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Security report for hillrom.com

Hillrom · Healthcare · United States

Low risk. 2 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view and SSL/TLS.

Security score

86/100

Risk levelLow

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

Hillrom is a leading medical technology provider specializing in equipment and solutions for hospitals and healthcare providers. The company offers a broad portfolio of products including smart beds, patient monitoring systems, care communications, and surgical solutions. Positioned as a global enterprise with a strong brand association to Baxter International, Hillrom targets healthcare institutions and caregivers to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency. The website reflects a mature digital presence with comprehensive content, multi-language support, and clear navigation tailored to healthcare professionals and partners. Technically, the website leverages modern web technologies such as React.js and Adobe Experience Manager, supported by robust analytics through Matomo and Google Tag Manager. The site is well-optimized for mobile devices and accessibility, with good SEO practices and structured data enhancing search visibility. Performance is moderate, with room for optimization in loading speed. From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS and implements key security headers, form validation, and CAPTCHA mechanisms to protect user inputs. However, explicit security policies and incident response contacts are not publicly disclosed, representing an area for improvement. The absence of WHOIS data due to privacy protection is typical for corporate domains but slightly reduces transparency. Overall, Hillrom's website demonstrates a high level of professionalism, security, and compliance suitable for an enterprise healthcare technology provider. Strategic recommendations include publishing detailed security and incident response policies, enhancing transparency on data protection roles, and maintaining vigilance on third-party script security 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

2 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.

    • 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.

    • High

      SSL Certificate Expires Soon

      SSL certificate expires in 20 days

      What to do: Renew SSL certificate before expiration

      • NIS2 21(2)(h)
      • IR 2024/2690 9.2(c): Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690, Annex point 9.2(c): Cryptography
      • NIST SC-17: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 SC-17: Public Key Infrastructure Certificates

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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
85
Security headers
90
Email security
85
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
73
Average
86

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

Hillrom operates in the healthcare technology sector, providing medical equipment and integrated solutions primarily to hospitals and healthcare providers. The company benefits from its association with Baxter International, enhancing its market credibility and reach. Its business model is B2B, focusing on delivering advanced medical devices and services that improve patient care and operational workflows. The presence of multiple international domains and localized content indicates a global market strategy. Key revenue streams likely include product sales, remote management services, and care communication platforms. The company targets healthcare professionals, hospital administrators, and caregivers, emphasizing innovation and connected care. Partnerships with subsidiaries like BardyDx and ARI expand its technological capabilities and market footprint. Hillrom's digital presence supports its competitive advantage through comprehensive product information, self-service tools, and customer support resources.

Security posture

Hillrom's website exhibits a mature security posture with enforced HTTPS, comprehensive security headers, and input validation on forms. The integration of Google reCAPTCHA and structured form validation regex patterns reduces risk from automated attacks and input-based vulnerabilities. However, the absence of publicly available security policies, incident response procedures, and vulnerability disclosure mechanisms limits transparency and may impact stakeholder trust. No known vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the analyzed content. The use of third-party analytics and marketing scripts necessitates ongoing security audits to mitigate supply chain risks. Compliance with GDPR is implied through privacy and cookie policies, but explicit data protection officer contact details are not provided. Overall, the security posture is strong but could be enhanced by publishing detailed security governance documents and incident response contacts.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated security policy page detailing security practices and compliance frameworks.
  2. Establish and publicize an incident response contact channel (e.g., security@hillrom.com) for vulnerability reporting.
  3. Implement and disclose a vulnerability disclosure program or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting.
  4. Provide clear contact information for the Data Protection Officer to enhance GDPR compliance transparency.
  5. Regularly review and update third-party scripts and analytics tools to minimize security risks.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Hillrom
Description
Hillrom is a medical technology provider that supplies medical equipment for hospitals and healthcare providers.
Key services
Medical equipment manufacturing, Healthcare solutions, Remote management services, Care communications, Patient monitoring
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
React.js, Adobe Launch (Adobe DTM), Google Tag Manager, Matomo Analytics, Typekit Fonts, Google Fonts, Lucidworks Search API
Frameworks
React
Platforms
Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
Performance
moderate
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
90/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of security headers
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Form validation regex patterns present
  • Captcha integration (Google reCAPTCHA)

Analytics and tracking

Services
Matomo Analytics, Google Analytics (via GTM)
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Matomo
Marketing tools
Matomo Analytics, Wisepops
Transparency
good

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 rich, well-structured, and professionally presented.
  3. Strong use of structured data and SEO best practices.
  4. Multiple international localized domains and language versions exist.
  5. Use of modern web technologies and analytics tools.
  6. No explicit security or incident response policies found publicly.
  7. WHOIS data is missing or privacy protected, common for corporate domains.
  8. Contact information is clearly presented and verified.
  9. No adult or questionable content detected.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern technology stack including React.js and Adobe Experience Manager, enabling dynamic content delivery and efficient content management. The use of Google Tag Manager and Matomo Analytics supports robust data collection and marketing insights. The site employs Typekit and Google Fonts for typography, enhancing visual appeal. Performance is moderate, with potential improvements in load times through optimization of scripts and images. Mobile optimization and accessibility features are well implemented, ensuring a broad user reach. SEO is supported by comprehensive meta tags, Open Graph data, and structured JSON-LD schema markup. The technical infrastructure reflects a well-maintained enterprise-grade platform suitable for a global healthcare technology provider.
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. 75/100Medium10 findings · partial scanView report
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