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Security report for diefinals.de

Die Finals GmbH · Other · Germany

Medium risk. 7 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, Security headers and 1 other check.

Security score

58/100

Risk levelMedium

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

DieFinals.de is the official website for Die Finals 2025, a major multi-sport event held in Dresden, Germany. The site provides comprehensive information about the event including sports disciplines, venues, schedules, news, and ticketing. It targets sports fans, athletes, media, and the general public interested in German national championships. The business model centers on event organization and promotion with strong media partnerships and government support, positioning it as a key national sports event organizer. Technically, the website employs modern web technologies such as Font Awesome for icons, Flickity for carousels, and Usercentrics for GDPR-compliant cookie consent management. It is hosted behind Cloudflare, ensuring good performance and security. The site is mobile-optimized and offers a professional user experience with clear navigation and relevant content. From a security perspective, the site uses HTTPS and Cloudflare DNS/CDN services, enhancing security and availability. However, explicit security headers and policies are not detected, and there is no public incident response or vulnerability disclosure information. Privacy compliance is well addressed through Usercentrics consent management and a privacy policy page. No critical vulnerabilities or suspicious content were found. Overall, the website is trustworthy, professionally maintained, and compliant with privacy regulations. Strategic improvements include adding security headers, publishing security policies, and providing incident response contacts to enhance security posture and user trust.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
28/ 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

7 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. 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

  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 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';…

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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
75
Security headers
15
Email security
70
DNS health
60
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
28
Average
58

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

Die Finals GmbH operates in the event management sector focusing on national multi-sport championships in Germany. The company leverages partnerships with major German broadcasters ARD and ZDF and receives support from regional government entities, enhancing its market position. The business model is based on organizing, promoting, and facilitating large-scale sports events, generating revenue through ticket sales, sponsorships, and media rights. The target audience includes athletes, sports fans, media professionals, and local communities. The website reflects a medium-sized organization with a professional digital presence and consistent branding. Growth indicators include upcoming events and active news updates. The partnership ecosystem includes media, local government, and design agencies.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a moderate to strong security posture with mandatory HTTPS encryption and Cloudflare CDN protection. The use of Usercentrics indicates attention to GDPR compliance and user privacy. However, the absence of explicit security headers such as Content Security Policy (CSP), HSTS, and X-Frame-Options represents an area for improvement. No incident response or vulnerability disclosure mechanisms are publicly available, which could hinder timely handling of security issues. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected. Overall, the security maturity is adequate for an event website but could be enhanced by adopting best practices and transparency measures.

Recommendations

  1. Implement comprehensive HTTP security headers including CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options.
  2. Publish a clear security policy and incident response contact information on the website.
  3. Add a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting.
  4. Enhance accessibility features to improve compliance and user experience for all visitors.
  5. Regularly audit third-party scripts and dependencies to ensure no vulnerabilities are introduced.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Die Finals GmbH
Description
Die Finals 2025 is a multi-sport event held in Dresden, Germany, featuring 20 sports, 133 German championships, and thousands of athletes and staff. The website provides event information, news, schedules, venues, and ticketing.
Key services
Event information dissemination, Ticket sales, Media accreditation, News and updates, Venue information
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Font Awesome 6, Flickity carousel, Usercentrics consent management, Cloudflare hosting and DNS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of Cloudflare DNS and CDN
  • Consent management via Usercentrics

Analytics and tracking

Services
Cloudflare Insights
Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Cloudflare Insights
Marketing tools
Usercentrics Consent Management
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a professional event site for Die Finals 2025 multi-sport event in Dresden.
  2. Content is in German and well structured with event info, news, and ticketing.
  3. No visible forms collecting personal data on homepage; contact form likely on /seiten/kontakt.
  4. Social media presence on Facebook and Instagram is linked.
  5. Uses Usercentrics for GDPR cookie consent management.
  6. No explicit security policy or incident response info found.
  7. No terms of service page detected.
  8. No exposed emails or phone numbers on homepage.
  9. No suspicious or malicious content detected.
  10. No adult or NSFW content present.
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern front-end stack with Font Awesome for icons and Flickity for interactive carousels, providing a visually appealing and responsive design. Usercentrics is integrated for cookie consent management, supporting GDPR compliance. Hosting and DNS are managed via Cloudflare, offering performance optimization and security benefits. The site loads multiple CSS and JS bundles with integrity attributes, indicating attention to resource integrity. Performance is moderate with good mobile optimization. No CMS or backend platform is explicitly detected, suggesting a custom or static site approach. SEO optimization is basic with meta tags present but no advanced structured data like JSON-LD detected. Accessibility is basic but could be improved.
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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