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Security report for hitachivantara.com

Hitachi Vantara LLC · Technology · United States

Partial score · DNS & email only

59/100

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

Hitachi Vantara LLC is a leading enterprise technology company specializing in sustainable data infrastructure and hybrid cloud solutions. The company offers a broad portfolio including storage platforms, data management, infrastructure as a service, and integrated systems, supported by a strong partner ecosystem and customer success services. The website reflects a mature digital presence with professional design, comprehensive content, and clear navigation targeting enterprise IT professionals. Technically, the site is built on Adobe Experience Manager hosted on AWS, utilizing modern frameworks and third-party integrations for video and analytics. However, the absence of a valid SSL certificate and missing security headers represent significant security weaknesses that reduce the overall security posture. Privacy compliance is well addressed with visible cookie consent mechanisms and a comprehensive privacy policy. Business credibility is high, supported by structured data, customer testimonials, and clear contact information. Overall, the site is trustworthy and professional but requires urgent improvements in SSL and security headers to enhance user trust and security.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

Checks completed
5of 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

1 finding rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. 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

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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
0
Email security
50
DNS health
85
Network security
100
Average
59

Not counted

  • Security headers: did not complete in this scan.
  • GDPR outside view: did not complete in this scan.
  • 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

Hitachi Vantara operates as an essential technology entity within the data infrastructure sector, focusing on enterprise and hybrid cloud markets. Their business model includes product sales, managed services, and a robust partner ecosystem including technology alliances and managed service providers. The company targets large enterprises and government sectors, offering solutions tailored for data resilience, AI, analytics, and cyber resiliency. The website content and structured data confirm a strong market position and a comprehensive service offering. Partnerships with major cloud providers and technology vendors enhance their competitive advantage. The company is well-established with a domain age consistent with its founding year, reinforcing legitimacy and market presence.

Security posture

The website's security posture is moderate but with critical gaps. The lack of a valid SSL certificate undermines secure communications and user trust. No security headers such as Content-Security-Policy or HSTS are present, increasing exposure to common web attacks. The site does not expose known vulnerabilities or sensitive data, and no vulnerable libraries were detected. Privacy and cookie compliance are well implemented, but incident response and security policy information are absent. Overall, the site requires immediate remediation of SSL and security headers to meet enterprise security standards and regulatory compliance.

Recommendations

  1. Obtain and deploy a valid SSL/TLS certificate to enable HTTPS and protect user data.
  2. Implement HTTP security headers including HSTS, Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options.
  3. Enable OCSP stapling and session resumption to improve SSL performance and security.
  4. Publish a clear security policy and incident response contact information to enhance transparency and trust.
  5. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and libraries to mitigate vulnerabilities.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Hitachi Vantara LLC
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on Adobe Experience Manager CMS hosted on AWS infrastructure, leveraging Bootstrap for responsive design and VideoJS/Brightcove for media playback. It uses modern JavaScript libraries and Adobe Launch for tag management. Performance is slow with a load time of over 22 seconds and a large page size (~2MB), indicating optimization opportunities. SEO is well addressed with proper meta tags, Open Graph, and structured data. Accessibility features are present but could be further enhanced. The technical stack is modern but requires performance tuning and security hardening to align with best practices.
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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