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Security report for hilti.com.mx

Hilti · Manufacturing · Mexico

Medium risk. 7 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

67/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Hilti México operates as a regional branch of the global Hilti Group, specializing in providing electric tools, fastening systems, software, and services tailored for construction professionals. The website is localized for the Mexican market, offering a comprehensive product portfolio and digital services that support the construction industry. The company holds a strong market position as a trusted supplier for professional users in the construction sector. Technically, the website leverages modern web technologies including Angular and Adobe Experience Manager, integrated with advanced analytics and marketing tools such as Google Tag Manager, Datadog RUM, and Facebook Pixel. The site demonstrates good performance and mobile optimization, with a clear focus on user experience and SEO best practices. Security-wise, the site enforces HTTPS, employs consent management for privacy compliance, and shows no signs of exposed vulnerabilities or sensitive data leaks. However, it lacks explicit security policy and incident response pages, which could enhance transparency and trust. Overall, the website reflects a mature digital presence with strong business credibility and compliance posture.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
35/ 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

7 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 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 Privacy Policy found

      GDPR requires a clear and accessible privacy policy

      What to do: Add a comprehensive privacy policy page and link to it prominently

    • 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

    • High

      Third-party services without privacy policy

      Detected services: Google Analytics, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Google Ads

      What to do: Document all third-party data sharing in your privacy policy

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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
52
Security headers
60
Email security
70
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
35
Average
67

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

Hilti México targets professional construction customers with a B2B business model focused on selling high-quality tools, fastening solutions, and software services. The company benefits from the global Hilti brand reputation and operates as an enterprise-sized entity within the manufacturing and retail sectors. The website content and structure indicate a well-established market presence with consistent branding and messaging. The absence of direct contact details on the homepage suggests a focus on registered or logged-in users for sales and support interactions. The integration of multiple marketing and analytics platforms indicates a sophisticated approach to customer engagement and data-driven marketing. No affiliate or partner domains were identified, suggesting direct control over customer interactions and sales channels.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a solid security posture with enforced HTTPS, use of security headers, and implementation of a consent management platform compliant with GDPR. The absence of exposed sensitive data and the use of reputable third-party analytics and marketing services reduce risk exposure. However, the lack of publicly available security policies, incident response contacts, and vulnerability disclosure mechanisms represents a gap in transparency and readiness for security incidents. The site would benefit from publishing a security.txt file and dedicated security contact information to improve incident response capabilities and stakeholder trust. No vulnerabilities or suspicious domains were detected in the analysis.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated security policy and incident response page to improve transparency.
  2. Implement and publish a security.txt file to facilitate vulnerability reporting.
  3. Add visible and verified contact information for security and abuse reporting.
  4. Conduct regular audits of third-party scripts to mitigate supply chain risks.
  5. Enhance accessibility features to meet higher compliance standards.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Hilti
Description
Hilti ofrece herramientas eléctricas, taladros, sierras, esmeriladoras así como fijadores, anclajes, software y servicios para profesionales de la construcción.
Key services
electric tools, fastening systems, software solutions, construction services
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
JavaScript, Datadog RUM, Google Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel, Bing Ads, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Didomi Consent Management
Frameworks
Angular, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
Platforms
Web
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Consent management implemented
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, Datadog RUM
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Ad networks
Bing Ads, Facebook Ads, LinkedIn Ads
Tracking pixels
Microsoft Clarity, Google Analytics (via GTM), Facebook Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Datadog RUM
Marketing tools
Kameleoon (A/B testing)
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is professionally designed and localized for Mexico.
  2. Strong brand presence with consistent branding and messaging.
  3. Comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with consent management.
  4. No visible contact emails or phone numbers on homepage HTML content.
  5. Use of multiple modern analytics and marketing tools.
  6. No security or vulnerability disclosure pages found.
  7. No signs of WAF or content blocking.
  8. No suspicious or malicious external domains detected.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern technology stack including Angular and Adobe Experience Manager CMS, supported by advanced analytics and marketing tools such as Google Tag Manager, Datadog RUM, and Facebook Pixel. The site shows good mobile optimization and SEO practices, with appropriate meta tags and Open Graph data. Performance is moderate, likely influenced by multiple third-party scripts and tracking pixels. The infrastructure appears robust with no signs of hosting or CDN issues. Opportunities exist to optimize loading times by streamlining third-party integrations and improving accessibility compliance. Overall, the technical implementation supports a professional and scalable digital presence aligned with enterprise standards.
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

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