The website www.drk-blutspende.de serves as the official platform for the DRK-Blutspendedienste, the blood donation services under the German Red Cross. It provides comprehensive information about blood donation, appointment scheduling, and donor services, targeting the general public in Germany. The site is well-branded, consistent, and professionally designed, reflecting its position as a leading non-profit healthcare service provider. Technically, the site employs modern JavaScript libraries such as Swiper.js and AOS for UI enhancements, uses Matomo for analytics, and integrates a consent management platform to comply with GDPR requirements. The presence of CSRF tokens and HTTPS indicates a good security posture, although some security headers could be improved. No critical vulnerabilities or suspicious content were detected. Overall, the site demonstrates a mature digital infrastructure suitable for its healthcare and non-profit mission.
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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
5 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 Content-Security-Policy header
Controls resources the browser is allowed to load
What to do: Implement a Content-Security-Policy appropriate for your application
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GDPR and NIS2 posture
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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
82
Security headers
70
Email security
85
DNS health
70
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
28
Average
73
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
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Leaked records that mention drk-blutspende.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
DRK-Blutspendedienste operates within the healthcare and non-profit sectors, focusing on blood donation services across Germany. Its business model revolves around facilitating blood donations, managing donor information, and promoting awareness. The website links to multiple regional partner blood donation services, indicating a broad partnership ecosystem. The digital donor service app and online donation eligibility checks represent strategic digital offerings enhancing user engagement and operational efficiency. The organization benefits from strong brand recognition as part of the German Red Cross, positioning it as a trusted leader in blood donation. The absence of direct contact information on the main page suggests a focus on digital self-service and regional contact points.
Security posture
The website enforces HTTPS and includes CSRF protection, demonstrating adherence to fundamental web security practices. It employs a consent management platform to handle cookie policies in compliance with GDPR. However, explicit security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options were not detected in the provided HTML snippet, representing an area for improvement. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were found. The lack of a published security policy or incident response contact limits transparency in security governance. Overall, the security posture is solid but could be enhanced by implementing additional HTTP security headers and publishing formal security documentation.
Recommendations
Implement and verify comprehensive HTTP security headers including Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to mitigate common web attacks.
Publish a clear security policy and incident response contact information to improve transparency and trust.
Establish a vulnerability disclosure program or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting of security issues.
Enhance privacy compliance by explicitly linking to a detailed privacy policy and terms of service pages.
Continue to monitor and update third-party libraries and consent mechanisms to maintain compliance and security.
Site observations
Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.
Business
Company
DRK-Blutspendedienste
Description
Informationen zur Blutspende und aktuelle Blutspendetermine beim DRK-Blutspendedienst. Jetzt BlutspenderIn werden!
Key services
Blood donation information, Blood donation appointment scheduling, Digital donor service app, Donation eligibility check
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent
Technology
Stack
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Swiper.js, AOS (Animate On Scroll), Matomo Analytics, CookieFirst Consent Management
Performance
moderate
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good
Security
Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
HTTPS enforced
CSRF tokens present
Consent management for cookies
No exposed sensitive data in HTML
Analytics and tracking
Services
Matomo
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good
Advertising
Tracking pixels
Matomo
Marketing tools
CookieFirst Consent Management
Transparency
good
Site quality
Design
excellent
User experience
excellent
Content relevance
excellent
Navigation
excellent
Professionalism
excellent
Trustworthiness
high
Key observations
Website is professionally designed and well-structured.
Content is comprehensive for blood donation services in Germany.
Strong branding consistent with German Red Cross.
Use of modern JavaScript libraries and consent management.
No direct contact emails or phone numbers found in the provided HTML snippet.
No explicit privacy policy or terms of service pages detected in the snippet.
Security headers partially implemented; room for improvement.
No signs of malicious or suspicious content.
No WAF or blocking mechanisms detected.
Technical notes
Notes
The website is built on a modern tech stack likely including Ruby on Rails backend, with frontend enhancements using Swiper.js for sliders and AOS for animations. It uses Matomo for privacy-friendly analytics and CookieFirst for consent management. The site is mobile-optimized with responsive design and smooth scrolling. Hosting appears to be managed via epag.net DNS services, suggesting a German hosting provider. Performance is moderate with lazy loading and preloading optimizations. Accessibility features are present but could be further audited. SEO is supported by proper meta tags and structured data, although no JSON-LD was detected in the snippet. Overall, the technical infrastructure is robust and well-suited for a large non-profit healthcare service.
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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