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Security report for efesportbusiness.com

EFE Sport business · Media · Spain

Medium risk. 7 critical or high findings in SSL/TLS, Security headers and 1 other check.

Security score

53/100

Risk levelMedium

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

EFE Sport business is a newly launched sports business news platform created by Agencia EFE, a reputable Spanish news agency. The website provides industry-specific information and news targeting professionals and stakeholders in the sports business sector. It positions itself as a specialized information highway to satisfy demand in the sports industry. Technically, the site is built on WordPress using the Elementor page builder, hosted on WordPress.com infrastructure, and integrates common marketing and analytics tools such as Google Tag Manager, Jetpack Stats, and Brevo for email marketing. The site is mobile optimized and has good SEO practices but lacks explicit privacy and cookie policies. Security posture is adequate with HTTPS enabled but could be improved by adding security headers and DNSSEC. Overall, the domain registration data aligns well with the business claims, indicating legitimacy and consistency.

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

7 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. SSL/TLS

    TLS encrypts the connection and proves the site is really yours. Weak or expiring certificates trigger browser warnings and put traffic at risk.

    • Critical

      Unable to retrieve SSL certificate

      Could not establish secure connection to retrieve certificate information

      What to do: Check if the server is accessible and SSL/TLS is properly configured

  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 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';…

  3. 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
0
Security headers
30
Email security
70
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
35
Average
53

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 business operates in the media sector with a focus on sports industry news and information. It leverages the strong brand of Agencia EFE to establish credibility. The business model centers on content provision and possibly advertising revenue, supported by integrated ad networks and marketing tools. The target audience includes sports industry professionals and businesses. The platform is new, founded in 2023, and currently small in size. Social media presence on Facebook, Twitter (X), and Instagram supports audience engagement. No subsidiaries or partner domains were identified. The site content and branding are consistent and professional, supporting a moderate trust level.

Security posture

The website employs HTTPS, ensuring encrypted communications. However, no DNSSEC is enabled, and no security headers were detected in the provided data, which are recommended best practices. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were found. The site uses multiple third-party scripts for analytics, marketing, and social sharing, which require ongoing monitoring for vulnerabilities. No incident response or vulnerability disclosure policies are published, which is a gap in security governance. Privacy compliance is weak due to missing privacy and cookie policies. Overall, the security posture is moderate but can be enhanced with additional controls and transparency.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to protect against DNS spoofing and improve DNS security.
  2. Implement standard security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to mitigate common web attacks.
  3. Publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with clear GDPR compliance and user consent mechanisms.
  4. Establish and publish an incident response and vulnerability disclosure policy to improve security transparency and readiness.
  5. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and plugins to minimize security risks and maintain compliance.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
EFE Sport business
Description
EFE Sport Business es una nueva autopista de la información que ha creado la Agencia EFE para satisfacer la demanda en la industria deportiva
Key services
Sports news, Industry information, Forums, Sponsorship information
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, Elementor, jQuery, Google Tag Manager, Google DoubleClick, Brevo (email marketing), WonderPush (push notifications), AddToAny (social sharing)
Frameworks
Elementor
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • No DNSSEC
  • No exposed sensitive data detected in HTML
  • No visible vulnerable libraries detected

Analytics and tracking

Services
Jetpack Stats, Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Ad networks
Google DoubleClick, Jetpack Stats (WordPress.com Stats)
Tracking pixels
Jetpack Stats, WonderPush
Marketing tools
Brevo (email marketing), AddToAny (social sharing), WonderPush (push notifications)
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a new sports business news platform launched by Agencia EFE
  2. Content is in Spanish and targeted at sports industry professionals
  3. Uses WordPress CMS with Elementor page builder
  4. Includes social media integration with Facebook, Twitter (X), Instagram
  5. No explicit privacy or cookie policies found on homepage
  6. No contact emails or phone numbers explicitly found in HTML content
  7. Uses multiple third-party marketing and analytics scripts
  8. No security headers detected in provided data
  9. Domain registration is recent but consistent with business launch
  10. No WAF or blocking detected, site fully accessible
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern WordPress CMS platform with Elementor as the page builder, indicating a flexible and widely supported technical infrastructure. It uses jQuery and integrates Google Tag Manager and DoubleClick for advertising and analytics. Email marketing is handled via Brevo, and push notifications via WonderPush. The site is hosted on WordPress.com infrastructure, inferred from nameservers. Performance is moderate with some optimization via caching plugins. Mobile optimization is good, and SEO is well implemented with Yoast SEO plugin. Accessibility is basic but could be improved. No critical technical debt or outdated technologies were detected.
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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