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Security report for europeocentre-valdeloire.eu

Région Centre-Val de Loire · Government · France

Partial score · DNS & email only

75/100

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

Europe O Centre-Val de Loire is an official regional platform operated by the Région Centre-Val de Loire, France, providing comprehensive information and access to European funding programs for project holders in the region. The website serves as a gateway to identify funding opportunities, access calls for projects, and prepare funding applications, supported by official regional and European Union branding. The platform targets residents and organizations in the Centre-Val de Loire region seeking European financial support for development projects. Technically, the website is built on WordPress using modern plugins such as Yoast SEO and WP Rocket for optimization, with a responsive design and accessibility considerations. It employs Matomo analytics with a strong cookie consent mechanism via Tarteaucitron, reflecting good privacy compliance. The site uses HTTPS with strong SSL configuration and security headers, although explicit security policy and incident response pages are not found. Security posture is solid with no visible vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data. The absence of WHOIS registrant data is consistent with EURid policies for .eu domains and does not detract from the legitimacy of the site, which is well-branded and professionally maintained. Overall, the site demonstrates a high level of trustworthiness, compliance, and technical maturity. Recommendations include publishing explicit security and incident response policies, implementing a security.txt file for vulnerability disclosure, and continuing regular security audits of third-party scripts and forms to maintain a strong security posture.

Scanned

6 of 7 checks could not complete. The site may be unreachable or blocking automated scans, so the results below cover only what could be checked. Try a rescan later.

NIS2 and GDPR posture

NIS2 outside view
Not assessed
GDPR outside view
Not assessed

Both readouts depend on the site's pages, which could not be loaded in this scan.

Priority findings

No critical, high or medium findings in the checks that completed.

DNS and email look sound, but most checks were blocked, so this is not a full clean result.

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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

Network security
100
Average
100
After the cap
75

Not counted

  • SSL/TLS: did not complete in this scan.
  • Security headers: did not complete in this scan.
  • Email security: did not complete in this scan.
  • DNS health: did not complete in this scan.
  • GDPR outside view: did not complete in this scan.
  • 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 platform occupies a key position as the official regional gateway for European funding in Centre-Val de Loire, France. It leverages partnerships with regional government entities and European Commission programs to provide authoritative information and services. The business model is public service-oriented, focusing on facilitating access to funding rather than commercial revenue. The target audience includes project promoters, local authorities, and organizations in the region. The site’s content and services indicate a medium-sized operation with a focus on transparency, compliance, and user support. The partnership ecosystem includes regional portals and European Commission domains, enhancing credibility and reach.

Security posture

The website exhibits a mature security posture with enforced HTTPS, use of security headers, and a robust cookie consent framework aligned with GDPR. No critical vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive information were detected in the HTML content. However, the absence of dedicated security policy and incident response pages suggests room for improvement in transparency and readiness. The use of Matomo analytics with consent-based activation reflects privacy-conscious data collection. Overall, the site is secure but would benefit from formalizing security governance documentation and vulnerability disclosure mechanisms.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated security policy page outlining security practices and compliance.
  2. Implement a security.txt file to facilitate responsible vulnerability disclosure.
  3. Add an incident response page with contact details for security issues.
  4. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and plugins to mitigate vulnerabilities.
  5. Enhance HTTP security headers with a comprehensive Content-Security-Policy and reporting.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Région Centre-Val de Loire
Description
Plateforme de la région Centre-Val-de-Loire pour identifier et bénéficier d’un financement européen pour la réalisation de projets.
Key services
Information on European funding programs, Search engine for funding identification, Access to calls for projects, Guidance on funding application preparation, News and project showcases
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, Yoast SEO plugin, WP Rocket caching, jQuery, Font Awesome, Lottie animations, Select2, Slick carousel, Tarteaucitron cookie consent
Frameworks
Bricks Builder (WordPress theme builder)
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
excellent

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Cookie consent mechanism implemented
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of security-related scripts to mitigate CSP issues

Analytics and tracking

Services
Matomo
Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Matomo
Marketing tools
Tarteaucitron cookie consent
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with rich content and no blocking detected
  2. Strong compliance with GDPR and cookie consent regulations
  3. Professional design and clear navigation structure
  4. Use of modern web technologies and performance optimizations
  5. No exposed sensitive data or security issues detected in HTML
  6. WHOIS data is unavailable publicly, consistent with EURid policies
  7. Social media presence on LinkedIn, Twitter (X), and Facebook
  8. No signs of phishing, malware, or suspicious domains
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on WordPress with a modern tech stack including Yoast SEO for search optimization, WP Rocket for caching and performance, and various JavaScript libraries such as jQuery, Select2, and Slick carousel. The use of Bricks Builder theme indicates a flexible and modular design approach. Performance optimizations like lazy loading and prefetching are implemented. The site is mobile-optimized with responsive design and accessibility features. Hosting provider details are not explicit, but the site uses HTTPS with strong SSL configuration. Overall, the technical infrastructure supports a fast, accessible, and SEO-friendly user experience with room for enhanced security header configurations.
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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