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Security report for elevatedsafety.com

Elevated Safety, LLC · Other · United States

Medium risk. 6 critical or high findings in SSL/TLS, Security headers and 1 other check.

Security score

56/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Elevated Safety, LLC is a specialized provider of professional rope access, confined space, tower rescue, and rope rescue training courses, services, and rescue gear. Established in 2010, the company operates globally with training facilities across multiple U.S. states and Europe, targeting professionals and organizations in industrial safety and rescue sectors. Their business model combines training services with e-commerce sales of specialized safety gear, positioning them as a reputable niche player with strong industry partnerships. The website infrastructure is built on WordPress with integrated BigCommerce for e-commerce, supported by modern JavaScript libraries and analytics tools such as Google Analytics and Segment. Hosting is supported by Microsoft Azure DNS services. The site demonstrates good design quality, mobile optimization, and SEO practices, though accessibility features are basic. Security posture is moderate; HTTPS is enforced with domain registration protections in place, but DNSSEC is not enabled and no explicit security headers or incident response policies are published. Privacy compliance is basic, with a privacy policy present but lacking a cookie consent mechanism despite use of tracking scripts. No vulnerabilities or malware indicators were detected. Overall, the website is professional and trustworthy with room for improvement in security hardening and privacy compliance. Strategic enhancements in DNS security, security headers, and privacy mechanisms would strengthen their digital maturity and trustworthiness.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
53/ 100 · Medium
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

6 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 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';…

  3. GDPR outside view

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

    • 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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  • TLS certificates and expiry
  • DNS records
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  • Security headers
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  • Exposed services
  • Third-party trackers
  • Security score drift

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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
15
Email security
85
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
53
Average
56

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

Elevated Safety operates in a specialized industrial safety training niche, offering a broad portfolio of courses certified by recognized bodies like SPRAT. Their global footprint and partnerships with established brands such as Harken and Cascade Rescue enhance their market credibility. The combination of training and gear sales diversifies revenue streams and supports customer retention. The company targets professionals in energy, construction, fire/rescue, and related sectors, leveraging online and physical training facilities. Their website reflects a mature digital presence with integrated e-commerce and analytics, supporting growth and customer engagement. The partnership ecosystem and detailed course offerings indicate a well-established operational model with potential for expansion.

Security posture

The website enforces HTTPS and employs domain registration safeguards to prevent unauthorized changes. Use of Google reCAPTCHA on forms mitigates automated abuse. However, the absence of DNSSEC, security headers like CSP, and a published security or incident response policy represent gaps in security maturity. The lack of a cookie consent mechanism also poses compliance risks under GDPR and similar regulations. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected, indicating a generally secure environment. To enhance security posture, the company should implement DNSSEC, add security headers, publish incident response information, and introduce privacy compliance mechanisms.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to protect against DNS spoofing and improve DNS security.
  2. Implement security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to mitigate common web vulnerabilities.
  3. Publish a clear security policy and incident response contact information to improve transparency and readiness.
  4. Add a cookie consent banner/mechanism to comply with GDPR and other privacy regulations given the use of tracking scripts.
  5. Regularly audit third-party scripts and plugins for vulnerabilities and update them promptly to maintain security.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Elevated Safety, LLC
Description
Elevated Safety offers professional rope access, confined space, tower rescue, rope rescue and other training courses, services and rescue gear across multiple industries with training facilities in Colorado, Illinois, Florida, Wyoming and Europe.
Key services
Rope Access Training, Confined Space Training, Tower Rescue Training, Rope Rescue Training, Safety Consulting, Emergency Rescue Services, Gear Shop for Rescue Equipment
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, Yoast SEO, BigCommerce, jQuery, Google Analytics, Segment Analytics, Google reCAPTCHA, FullCalendar, FancyApps Carousel
Frameworks
WordPress
Platforms
BigCommerce
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
65/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of Google reCAPTCHA on forms
  • ClientDeleteProhibited domain status to prevent unauthorized deletion
  • ClientRenewProhibited, ClientTransferProhibited, ClientUpdateProhibited domain statuses

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Segment Analytics, Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Ad networks
Google DoubleClick
Tracking pixels
Segment Analytics
Marketing tools
Segment Analytics
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is professionally designed and content-rich.
  2. Strong focus on rope access and rescue training with global presence.
  3. Use of multiple trusted third-party integrations for analytics and e-commerce.
  4. No visible security policy or incident response information.
  5. No cookie consent mechanism despite use of tracking scripts.
  6. Domain registration is stable and consistent with business claims.
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern and widely supported technology stack centered on WordPress CMS with BigCommerce integration for e-commerce. It leverages popular JavaScript libraries and analytics platforms, ensuring robust tracking and user engagement capabilities. Hosting via Microsoft Azure DNS provides reliable infrastructure. Performance is moderate with good mobile optimization and SEO practices. Accessibility is basic and could be improved. The site uses advanced UI components like FancyApps Carousel and FullCalendar for enhanced user experience. Overall, the technical implementation supports business goals effectively but could benefit from enhanced accessibility and security hardening.
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

Earlier scans of this domain

  1. 68/100Medium31 findingsView report
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