Grand Baltics is a specialized luxury travel agency and incoming tour operator focusing on tailor-made tours in the Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. The company offers high-end travel experiences including luxury accommodations, VIP transfers, professional guides, and exclusive activities targeting VIP clients and groups seeking premium travel services. The website reflects a niche market positioning with a clear focus on luxury Baltic travel.
Technically, the website uses a basic but functional technology stack including jQuery and Google Analytics. Hosting is provided by Rackspeed Cloud. The site has moderate performance and basic mobile optimization. SEO practices are good with proper meta tags and structured navigation. However, accessibility features are basic and there is room for improvement in modernizing the tech stack and enhancing mobile responsiveness.
From a security perspective, the domain is well-registered with a long history and transfer protection enabled. However, DNSSEC is not enabled, and no security headers were detected in the provided data. The site lacks a cookie consent mechanism and explicit privacy compliance indicators, which are important for GDPR compliance. No incident response or security policy information is published. Overall, the security posture is moderate but could be significantly improved.
The overall risk is moderate with no critical vulnerabilities detected. Strategic improvements in security headers, privacy compliance, and contact transparency would enhance trust and compliance. The business appears legitimate and stable with consistent WHOIS data and a professional web presence.
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NIS2 and GDPR posture
GDPR outside view
53/ 100 · Medium
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
6 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.
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
This scan found 22 issues across 6 checks. Monitoring re-runs those checks daily, emails you when something material changes and records each fix, so you can show progress.
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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
Email alerts on material changes and an exportable JSON history of every change.
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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
42
Security headers
85
Email security
85
DNS health
60
Network security
20
GDPR outside view
53
Average
58
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 grandbaltics.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
Grand Baltics operates in the hospitality and transportation sectors as a small-sized luxury travel agency specializing in the Baltic region. Its competitive advantage lies in offering tailor-made, high-end travel experiences with a focus on VIP clientele. The business model is service-oriented, generating revenue through luxury tour packages, exclusive activities, and related travel services. The company has maintained a stable market presence since 2007, leveraging partnerships with industry associations and related Baltic travel sites. The website content and linked domains indicate a focused partnership ecosystem supporting its niche market. Growth indicators are moderate with a consistent brand presence and social media engagement.
Security posture
The current security maturity level is moderate. The domain registration is stable and trustworthy, but the absence of DNSSEC and security headers reduces the overall security posture. The website uses HTTPS (assumed but not explicitly confirmed), but no cookie consent or privacy compliance mechanisms are visible. There is no published security policy or incident response contact information, which limits transparency and readiness for security incidents. No vulnerable libraries or exposed sensitive data were detected. Compliance gaps with GDPR and other privacy regulations exist due to missing cookie policies and consent mechanisms. The security culture appears basic with room for improvement in formalizing policies and enhancing technical controls.
Recommendations
Enable DNSSEC on the domain to improve DNS security and prevent spoofing.
Implement standard security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to harden the website against common attacks.
Add a cookie policy and consent mechanism to comply with GDPR and improve user privacy transparency.
Publish a security policy and incident response contact information to enhance trust and preparedness.
Improve mobile optimization and accessibility to enhance user experience and compliance with accessibility standards.
Site observations
Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.
Business
Company
Grand Baltics
Description
Grand Baltics is the specialist for luxury holidays, group tours and tailor-made travel in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. They offer private Baltic tours including accommodation at luxury hotels or manors, transfers, professional guide services, table reservations at first class restaurants and optional exclusive activities.
Key services
Tailor made luxury tours, Luxury hotels and manors accommodation, VIP transfers, Professional guide services, Table reservations at first class restaurants, Exclusive activities
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent
Technology
Stack
jQuery, Google Analytics
Performance
moderate
Mobile
basic
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good
Security
Observed score
50/100
Good practices seen
Domain status clientTransferProhibited
Analytics and tracking
Services
Google Analytics
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic
Advertising
Transparency
basic
Site quality
Design
good
User experience
good
Content relevance
good
Navigation
good
Professionalism
good
Trustworthiness
moderate
Key observations
Website is fully accessible with rich content about luxury Baltic tours.
No contact emails or phone numbers explicitly provided on the homepage or footer.
Privacy policy and terms and conditions pages are present but no cookie policy or consent mechanism detected.
Social media presence on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter is linked.
No visible forms for data collection on the homepage.
Uses Google Analytics for tracking without visible cookie consent.
No security headers detected in provided data; SSL status unknown.
Domain WHOIS data is consistent and indicates a stable, long-term registration.
No suspicious or malicious content detected.
Technical notes
Notes
The website uses a traditional HTML structure with jQuery and Google Analytics for interactivity and tracking. Hosting is provided by Rackspeed Cloud, indicated by the nameservers. The site has a moderate performance profile with basic mobile optimization and accessibility features. SEO is well addressed with meta tags and structured navigation menus. There is no evidence of a modern CMS or advanced frameworks. The technical debt is moderate with opportunities to modernize the tech stack, improve security configurations, and enhance user experience on mobile devices.
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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