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Security report for goldcast.io

Goldcast · Technology · N/a

Medium risk. 4 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

73/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Goldcast is a technology company specializing in an AI-first video content platform tailored for B2B marketers. Their platform enables marketing teams to create, repurpose, and distribute video content such as webinars, virtual events, and podcasts to enhance engagement, brand authority, and revenue generation. The company positions itself as a leader in AI-powered video marketing solutions within the B2B sector. Technically, the website leverages modern frameworks like SvelteKit and integrates multiple analytics and marketing tools including Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, Crazy Egg, HubSpot, and Drift. Hosting appears to be managed via Vercel, ensuring fast performance and excellent mobile optimization. The site is well-structured with comprehensive metadata, Open Graph tags, and JSON-LD structured data supporting SEO and social sharing. From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS and uses reputable third-party services but lacks explicit security headers and a published security policy or incident response plan. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected. Privacy and cookie policies are present and indicate GDPR compliance, supporting responsible data handling. Overall, Goldcast presents a professional and trustworthy online presence with strong business credibility and technical maturity. The absence of WHOIS data is mitigated by privacy protection common in tech companies. Strategic recommendations include enhancing security headers, publishing a security policy, and establishing a vulnerability disclosure program to further strengthen trust and compliance.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
73/ 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. 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 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';…

  2. 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

  3. 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.

    • High

      Weak Protocols Supported

      Server supports weak protocols: TLSv1.1

      What to do: Disable TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and all SSL versions

      • CWE-327
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V12.1.1

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  • 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
72
Security headers
30
Email security
80
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
73
Average
73

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

Goldcast operates in the competitive B2B SaaS market, focusing on AI-driven video content creation and event management. Their business model centers on subscription-based access to a platform that integrates video hosting, AI content repurposing, and event analytics. The company targets marketing teams in B2B organizations seeking to leverage video for pipeline growth and brand building. Their market position is strengthened by AI capabilities and a comprehensive feature set including digital events, recording studio, content lab, and video hubs. Revenue streams likely include tiered subscription plans and possibly add-ons for advanced features. The company showcases partnerships and customer logos, indicating a growing ecosystem and market traction. Growth indicators include recent content updates and active marketing integrations. The platform's focus on AI and video aligns with current digital marketing trends, positioning Goldcast for continued expansion.

Security posture

Goldcast demonstrates a solid security posture with mandatory HTTPS and no visible exposure of sensitive information. The use of multiple reputable analytics and marketing tools suggests mature data collection practices, balanced by comprehensive privacy and cookie policies indicating GDPR compliance. However, the absence of key security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and Strict-Transport-Security reduces defense-in-depth. No public security policy or incident response information is available, which could hinder transparency and preparedness. No vulnerabilities or suspicious domains were detected, and no signs of malware or phishing exist. The site would benefit from publishing a security policy, incident response contacts, and a vulnerability disclosure program to enhance security culture and stakeholder trust. Overall, the security maturity is good but can be improved with formal documentation and technical hardening.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and enforce security headers including Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and Strict-Transport-Security.
  2. Publish a comprehensive security policy and incident response plan accessible from the website.
  3. Establish a vulnerability disclosure program or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting.
  4. Regularly audit third-party scripts and dependencies to ensure no vulnerable libraries are used.
  5. Enhance transparency by providing clear contact channels for security and privacy inquiries.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Goldcast
Description
Goldcast helps B2B marketers use AI to create and amplify video content that drives engagement, builds brand authority, and generates revenue.
Key services
Digital Events Hosting, Recording Studio for high-quality video, Content Lab for AI-based video repurposing, Video Hubs for on-demand video hosting
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
JavaScript, SvelteKit, HubSpot, Google Tag Manager, Microsoft Clarity, Crazy Egg, Drift, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Google Analytics, Dreamdata Analytics, Qualified
Frameworks
SvelteKit
Platforms
HubSpot
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of reputable third-party analytics and marketing scripts

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, Crazy Egg, Dreamdata Analytics, HubSpot Analytics
Tracking level
extensive
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Ad networks
Crazy Egg, LinkedIn Ads, Google Ads
Tracking pixels
HubSpot Ads Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Microsoft Clarity, Crazy Egg, Dreamdata Analytics, Drift, Qualified
Marketing tools
HubSpot, Drift, Qualified, Dreamdata
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a professional B2B SaaS platform focused on AI-powered video content and event hosting.
  2. No WHOIS data available publicly, likely due to privacy protection.
  3. Strong use of modern web technologies and analytics tools.
  4. No security policy or incident response information publicly available.
  5. Privacy and cookie policies are present and appear comprehensive.
  6. No exposed sensitive data or obvious vulnerabilities detected.
  7. No suspicious or malicious external domains linked.
  8. No adult or NSFW content detected.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern tech stack featuring SvelteKit, supported by a robust set of analytics and marketing integrations such as Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, Crazy Egg, HubSpot, and Drift. Hosting via Vercel contributes to fast load times and excellent mobile responsiveness. The site includes well-structured metadata, Open Graph tags, and JSON-LD for SEO and social media optimization. No CMS was explicitly detected, suggesting a custom or framework-based solution. The technical implementation reflects a high level of digital maturity with good performance and accessibility standards. Opportunities exist to improve security headers and formalize security documentation to reduce technical risks and enhance operational resilience.
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. 73/100Medium25 findingsView report
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