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Security report for hardrock.com

Hard Rock International · Hospitality · United States

Medium risk. 4 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, SSL/TLS and 1 other check.

Security score

55/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Hard Rock International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality, entertainment, and gaming industries, offering a diverse portfolio of services including hotels, casinos, cafes, retail shops, and live entertainment venues. The company leverages its strong brand legacy to deliver unique experiences worldwide, targeting consumers seeking lifestyle and entertainment offerings. Technically, the website employs a modern tech stack including ASP.NET, jQuery, and various analytics and marketing tools, hosted behind Cloudflare and utilizing Varnish caching for performance. However, a critical security gap exists due to the absence of a valid SSL certificate and lack of modern TLS protocols, which significantly impacts the site's security posture. Privacy compliance is well addressed with comprehensive policies and consent mechanisms in place. Overall, while the business and content quality are excellent, the security deficiencies require urgent remediation to protect user data and maintain trust.

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NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
33/ 100 · High
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. GDPR outside view

    These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.

    • Critical

      No HTTPS encryption

      GDPR requires appropriate security measures for personal data

      What to do: Implement SSL/TLS certificate for HTTPS

    • 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

  2. 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.

    • Critical

      No HTTPS Encryption

      Website does not use HTTPS encryption, making all data transmission vulnerable to interception

      What to do: Implement SSL/TLS certificate and redirect all HTTP traffic to HTTPS

  3. 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 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';…

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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
0
Security headers
65
Email security
50
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
33
Average
55

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

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Dark web exposure

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Total records
6,412
Employees
0
Customers
6,294
Third parties
118
Weak passwords
9%

26 subdomains affected

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Technical appendix

Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.

Business context

Business profile

Hard Rock International maintains a strong market position as a premium hospitality and entertainment brand with a diversified business model spanning physical venues and digital gaming. Its revenue streams include hotel stays, casino gaming, food and beverage services, retail merchandise, and digital sports betting and iGaming. The company targets a broad audience of travelers, entertainment seekers, and gaming enthusiasts globally. Strategic partnerships and subsidiaries support its expansive operations, with a clear focus on brand consistency and customer engagement through loyalty programs and social media. The company's digital presence reflects its commitment to innovation and customer experience, though technical and security improvements are needed to sustain growth and compliance.

Security posture

The website demonstrates basic security best practices through the implementation of key HTTP security headers such as X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options, and X-XSS-Protection, alongside a strict referrer policy. However, the lack of a valid SSL certificate and absence of TLS protocols represent critical vulnerabilities, exposing users to potential data interception and undermining trust. The site does not utilize OCSP stapling or session resumption, which are recommended for enhanced security and performance. No explicit incident response or security policy information is found, indicating potential gaps in transparency and readiness. Overall, the security maturity is low, necessitating immediate action to implement HTTPS and modern cryptographic standards.

Recommendations

  1. Obtain and deploy a valid SSL/TLS certificate to enable HTTPS across all domains and subdomains.
  2. Enable and enforce modern TLS protocols (TLS 1.2 and TLS 1.3) to secure data in transit.
  3. Implement OCSP stapling and session resumption to improve certificate validation and user experience.
  4. Publish a clear security policy and incident response contact information to enhance transparency and trust.
  5. Regularly audit and update third-party libraries and scripts to mitigate vulnerabilities and ensure compliance.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Hard Rock International
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on ASP.NET 4.0 with extensive use of jQuery and Font Awesome for UI elements. It employs Slick Carousel for interactive content display and integrates multiple analytics and marketing tools including Google Tag Manager, Microsoft Clarity, and OneTrust for cookie consent management. The CMS identified is Vizergy, supporting content management and personalization. Hosting is facilitated via Cloudflare DNS and Varnish caching, indicating a focus on performance and availability. Despite these modern technologies, the absence of HTTPS and related security features introduces significant technical risk. Performance metrics are not provided but inferred as moderate based on caching and CDN usage. Accessibility and SEO optimizations are good, with proper meta tags and ARIA roles observed.
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. 79/100Low25 findingsView report
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