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Security report for egta.com

egta · Media · Belgium

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

egta is an international trade association representing over 180 multiplatform TV and audio businesses across more than 40 markets. The organization focuses on fostering commercial sustainability in the media industry by connecting brands with audiences, facilitating collaboration among members, and engaging with policymakers. Their services include hosting industry events, providing benchmarking and research, and offering a knowledge hub and tech hub for ad tech solutions. The website is professionally designed using WordPress with the Divi theme and integrates modern plugins for SEO and membership management. The content is rich, relevant, and well-structured, targeting media and advertising professionals. Security posture is solid with HTTPS and no visible vulnerabilities, though explicit security headers and privacy policies are lacking. WHOIS data is unavailable, which slightly reduces trust but the overall digital presence and business credibility remain strong.

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
75
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

egta holds a strong market position as a key trade body in the European media sector, providing valuable networking, advocacy, and knowledge-sharing services. Their business model revolves around membership fees and event participation, targeting media companies involved in multiplatform TV and audio advertising. The organization demonstrates growth through active event scheduling and partnerships such as the Ad Accessibility Network and Tech Hub. Their digital infrastructure supports member engagement and content dissemination effectively. The lack of detailed WHOIS data is a minor concern but does not detract significantly from their established industry presence.

Security posture

The website employs HTTPS and uses reputable WordPress plugins, indicating a baseline security maturity. However, the absence of security headers like Content-Security-Policy and lack of published security or incident response policies suggest room for improvement. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected. Privacy compliance is partial, with no clear cookie consent or privacy policy found on the main site. Incident response and vulnerability disclosure mechanisms are not publicly documented. Overall, the security posture is moderate but could be enhanced to meet higher compliance and trust standards.

Recommendations

  1. Implement comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with user consent mechanisms to improve GDPR compliance.
  2. Add security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to enhance protection against common web attacks.
  3. Publish a clear security incident response and vulnerability disclosure policy to build trust and readiness.
  4. Regularly audit and update WordPress plugins and themes to mitigate vulnerabilities.
  5. Consider enabling DNSSEC for domain to strengthen DNS security and improve WHOIS transparency.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
egta
Description
egta is the international trade body of multiplatform TV and audio businesses. We represent more than 180 members in over 40 markets. Our mission is to contribute to the commercial sustainability of the media industry by enabling members to connect brands with audiences, fostering collaboration, engaging with policy makers, and driving industry standards and innovation.
Key services
Industry networking events, Research and benchmarking, Policy advocacy and lobbying, Knowledge Hub with curated resources, Tech Hub for ad tech solutions
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, Divi Theme, jQuery, MemberPress plugin, Yoast SEO plugin, Slick Carousel, Google Fonts
Frameworks
WordPress CMS
Platforms
Web
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
80/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of secure plugins

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with rich content and no blocking detected
  2. Professional and consistent branding with clear industry focus
  3. No explicit privacy or cookie policies found on main page
  4. Contact information includes physical address and phone number in Brussels, Belgium
  5. Multiple upcoming events with registration links indicate active organization
  6. Use of modern WordPress plugins and SEO best practices
  7. No suspicious or malicious content detected
  8. WHOIS data unavailable, limiting domain trust verification
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on WordPress using the Divi theme, leveraging plugins like MemberPress for membership management and Yoast SEO for search optimization. It uses jQuery and slick carousel for interactive elements and Google Fonts for typography. The site is mobile responsive with good SEO metadata including Open Graph and JSON-LD structured data. Performance is moderate with room for optimization. Accessibility features are basic but present. The technical stack is modern and well-maintained, supporting a professional and user-friendly experience. Hosting provider details are not explicitly identified from the content.
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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