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TrinityBridge Limited · Finance · United Kingdom

Low risk. 1 critical or high finding in SSL/TLS.

Security score

85/100

Risk levelLow

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

TrinityBridge Limited is a well-established UK financial services company specializing in investment management, financial planning, and fund management. With over 30 years of experience and £23.1 billion in assets under management, the company serves private clients, institutional investors, and FCA authorised intermediaries. The website reflects a professional and trustworthy brand with clear regulatory disclosures and comprehensive service descriptions. Technically, the site is built on Umbraco CMS, uses modern analytics and consent management tools, and is optimized for performance and accessibility. Security measures include HTTPS, bot protection via Cloudflare Turnstile, and cookie consent via Cookiebot, although some security headers could be explicitly confirmed. The absence of WHOIS data is a notable anomaly but does not currently detract from the site's legitimacy. Overall, TrinityBridge demonstrates a mature digital presence aligned with industry best practices.

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NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
83/ 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

1 finding 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.

    • 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

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  • 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
74
Security headers
100
Email security
70
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
83
Average
85

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 company operates in the finance sector, targeting high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients with tailored investment and financial planning services. Its business model focuses on personalized client relationships supported by direct access to investment managers and financial planners. The firm maintains a strong market position in the UK, supported by FCA regulation and a broad regional presence. The website content and structure indicate a focus on trust, compliance, and client education, with active use of digital marketing and analytics tools to enhance client engagement. Partnerships with third-party service providers for marketing and analytics are evident, but no direct subsidiary or partner domains were identified. The firm emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and sustainability in its corporate culture.

Security posture

The website exhibits a solid security posture with enforced HTTPS, use of anti-bot measures (Cloudflare Turnstile), and cookie consent management (Cookiebot). Forms are protected with Google reCAPTCHA and CSRF prevention cookies. However, explicit presence of some security headers like X-Frame-Options and X-Content-Type-Options was not confirmed and should be verified. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the HTML content. The lack of a published security policy or incident response contact is a gap in transparency. Overall, the security maturity is good but could be enhanced by publishing formal security documentation and implementing additional HTTP security headers.

Recommendations

  1. Explicitly implement and verify HTTP security headers such as X-Frame-Options and X-Content-Type-Options to enhance protection against clickjacking and MIME sniffing.
  2. Publish a clear security policy and incident response contact information on the website to improve transparency and trust.
  3. Regularly audit third-party scripts and libraries to ensure no vulnerable components are included.
  4. Consider adding a security.txt file to facilitate responsible vulnerability disclosure.
  5. Maintain monitoring of WHOIS data and domain registration status to detect any anomalies or changes.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
TrinityBridge Limited
Registration number
01644127
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
TrinityBridge Limited
Description
TrinityBridge provides tailored financial planning and investment management services, helping clients achieve their financial goals with a diversified, multi-asset approach.
Key services
Investment management, Financial planning, Fund management
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, Cookiebot, Cloudflare Turnstile, Vimeo embedded player, Umbraco Forms
Frameworks
Umbraco CMS
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of Cloudflare Turnstile for bot protection
  • Cookie consent management with Cookiebot
  • CSRF protection cookies (.AspNetCore.Antiforgery.#)
  • Use of reCAPTCHA on forms

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Ad networks
Getsitecontrol
Tracking pixels
Cookiebot
Marketing tools
Getsitecontrol
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with rich content and no blocking detected.
  2. Strong compliance with GDPR and cookie consent regulations.
  3. Professional financial services firm with clear FCA regulation disclosures.
  4. Use of modern technologies and security best practices.
  5. No suspicious or malicious content detected.
  6. WHOIS data missing, which is unusual and should be monitored.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on the Umbraco CMS platform, leveraging modern JavaScript modules and CSS for responsive design. It integrates Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics for tracking, Cookiebot for GDPR-compliant cookie consent, and Cloudflare Turnstile for bot mitigation. Embedded Vimeo videos enhance content engagement. The site demonstrates fast loading times and excellent mobile optimization. Accessibility features such as skip links and ARIA roles are present, supporting inclusive user experience. SEO is supported by comprehensive meta tags, Open Graph, and Twitter Card metadata. The technical infrastructure is robust and aligned with current web standards, supporting a professional and user-friendly digital presence.
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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