The Deutscher Pflegerat e.V. is a well-established German non-profit association representing the interests of nursing professionals and midwives at the federal level. Founded in 1998, it serves as a political and professional voice advocating for healthcare policy improvements, professional education, and workforce development. The website offers comprehensive resources including press releases, event information, podcasts, and official documents, targeting healthcare professionals, policymakers, and the public in Germany. Technically, the site uses standard web technologies such as jQuery and Slick Carousel, with good mobile optimization and SEO practices. Security posture is solid with HTTPS enforced and no visible vulnerabilities, though it lacks some advanced security headers and a cookie consent mechanism. WHOIS data confirms domain legitimacy and consistency with the organization's identity. Overall, the site is professional, trustworthy, and content-rich, supporting the organization's mission effectively.
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NIS2 and GDPR posture
GDPR outside view
28/ 100 · High
Checks completed
7of 7
NIS2 Art. 21(2)
a(a) Risk analysis and security policies: Not visible from outside
b(b) Incident handling: One indicator
c(c) Business continuity, backups and crisis management: Not visible from outside
d(d) Supply chain security: Not visible from outside
e(e) Secure acquisition, development and maintenance, including vulnerability handling: Partly checked
f(f) Assessing the effectiveness of security measures: Not visible from outside
g(g) Cyber hygiene and security training: Not visible from outside
h(h) Cryptography and encryption: Partly checked
i(i) HR security, access control and asset management: One indicator
j(j) Multi-factor authentication and secured communications: Not visible from outside
Partly checked
One indicator
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
6 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.
GDPR outside view
These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.
Critical
EU business without adequate privacy measures
EU businesses are subject to strict GDPR requirements
What to do: Implement comprehensive GDPR compliance including privacy policy, cookie consent, and data protection measures
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
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"
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DNS records
SPF, DKIM and DMARC
Security headers
GDPR and NIS2 posture
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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
100
Security headers
20
Email security
70
DNS health
60
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
28
Average
63
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 deutscher-pflegerat.de, from OffSeq Breach.
No leaked records found
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Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.
Business context
Business profile
The Deutscher Pflegerat holds a leading position as a national umbrella organization in the German healthcare sector, specifically nursing and midwifery. Its business model is non-profit advocacy and professional representation, relying on member associations and public funding. The organization leverages events like the Deutscher Pflegetag and digital media to engage stakeholders. Its partnership ecosystem includes related healthcare networks and event platforms. The website's content and structure indicate a mature digital presence with ongoing updates and active social media engagement. Growth indicators include regular press releases and expanding educational initiatives. Strategic observations suggest opportunities to enhance compliance with EU privacy laws and strengthen security transparency.
Security posture
The website demonstrates a mature security posture with HTTPS enforced and no exposed sensitive data. However, it lacks visible security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and does not publish a security policy or incident response contact details, which are best practices for transparency and readiness. No vulnerable libraries or scripts were detected in the HTML content. The absence of a cookie consent mechanism is a compliance gap under GDPR. Overall, the security risk is low but could be improved by adopting additional headers, publishing security policies, and implementing cookie consent.
Recommendations
Implement a cookie consent banner/mechanism to comply with GDPR and ePrivacy Directive.
Publish a clear security policy and incident response contact information on the website.
Add security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Content-Type-Options, and Strict-Transport-Security.
Consider publishing a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to facilitate responsible reporting.
Regularly audit and update third-party libraries and scripts to avoid vulnerabilities.
Site observations
Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.
Business
Company
Deutscher Pflegerat e.V.
Description
Der Deutsche Pflegerat ist der Zusammenschluss der wichtigsten Verbände des deutschen Pflege- und Hebammenwesens. Er vertritt die Interessen der beruflich Pflegenden und Hebammen auf Bundesebene in Politik, Medien und Öffentlichkeit.
Key services
Interessenvertretung der Pflege- und Hebammenberufe, Politische Lobbyarbeit, Informations- und Bildungsangebote, Veranstaltungen und Kongresse, Publikationen und Forderungspapiere, Podcast und Medienarbeit
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent
Technology
Stack
jQuery, Slick Carousel, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good
Security
Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
HTTPS enforced
No exposed sensitive data in HTML
No visible vulnerable libraries detected
Analytics and tracking
Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
good
Advertising
Marketing tools
Mailing list via mailemm.com
Transparency
basic
Site quality
Design
excellent
User experience
excellent
Content relevance
excellent
Navigation
excellent
Professionalism
excellent
Trustworthiness
high
Key observations
Website is a professional portal for the Deutscher Pflegerat e.V., a German non-profit healthcare association.
Content is comprehensive, well-structured, and regularly updated with press releases and event information.
Strong presence on multiple social media platforms with official links.
No signs of malicious content or phishing.
No visible cookie consent mechanism, which is a compliance gap.
No explicit security policy or incident response information published.
No visible analytics or tracking scripts detected in the HTML content.
Use of standard web technologies and libraries like jQuery and Slick Carousel.
Good mobile responsiveness and SEO metadata present.
WHOIS data confirms domain legitimacy and consistency with business claims.
Technical notes
Notes
The website uses a traditional web stack with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery. It employs the Slick Carousel library for responsive sliders. The site is moderately performant with good mobile responsiveness and SEO metadata. No CMS or hosting provider could be identified from the HTML content. The site uses multiple authoritative DNS servers, indicating stable domain infrastructure. There is some technical debt in the form of inline styles and older JavaScript libraries, but overall the site is well-maintained. Opportunities exist to modernize the tech stack and improve accessibility features.
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.
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