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Security report for cookidoo.cz

Vorwerk & Co. KG · Retail · Czech Republic

Medium risk. 4 critical or high findings in Email security and Security headers.

Security score

72/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Cookidoo.cz is the official Czech platform for Thermomix® recipes, operated by Vorwerk & Co. KG. It offers a comprehensive digital subscription service providing thousands of recipes, meal planning, and shopping list features tailored for Thermomix® users. The platform is well-established since 2014 and serves the Czech market with localized content and language support. Technically, the website leverages modern web technologies including Algolia for search, OneTrust for cookie consent, and Snowplow for analytics, hosted on AWS infrastructure, ensuring good performance and scalability. Security posture is strong with HTTPS, security headers, and no visible vulnerabilities, although explicit security contact and incident response information are not publicly disclosed. Privacy compliance is robust with clear policies and consent mechanisms aligned with GDPR. Overall, the site demonstrates high professionalism, trustworthiness, and user experience quality.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
88/ 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. 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

    • High

      No SPF record found

      SPF helps prevent email spoofing

      What to do: Add SPF record: "v=spf1 include:_spf.yourmailprovider.com ~all"

  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';…

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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
100
Security headers
30
Email security
40
DNS health
75
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
88
Average
72

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 business operates in the retail sector focusing on kitchen appliances and digital content services. Its subscription-based model targets Thermomix® owners seeking recipe inspiration and meal planning tools. The platform benefits from strong brand recognition and official backing by Vorwerk & Co. KG, positioning it as a market leader in its niche. The absence of direct contact details suggests a focus on digital self-service and community engagement. The use of advanced search and analytics tools indicates a mature digital marketing and user engagement strategy. Growth potential lies in expanding content, enhancing personalization, and possibly integrating more community features.

Security posture

The website exhibits a mature security posture with enforced HTTPS, comprehensive security headers, and cookie consent management. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the analyzed content. However, the lack of publicly available security policies, incident response contacts, or vulnerability disclosure mechanisms represents a gap in transparency and readiness communication. Compliance with GDPR is evident through privacy policies and consent banners. The platform would benefit from publishing explicit security contacts and a vulnerability disclosure policy to enhance trust and incident handling capabilities.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated security policy and incident response page with contact information.
  2. Implement and publicize a vulnerability disclosure program or security.txt file.
  3. Regularly audit and update third-party libraries to mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
  4. Enhance transparency by providing data retention policies and DPO contact details.
  5. Continue improving accessibility and SEO to maintain high user engagement and compliance.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Vorwerk & Co. KG
Description
Cookidoo® is the official Thermomix® recipe platform offering thousands of recipes and cooking inspiration worldwide.
Key services
Recipe discovery and search, Meal planning, Shopping list management, Membership and subscription services
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Algolia Search, OneTrust Cookie Consent, Snowplow Analytics
Frameworks
Vorwerk Digital Pattern Library, Core Web Components
Platforms
AWS (Amazon Route 53 DNS), Cookidoo proprietary platform
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
90/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Cookie consent mechanism
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of security headers

Analytics and tracking

Services
Snowplow Analytics
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Snowplow
Marketing tools
Algolia Search, OneTrust Cookie Consent
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.
  2. Strong branding and consistent user interface.
  3. Comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with consent mechanisms.
  4. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found on the page.
  5. Use of modern web technologies and analytics tools.
  6. No security or incident response contact information publicly available.
  7. No vulnerability disclosure or security.txt found.
  8. WHOIS data supports legitimacy and long-term operation.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a custom platform utilizing modern web standards and components, including web components and a proprietary pattern library. It integrates third-party services such as Algolia for search and OneTrust for cookie management, indicating a well-architected modular approach. Hosting on AWS ensures reliability and scalability. Performance is optimized with responsive images and lazy loading. Accessibility features are present but could be further enhanced. SEO is supported by proper meta tags and Open Graph data. The technical stack is modern and well-maintained, with opportunities to document and automate security and compliance processes.
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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