The Industrieverband Feuerverzinken e.V. is a German industry association specializing in corrosion protection of steel through hot-dip galvanizing (Feuerverzinken). The website serves as a comprehensive resource for planners, engineers, and industry professionals, offering detailed information on sustainability, technical standards, and applications of galvanized steel. The organization holds a strong market position as a leading industry body with a medium-sized footprint and a focus on manufacturing and non-profit sectors. Technically, the website is built on TYPO3 CMS with modern JavaScript and analytics integrations, providing a good user experience with mobile optimization and accessibility. Security posture is solid with HTTPS and cookie consent mechanisms, though improvements could be made by implementing security headers and publishing explicit security policies. The absence of WHOIS registration data is a notable anomaly but does not detract from the overall legitimacy indicated by the website content and social media presence. Overall, the site is professional, trustworthy, and well-maintained.
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NIS2 and GDPR posture
GDPR outside view
100/ 100 · Low
Checks completed
7of 7
NIS2 Art. 21(2)
a(a) Risk analysis and security policies: Not visible from outside
b(b) Incident handling: One indicator
c(c) Business continuity, backups and crisis management: Not visible from outside
d(d) Supply chain security: Not visible from outside
e(e) Secure acquisition, development and maintenance, including vulnerability handling: Partly checked
f(f) Assessing the effectiveness of security measures: Not visible from outside
g(g) Cyber hygiene and security training: Not visible from outside
h(h) Cryptography and encryption: Partly checked
i(i) HR security, access control and asset management: One indicator
j(j) Multi-factor authentication and secured communications: Not visible from outside
Partly checked
One indicator
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
3 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.
Security headers
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High
Missing Strict-Transport-Security header
Forces HTTPS connections
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TLS certificates and expiry
DNS records
SPF, DKIM and DMARC
Security headers
GDPR and NIS2 posture
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
82
Security headers
55
Email security
85
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
100
Average
84
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
Breach exposure
Leaked credentials and lookalike domains from OffSeq Breach. The counts are free; the detailed lists are paid add-ons.
Dark web exposure
Add-on
Leaked records that mention feuerverzinken.com, from OffSeq Breach.
No leaked records found
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Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.
Business context
Business profile
The association operates as an essential entity within the manufacturing and construction sectors, targeting professionals involved in steel construction and corrosion protection. Its business model revolves around providing knowledge, standards, and advocacy for the hot-dip galvanizing industry. The website features awards, sustainability campaigns, and educational materials, indicating active engagement with its community and stakeholders. The presence of multiple social media channels and detailed policy documents reflects a mature digital presence. Growth indicators include recent news about industry events and rebranding efforts. The lack of WHOIS data suggests a need for verification but does not currently impact operational credibility.
Security posture
The website demonstrates a good security baseline with enforced HTTPS and a comprehensive cookie consent mechanism that complies with GDPR. Analytics tools used include Matomo and Meta Pixel, with clear data retention policies disclosed. However, the absence of security headers such as Content Security Policy (CSP), X-Frame-Options, and HSTS reduces the security score. No visible vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were found. There is no dedicated security policy or incident response contact information, which could be improved to enhance trust and readiness. Overall, the security posture is adequate but could benefit from additional hardening and transparency.
Recommendations
Implement HTTP security headers including CSP, HSTS, and X-Frame-Options to enhance protection against common web attacks.
Publish a dedicated security policy and incident response contact information to improve transparency and preparedness.
Add a security.txt file to facilitate responsible vulnerability disclosure.
Include a clearly visible company contact email address for general and security inquiries.
Verify and update WHOIS registration information to ensure domain legitimacy and trust.
Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.
Business
Company
Industrieverband Feuerverzinken e.V.
Description
Der Industrieverband Feuerverzinken e.V. ist ein Branchenverband, der sich auf den Korrosionsschutz von Stahl durch Feuerverzinken spezialisiert hat. Er bietet umfangreiche Informationen, Studien, und Services rund um das Thema Feuerverzinken, Nachhaltigkeit, und Bauanwendungen.
Key services
Informationsbereitstellung, Studien und Vergleichsstudien, Nachhaltigkeitskampagnen, Regelwerke und Normen, Webcasts und Tutorials, Ausschreibungstexte, Arbeitsblätter, Verzinkerpreis Auszeichnungen
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent
Technology
Stack
TYPO3 CMS, Matomo Analytics, Bootstrap (implied by carousel and modal classes), JavaScript (custom bundles and libraries), SVG icons
Frameworks
TYPO3 CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
good
SEO
good
Security
Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
HTTPS enforced
Cookie consent banner with granular controls
No exposed sensitive data in HTML
No visible vulnerable libraries
Analytics and tracking
Services
Matomo, Meta Pixel
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good
Advertising
Tracking pixels
Matomo, Meta Pixel
Marketing tools
Matomo Analytics, Meta Pixel
Transparency
good
Site quality
Design
excellent
User experience
excellent
Content relevance
excellent
Navigation
excellent
Professionalism
excellent
Trustworthiness
high
Key observations
Website is fully accessible with rich content in German language.
No WAF or blocking mechanisms detected.
Strong focus on sustainability and industry standards.
Comprehensive cookie consent and privacy policy implementation.
Social media presence across multiple platforms.
No contact email explicitly found in HTML; phone and postal address clearly provided.
No visible forms collecting personal data on the homepage.
Use of TYPO3 CMS and Matomo analytics indicates modern infrastructure.
No security.txt or explicit vulnerability disclosure page found.
WHOIS data missing or domain not found in registry, which is unusual.
Technical notes
Notes
The website is powered by TYPO3 CMS, a robust and widely used content management system, indicating a stable and scalable infrastructure. The use of Matomo analytics shows a preference for privacy-conscious tracking. The site employs modern JavaScript bundles and SVG icons for performance and visual quality. Mobile optimization and accessibility are well addressed, contributing to a positive user experience. Performance is moderate, with room for optimization in caching and asset delivery. The lack of visible hosting provider information limits deeper infrastructure analysis. Overall, the technical implementation supports the business goals effectively with opportunities for security and performance enhancements.
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.
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