of social services including care for the elderly, support for children and families, assistance for people with disabilities, migration and integration services, and volunteer engagement opportunities. The organization maintains a strong regional presence in Munich and Upper Bavaria, supported by a professional website that reflects its mission and services. The website features comprehensive contact information, official branding, and active social media channels, reinforcing its credibility and community engagement. Technically, the website employs modern web technologies such as Bootstrap for responsive design, Matomo for privacy-conscious analytics, and Klaro for cookie consent management. The site is mobile-optimized and accessible, with good SEO practices evident. The use of HTTPS and privacy-focused analytics demonstrates a mature approach to user privacy and security. From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS and implements cookie consent mechanisms, but lacks publicly available security policies or incident response contacts. No critical vulnerabilities or suspicious domains were detected. The WHOIS data is limited but does not raise significant concerns, aligning with the organization's profile. Overall, the website presents a trustworthy, professional, and privacy-compliant digital presence for a reputable non-profit social service provider. Strategic improvements could include publishing explicit security policies and incident response information to enhance transparency and trust further.

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

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 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 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

  3. 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
15
Email security
70
DNS health
70
Network security
20
GDPR outside view
95
Average
55

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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Technical appendix

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

Business context

Business profile

Caritas München und Oberbayern operates in the non-profit social services sector, targeting residents of Munich and Upper Bavaria. Its competitive advantage lies in its comprehensive service offerings spanning care, family support, disability services, and volunteer coordination. The business model is donation and service-based, supported by a dedicated job portal and donation platform. The organization leverages partnerships with regional Caritas entities and integrates third-party services for volunteer management and media hosting. Growth indicators include active social media engagement and community outreach campaigns. The website's ecosystem reflects a mature digital strategy aligned with its mission.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a solid security posture with enforced HTTPS, cookie consent management, and use of privacy-respecting analytics (Matomo). No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the HTML content. However, the absence of a publicly accessible security policy or incident response contact limits transparency. The site could benefit from implementing additional security headers and publishing vulnerability disclosure information. Compliance with GDPR is evident through comprehensive privacy and cookie policies. Overall, the security maturity is good for a non-profit organization, with room for enhancement in formal security governance communication.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated security policy page outlining security practices and commitments.
  2. Provide clear incident response contact information such as security@ or abuse@ email addresses.
  3. Implement and enforce security headers like Content-Security-Policy, X-Content-Type-Options, and X-Frame-Options.
  4. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and libraries to mitigate vulnerabilities.
  5. Enhance transparency by adding a vulnerability disclosure or security.txt file.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Caritas München und Oberbayern
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Caritas München und Oberbayern
Description
Caritas München und Oberbayern provides social services including care, support for elderly, children, youth, families, people with disabilities, migration and integration services, and voluntary engagement opportunities.
Key services
Pflege-Angebote (Care services), Leben im Alter (Living in old age support), Kinder, Jugend und Familie (Children, youth and family services), Menschen mit Behinderung (People with disabilities), Migration und Integration (Migration and integration), Ehrenamt und freiwilliges Engagement (Volunteering and engagement), Berufliche Bildung (Vocational education), Jobportal, Spenden (Donations)
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Matomo Analytics, Bootstrap CSS, Klaro Cookie Consent, Fine Uploader, Google Maps API, Slick Slider
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Cookie consent mechanism implemented
  • No exposed sensitive data detected in HTML
  • Use of Matomo for privacy-respecting analytics

Analytics and tracking

Services
Matomo
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Matomo
Marketing tools
Matomo Analytics
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with no blocking or WAF challenge.
  2. Strong presence of privacy and cookie policies with consent mechanism.
  3. Comprehensive contact information including email, phone, and physical address.
  4. Use of privacy-respecting analytics (Matomo) instead of Google Analytics.
  5. Multiple social media channels linked with official Caritas branding.
  6. No evidence of security policy or incident response information publicly available.
  7. No terms of service page detected.
  8. Website content is focused on social welfare and community support.
  9. Good mobile optimization and accessibility features detected.
  10. No suspicious or malicious domains linked.
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern technology stack including Bootstrap for responsive design, Matomo for analytics, and Klaro for cookie consent management. It integrates Google Maps API and various third-party services for media and volunteer management. The site is mobile-optimized and accessible, with good SEO metadata. Performance is moderate, with potential improvements in loading speed by optimizing images and scripts. The CMS appears custom or proprietary, with no explicit detection of popular CMS platforms. Hosting details are not explicit but the use of Matomo cloud and external CDNs suggests a distributed hosting environment. Technical risks are minimal but should be monitored with regular security audits.
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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