GIO Notaires is a professional alliance of nine certified or ISO-certification-pursuing notarial offices in France, offering a wide range of legal and notarial services including family law, business law, wealth management, and real estate. The group emphasizes proximity, adaptability, and performance, serving clients primarily in Ile-de-France and other regions with a team of 24 notaries and 180 collaborators. The website is built on WordPress with Elementor and integrates modern technologies such as Google Maps and cookie consent mechanisms, reflecting a moderate to good level of digital maturity. Security posture is solid with HTTPS and cookie consent in place, though security headers are not detected and could be improved. The absence of WHOIS data is likely due to privacy protection, which is justified for this type of professional service. Overall, the website presents a trustworthy and professional image with comprehensive contact information and compliance with GDPR.
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NIS2 and GDPR posture
GDPR outside view
40/ 100 · High
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
8 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.
GDPR outside view
These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.
Critical
EU business without adequate privacy measures
EU businesses are subject to strict GDPR requirements
What to do: Implement comprehensive GDPR compliance including privacy policy, cookie consent, and data protection measures
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
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"
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DNS records
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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
62
Security headers
15
Email security
60
DNS health
65
Network security
20
GDPR outside view
40
Average
44
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
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Leaked records that mention gio-notaires.fr, 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
GIO Notaires operates as a cooperative group of notarial offices, leveraging ISO certification to ensure quality and consistency. Their business model focuses on providing comprehensive legal services with a strong client relationship orientation. The alliance aims to be a leader in the notarial sector by pooling expertise and resources. Their market positioning is strengthened by professional certifications and a broad geographic presence. The website supports their business goals with informative content, downloadable resources, and client engagement tools such as contact forms. Partnerships with individual notarial offices are evident through linked domains. The group targets both individuals and professionals, indicating a diverse client base.
Security posture
The website enforces HTTPS, uses cookie consent compliant with GDPR, and avoids exposing sensitive data in the HTML. However, it lacks visible security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options, which are recommended to enhance security. No known vulnerabilities or outdated libraries were detected in the provided content. The contact form includes acceptance of data protection policy, indicating awareness of privacy requirements. Incident response and vulnerability disclosure mechanisms are not present, suggesting room for improvement in security maturity and transparency.
Recommendations
Implement standard security headers (CSP, HSTS, X-Content-Type-Options, X-Frame-Options) to strengthen security posture.
Publish a security.txt file to facilitate vulnerability reporting and improve transparency.
Regularly audit and update WordPress core and plugins to mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
Enhance privacy policy with detailed data retention and processing information to improve GDPR compliance.
Consider adding incident response contact information to improve security readiness and trust.
Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.
Business
Company
GIO Notaires
Description
Groupement Inter Offices (GIO) is an alliance of nine multi-competent notarial offices certified or in process of ISO certification, equipped with videoconferencing and electronic signature for authentic acts. They emphasize proximity, adaptability, and performance, serving clients in Ile-de-France and other regions with 24 notary partners and 180 collaborators.
Key services
Family law (marriage contracts, PACS, divorce, succession), Business law (professional financing, asset management, protection of business leaders), Wealth management (patrimonial assessment, tax optimization, donations), Private international law, Public sector advisory, Real estate advice and transactions
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent
Technology
Stack
WordPress, Elementor, Elementor Pro, Google Maps Easy plugin, jQuery, FontAwesome
Frameworks
WordPress
Platforms
WordPress CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
good
SEO
good
Security
Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
HTTPS enforced
Cookie consent mechanism implemented
Analytics and tracking
Services
Google Analytics
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good
Advertising
Transparency
basic
Site quality
Design
good
User experience
good
Content relevance
good
Navigation
good
Professionalism
good
Trustworthiness
high
Key observations
Website is fully accessible with no blocking or WAF challenges.
Content is professionally presented in French, targeting clients needing notarial services.
Strong emphasis on ISO certification and quality service.
Cookie consent and privacy policy are implemented and compliant with GDPR.
Contact information is complete and includes a contact form, phone, email, and physical address.
Use of modern WordPress technologies and plugins.
No visible security headers detected; opportunity for improvement.
WHOIS data is unavailable, likely due to privacy protection.
Technical notes
Notes
The website is built on WordPress CMS using Elementor and Elementor Pro for page building, with additional plugins such as Google Maps Easy for location services and Complianz GDPR for cookie consent management. The technology stack is modern and widely supported, ensuring good compatibility and maintainability. Performance is moderate, with room for optimization in loading speed and resource management. The site is mobile-optimized and accessible, with clear navigation and structured content. SEO practices are evident through meta tags, Open Graph, and JSON-LD structured data. The absence of hosting provider information limits deeper infrastructure analysis.
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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