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Security report for centra.dev

Centra · E-commerce · N/a

Medium risk. 9 critical or high findings in Email security, Security headers and 2 other checks.

Security score

59/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Centra is a technology company specializing in providing developer-centric e-commerce solutions through APIs and headless commerce platforms. Their website offers comprehensive documentation, guides, and sandbox access aimed at developers and e-commerce businesses seeking to build custom commerce stacks. The company positions itself as a flexible and modern alternative in the e-commerce technology market, focusing on Direct-to-Consumer and Wholesale business models. Technically, the website leverages modern frameworks such as Next.js and React, with GraphQL APIs and integrations with HubSpot for forms and Leadfeeder for tracking. The site demonstrates good performance, mobile optimization, and accessibility, reflecting a mature digital infrastructure. SEO practices are well implemented with appropriate meta tags and Open Graph data. From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS and uses asynchronous script loading to optimize performance and security. However, it lacks published security policies, incident response information, and vulnerability disclosure mechanisms, which are important for transparency and trust. Privacy and cookie policies are also missing, indicating compliance gaps with GDPR and related regulations. Overall, Centra's website is professional and trustworthy, with strong business credibility and technical maturity. The main risks relate to privacy compliance and security transparency, which should be addressed to enhance user trust and regulatory adherence.

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. 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.

    • Critical

      No email authentication configured

      Domain is vulnerable to email spoofing

      What to do: Implement SPF, DKIM, and DMARC immediately

  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 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

    • High

      No Cookie Policy found

      GDPR requires clear information about cookie usage

      What to do: Add a dedicated cookie policy explaining cookie usage and purposes

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  • 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
72
Security headers
30
Email security
40
DNS health
75
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
35
Average
59

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 centra.dev, from OffSeq Breach.

No leaked records found

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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

Centra operates in the competitive e-commerce technology sector, targeting developers and businesses that require customizable and scalable commerce backends. Their API-first approach and headless commerce model provide a competitive advantage by enabling flexible integrations and rapid development cycles. The business model is SaaS-based, focusing on B2B partnerships and developer ecosystems. The presence of sandbox environments and detailed guides supports customer onboarding and retention. Social media engagement and partner links indicate an active ecosystem. Growth potential is supported by continuous product updates and a focus on modern commerce trends.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a solid baseline security posture with HTTPS enforcement and no visible exposure of sensitive data. Use of modern frameworks and asynchronous loading reduces attack surface. However, the absence of published security policies, incident response contacts, and vulnerability disclosure programs limits transparency and preparedness. No advanced security headers were detected in the provided data, suggesting room for improvement. Privacy compliance is weak due to missing policies and consent mechanisms. Overall, the security maturity is moderate but could be enhanced by formalizing policies and improving header configurations.

Recommendations

  1. Publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies to ensure GDPR compliance and user trust.
  2. Add a terms of service page detailing user rights and obligations.
  3. Develop and publish a security policy and incident response plan accessible to users.
  4. Implement a vulnerability disclosure program or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting.
  5. Enhance HTTP security headers such as Content Security Policy (CSP), HSTS, and X-Content-Type-Options.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Centra
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Centra
Description
Centra provides developer tools and APIs to build best-in-class ecommerce experiences, focusing on headless commerce stacks for Direct-to-Consumer and Wholesale models.
Key services
DTC API, Integration API (GraphQL), Developer documentation and guides, Sandbox access for partners
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
React, Next.js, GraphQL, HubSpot Forms, Typekit Fonts
Frameworks
Next.js
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of async scripts
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Tag Manager, Leadfeeder
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Leadfeeder
Marketing tools
HubSpot Forms, Leadfeeder
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is developer-focused with extensive API documentation and guides.
  2. No explicit privacy or cookie policies found, which is a compliance gap.
  3. Contact information is available primarily via forms and footer links, no direct emails clearly listed.
  4. Social media presence is active on LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok.
  5. Uses modern web technologies and frameworks with good SEO and accessibility practices.
  6. No security policy or incident response information publicly available.
  7. No vulnerability disclosure or security.txt found.
  8. Website content is rich and relevant for its target audience.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern tech stack including Next.js and React, leveraging GraphQL APIs for backend communication. Integration with HubSpot and Leadfeeder indicates use of marketing and analytics tools. The site is mobile optimized and accessible, with good SEO metadata. Performance is moderate, with asynchronous script loading and preloading of key assets. No CMS is detected, consistent with a headless commerce approach. Hosting provider details are not explicit. Technical risks are minimal but could include dependency on third-party scripts and lack of advanced security headers.
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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