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Security report for evolveltd.eu

Evolve · Healthcare · Malta

Medium risk. 4 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, SSL/TLS and 1 other check.

Security score

60/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Evolve is a Malta-based company specializing in supplying, installing, and maintaining laboratory equipment and scientific workspaces for sectors including healthcare, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, and industrial applications. The company positions itself as a trusted local partner with decades of experience and ISO 9001 certification, emphasizing exceptional service and client relationships. Their key services include design, equipment supply, training, and maintenance, targeting scientific and industrial clients primarily in Malta. Technically, the website is built on WordPress with modern plugins and tools such as Yoast SEO, WPBakery Page Builder, Google reCAPTCHA, and Google Tag Manager, indicating a mature digital infrastructure. The site is mobile-optimized and SEO-friendly with good content quality and navigation. Security posture is solid with HTTPS, reCAPTCHA, and cookie consent mechanisms, though some security headers could be improved. No critical vulnerabilities or blocking mechanisms were detected. Overall, the domain registration and WHOIS data align well with the business claims, supporting legitimacy and trustworthiness.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
58/ 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

4 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. GDPR outside view

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

    • Critical

      No HTTPS encryption

      GDPR requires appropriate security measures for personal data

      What to do: Implement SSL/TLS certificate for HTTPS

  2. 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

      No HTTPS Encryption

      Website does not use HTTPS encryption, making all data transmission vulnerable to interception

      What to do: Implement SSL/TLS certificate and redirect all HTTP traffic to HTTPS

  3. 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 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';…

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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
50
Email security
65
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
58
Average
60

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

Evolve operates in a niche B2B market serving scientific and industrial sectors in Malta, leveraging strong partnerships and certifications to maintain a competitive edge. Their business model focuses on comprehensive solutions from design to maintenance, supported by a professional team and client testimonials. The company is part of the Attard & Co. Group, enhancing its market credibility. The website content and social media presence support active engagement with their target audience. Growth indicators include a focus on training and innovation, with a clear emphasis on quality and compliance. Strategic partnerships and certifications like ISO 9001 reinforce their market position.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a good security maturity level with HTTPS enforced, Google reCAPTCHA integration, and a cookie consent banner supporting GDPR compliance. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected. However, the absence of a dedicated security policy, incident response contacts, and security.txt file indicates room for improvement in transparency and incident readiness. Security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options are not explicitly present and should be implemented to enhance protection against common web attacks. Overall, the security posture is solid but could benefit from formalized policies and additional technical controls.

Recommendations

  1. Implement comprehensive security headers including Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and Referrer-Policy.
  2. Publish a dedicated security policy and provide clear incident response contact information.
  3. Add a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting.
  4. Enhance accessibility features to meet compliance standards and improve user experience.
  5. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and plugins to mitigate potential vulnerabilities.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Evolve
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Evolve
Description
Evolve is a Malta-based company specializing in laboratory equipment supply, installation, and maintenance for scientific, research, pharmaceutical, industrial, and medical sectors. They emphasize exceptional service and ISO 9001 compliance.
Key services
Design, Equip, Train, Maintain
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, Yoast SEO plugin, WPBakery Page Builder, jQuery, Google reCAPTCHA, Google Tag Manager, Font Awesome, Salient Theme
Frameworks
WordPress CMS
Platforms
Web
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Google reCAPTCHA v3 implemented
  • Use of Google Tag Manager for controlled script loading
  • Cookie consent banner with explicit acceptance

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is professionally designed and content-rich
  2. Strong emphasis on scientific and laboratory equipment services
  3. Clear contact information and multiple communication channels
  4. Cookie consent mechanism implemented
  5. ISO 9001 certification prominently displayed
  6. Active social media presence linked
  7. No signs of blocking or WAF interference
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern WordPress CMS platform using well-known plugins such as Yoast SEO and WPBakery Page Builder, ensuring ease of content management and SEO optimization. The use of Google Tag Manager and reCAPTCHA indicates a mature approach to analytics and security. Performance is moderate with room for optimization, especially in lazy loading images and script management. Mobile optimization is good, and the site uses responsive design principles. Technical debt appears low, but improvements in security headers and accessibility could further modernize the infrastructure and reduce risk.
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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