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Security report for growingio.com

GrowingIO · Technology · China

Medium risk. 6 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

65/100

Risk levelMedium

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

GrowingIO is a China-based technology company specializing in advanced user behavior data analytics and growth solutions. Their platform offers a comprehensive suite of products including customer data platforms, growth analytics, intelligent operations, customer acquisition analysis, A/B testing, and channel quality analysis. The company also provides professional consulting and training services to support enterprise digital transformation and growth. The website is well-designed, mobile-optimized, and demonstrates a mature digital infrastructure leveraging modern web technologies such as Next.js and Alibaba Cloud OSS for hosting assets. Security posture is solid with HTTPS and asynchronous script loading, though explicit security headers and privacy compliance disclosures are lacking. Overall, GrowingIO presents a credible and professional business presence with strong market positioning in the Chinese enterprise analytics sector.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
53/ 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

6 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 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 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

    • High

      No Cookie Consent Banner found

      GDPR requires explicit consent for non-essential cookies

      What to do: Implement a cookie consent banner that appears on first visit

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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
75
Security headers
20
Email security
60
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
53
Average
65

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

GrowingIO targets enterprise clients primarily in retail, beauty, apparel, and automotive sectors, positioning itself as a growth hacking evangelist in China. The business model is SaaS-based with additional consulting and training services, serving over a thousand enterprises including notable brands. Their competitive advantage lies in no-code data integration, real-time analytics, and a broad product portfolio addressing multiple facets of digital growth. The company maintains a strong partnership ecosystem with dedicated portals and help centers. Revenue streams likely include subscription fees for analytics products and fees for consulting/training. The website content and client testimonials reinforce a trusted brand image with consistent messaging and professional presentation.

Security posture

The website employs HTTPS with good SSL configuration and uses asynchronous loading for third-party scripts, reducing performance and security risks. However, no explicit security headers such as Content Security Policy or HSTS were detected, which could enhance protection against common web attacks. No sensitive data exposure or vulnerable libraries were identified in the analyzed content. The absence of published security policies, incident response contacts, or vulnerability disclosure programs indicates room for improvement in transparency and readiness. Privacy compliance is minimal with no visible cookie consent or privacy policy links, which may pose compliance risks under GDPR or similar regulations.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and publish a comprehensive privacy policy and cookie consent mechanism to improve privacy compliance.
  2. Add security headers like CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options to strengthen web security posture.
  3. Publish a security policy and incident response contact information to enhance transparency and trust.
  4. Regularly audit third-party scripts and libraries to ensure no vulnerabilities are introduced.
  5. Enhance user trust by providing clear contact information including emails and phone numbers for support and sales.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
GrowingIO
Description
GrowingIO分析云是基于用户行为的新一代数据分析产品，提供全球领先的数据采集和分析技术。企业无需在网站或app中埋点，即可获取并分析全面、实时的用户行为数据，以优化产品体验，实现精益化运营，用数据驱动用户和营收的增长。
Key services
客户数据平台, 增长分析, 智能运营, 获客分析, A/B 实验, 渠道质量分析, 增长咨询服务, 专业培训
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
React (implied by _next/static chunks), Next.js, Baidu Analytics, Baidu Push Script, Aliyun OSS (object storage), JavaScript SDKs
Frameworks
Next.js
Performance
fast
Mobile
good
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • Async loading of scripts
  • No visible exposed sensitive data

Analytics and tracking

Services
Baidu Analytics
Tracking level
extensive
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Baidu Analytics
Marketing tools
Baidu Push Script
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with no blocking or WAF challenge.
  2. Content is comprehensive and professionally presented in Chinese.
  3. Strong focus on data analytics and growth solutions for enterprises.
  4. No explicit privacy or cookie policies found on the main page content.
  5. Multiple client testimonials and logos indicate strong market presence.
  6. Use of modern web technologies and CDN for performance.
  7. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found in the provided content.
  8. No visible security policy or incident response information disclosed.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern React-based framework (Next.js) with server-side rendering and static asset optimization. Hosting leverages Alibaba Cloud OSS for efficient content delivery. Performance is optimized with preloading of critical images and asynchronous script loading. SEO is supported by proper meta tags and structured content. Mobile optimization and accessibility are good, ensuring a positive user experience across devices. Technical risks are low, but the lack of explicit security headers and privacy disclosures represent areas for modernization and compliance enhancement.
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. 63/100Medium35 findingsView report
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