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Security report for editions-eyrolles.com

Éditions Eyrolles · Education · France

Medium risk. 8 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

63/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Éditions Eyrolles is a well-established independent French publishing house founded in 1925, specializing in a broad range of book genres including personal development, literature, creative hobbies, and professional skills. The website presents a professional and content-rich platform targeting readers interested in educational and leisure reading materials. Technically, the site uses modern web technologies such as Google Tag Manager and slick carousel for user experience enhancements, with good mobile optimization and SEO practices. However, the security posture is moderate due to lack of visible security headers and unclear SSL configuration. Privacy compliance is weak, with no explicit privacy or cookie policies found in the analyzed content. The WHOIS data for the domain is missing or inaccessible, which raises concerns about domain registration legitimacy despite the strong brand presence. Overall, the site is functional and professional but would benefit from improved transparency and security measures.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
35/ 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

8 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. 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';…

  2. GDPR outside view

    These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.

    • High

      No Privacy Policy found

      GDPR requires a clear and accessible privacy policy

      What to do: Add a comprehensive privacy policy page and link to it prominently

    • 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

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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
77
Security headers
15
Email security
75
DNS health
75
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
35
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

Technical appendix

Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.

Business context

Business profile

The company holds a strong market position as a century-old independent publisher in France, with a diverse catalog appealing to a wide audience. Its business model revolves around publishing and online retail of books, supported by digital content distribution. The absence of clear contact information and privacy policies on the website may impact customer trust and compliance. The use of Google Tag Manager indicates active marketing and analytics efforts. No direct partnerships or subsidiaries were identified from the provided data. The company targets readers and professionals seeking knowledge and leisure reading, positioning itself as a trusted educational resource.

Security posture

The website currently lacks visible security headers and explicit privacy or cookie policies, which are critical for GDPR compliance and user trust. The absence of WHOIS data for the domain is a significant concern, potentially indicating domain registration issues or privacy protection that is not justified for this type of business. The use of Google Tag Manager introduces moderate user tracking, but without clear privacy disclosures. Incident response and security policy information are not present, suggesting limited transparency in security governance. Recommendations include implementing standard security headers, publishing privacy and cookie policies, and clarifying domain registration details to enhance trustworthiness.

Recommendations

  1. Publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies to improve GDPR compliance and user trust.
  2. Implement and configure security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and Strict-Transport-Security.
  3. Verify and disclose domain registration details to resolve WHOIS inconsistencies and improve legitimacy.
  4. Provide clear contact information including security and incident response contacts.
  5. Regularly audit third-party scripts and tracking tools to minimize security risks and enhance privacy.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Éditions Eyrolles
Description
Maison indépendante depuis 1925, spécialisée dans l'édition de livres couvrant développement personnel, santé, roman, jeunesse, histoire, loisirs créatifs, photo, vie professionnelle, BTP, jardin.
Key services
Book publishing, Online book retail, Digital content distribution
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Google Tag Manager, Slick Carousel, Material Icons, CSS3, HTML5, JavaScript
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
50/100

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website content is rich and professionally presented.
  2. No explicit privacy, cookie, or terms of service pages detected in provided HTML.
  3. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found in the analyzed content.
  4. Use of Google Tag Manager indicates tracking and analytics.
  5. No security headers or SSL details provided; security posture unclear.
  6. WHOIS data missing or domain not found, which is unusual for an established business.
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses modern front-end technologies including CSS3, JavaScript, Google Tag Manager, and slick carousel for interactive content display. The site is mobile optimized and has good SEO metadata. However, no CMS or hosting provider information was detected. Performance is moderate, with potential improvements in accessibility features. The lack of visible security headers and unclear SSL configuration represent technical risks. The site structure is clear with well-organized navigation menus and product listings, supporting a positive 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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