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Security report for ecoekonomia.pl

ecoekonomia.pl · Energy · Poland

High risk. 10 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, Network security and 2 other checks.

Security score

45/100

Risk levelHigh

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

ecoekonomia.pl is a Polish online portal dedicated to ecological and economic topics, focusing on sustainability, green energy, and environmental issues impacting business and daily life. The website targets a general audience interested in ecology, business, and finance, providing news, articles, podcasts, and newsletters. It holds a niche position in Poland's media landscape as a specialized content provider for eco-conscious consumers and professionals. Technically, the site is built on WordPress CMS, utilizing modern web technologies including Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and image optimization services. The site is mobile-optimized with good SEO practices and moderate performance. Security is well managed with HTTPS, multiple security headers, and no visible vulnerabilities. However, privacy compliance is basic, with no explicit privacy policy or terms of service pages found, though a cookie consent mechanism is implemented. The security posture is strong with proper SSL configuration and security headers, but lacks published incident response or vulnerability disclosure policies. No contact emails or phone numbers are clearly provided, which limits direct communication channels. The domain WHOIS data is consistent and supports the legitimacy of the website. Overall, the site is professional and trustworthy but could improve transparency and compliance documentation. Strategic recommendations include publishing comprehensive privacy and terms of service policies, enhancing contact information visibility, improving accessibility, and adding vulnerability disclosure mechanisms to strengthen trust and compliance.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
25/ 100 · Critical
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

10 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

  2. Network security

    Services reachable from the internet are the first thing attackers probe. Anything open that does not need to be should be closed.

    • Critical

      Critical Service Exposed: MySQL

      Port 3306 (MySQL) is publicly accessible - MySQL - Database server

      What to do: Immediately restrict access to MySQL using firewall or VPN

      • NIS2 21(2)(e)
      • IR 2024/2690 6.7.2(f): Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690, Annex point 6.7.2(f): Network security
      • NIST CM-7: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 CM-7: Least Functionality
      • NIST SC-7: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 SC-7: Boundary Protection

  3. 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
62
Security headers
15
Email security
85
DNS health
85
Network security
0
GDPR outside view
25
Average
45

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 · found on this site
  • 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

ecoekonomia.pl operates as a content publishing portal focused on ecological and economic issues in Poland. Its business model centers on providing specialized news, podcasts, and newsletters to an eco-conscious audience. The portal leverages partnerships such as with common-future.pl and maintains active social media channels to extend reach. The site’s niche focus on sustainability and green business positions it well within Poland’s growing environmental awareness market. Revenue streams likely include advertising and sponsored content, though explicit monetization details are not visible. The portal’s growth indicators include regular content updates and engagement through podcasts and newsletters. Strategic observations suggest opportunities to expand business credibility by formalizing compliance documentation and enhancing user engagement through clearer contact channels.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a mature security posture with HTTPS enforced and multiple security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and Strict-Transport-Security implemented. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the HTML content. The use of Google Tag Manager and MonsterInsights includes opt-out mechanisms, indicating some privacy awareness. However, the absence of explicit privacy policies, terms of service, and incident response information represents compliance gaps, particularly under GDPR and NIS2 frameworks. No vulnerability disclosure or security.txt files were found, limiting transparency for security researchers. Overall, the site is secure but would benefit from enhanced compliance documentation and formalized incident response readiness.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a comprehensive privacy policy and terms of service pages to improve legal compliance and user trust.
  2. Add clear contact information including company emails and phone numbers to facilitate communication and support.
  3. Implement a vulnerability disclosure policy and consider adding a security.txt file to enhance security transparency.
  4. Improve website accessibility features to comply with standards and broaden audience reach.
  5. Regularly review and update security headers and privacy mechanisms to maintain strong security posture.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
ecoekonomia.pl
Description
www.ecoekonomia.pl to portal o najważniejszych dla planety i gospodarki sprawach. Głównym założeniem wydawców jest informowanie o tematach ekologicznych mających wpływ na codzienne życie, biznes oraz finanse.
Key services
News and articles on ecology and economy, Podcasts, Newsletter
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, MonsterInsights, jQuery, FontAwesome, ShortPixel (image optimization)
Frameworks
WordPress
Platforms
WordPress CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Security headers present
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of Google Tag Manager and analytics with opt-out mechanisms

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, MonsterInsights
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Tracking pixels
MonsterInsights
Marketing tools
MonsterInsights
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a Polish ecological and economic news portal.
  2. Content is well structured with multiple categories and recent posts.
  3. No explicit privacy policy or terms of service pages found.
  4. Cookie consent mechanism is implemented.
  5. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found on main pages.
  6. Uses modern web technologies and analytics tools.
  7. Security headers and HTTPS are properly configured.
  8. No signs of malicious or suspicious content.
  9. Social media presence on Facebook, Twitter (X), and LinkedIn.
  10. No WAF or blocking mechanisms detected.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on WordPress 6.8.1, leveraging a modern tech stack including jQuery, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and MonsterInsights for analytics and tracking. Image optimization is handled by ShortPixel. The site uses structured data (JSON-LD) for SEO and social media integration, including Open Graph and Twitter Card metadata. Performance is moderate with caching and asynchronous script loading. Mobile optimization is good with responsive design and accessible navigation. Technical debt appears low, but opportunities exist to improve accessibility and formalize privacy and security documentation. Hosting provider details are not explicitly identified from the content. Overall, the technical infrastructure supports a professional and functional user experience.
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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