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Security report for honda.se

Honda Motor Europe Ltd Filial Sverige · Transportation · Sweden

Medium risk. 4 critical or high findings in Security headers, Email security and 1 other check.

Security score

71/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Honda Motor Europe Ltd Filial Sverige operates the official Honda website for Sweden, providing comprehensive information on a wide range of Honda products including cars, motorcycles, marine engines, power products, lawn and garden equipment, industrial machinery, and snowthrowers. The site targets Swedish consumers and businesses interested in Honda's offerings, reflecting Honda's global brand presence with localized content. Technically, the website employs modern JavaScript ES6 modules, Google Tag Manager for analytics and marketing, and OneTrust for cookie consent management, indicating a mature digital infrastructure. The site is built on Adobe Experience Manager CMS, supporting a professional and consistent user experience. Security-wise, the website enforces HTTPS and implements cookie consent mechanisms, but lacks visible security headers in the HTML source, suggesting room for improvement in security hardening. The absence of WHOIS data for the domain www.honda.se is notable, possibly due to the domain being a subdomain or alias, which slightly impacts trust but does not detract from the site's professional presentation and branding. Overall, the website demonstrates good content quality, technical implementation, and privacy compliance, with moderate business credibility due to missing explicit contact details. Strategic recommendations include enhancing security headers, publishing explicit security policies, and providing clear contact information to strengthen trust and compliance.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
83/ 100 · Low
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. 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. Email security

    SPF, DKIM and DMARC stop others sending email that looks like it comes from your domain, a common route to phishing and invoice fraud.

    • High

      No SPF record found

      SPF helps prevent email spoofing

      What to do: Add SPF record: "v=spf1 include:_spf.yourmailprovider.com ~all"

    • High

      No DMARC record found

      DMARC provides email authentication and reporting

      What to do: Add DMARC record: "v=DMARC1; p=none; rua=mailto:dmarc@yourdomain.com"

  3. 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

      Weak Protocols Supported

      Server supports weak protocols: TLSv1.1

      What to do: Disable TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and all SSL versions

      • CWE-327
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V12.1.1

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  • TLS certificates and expiry
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  • Security headers
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  • Exposed services
  • Third-party trackers
  • 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
67
Security headers
80
Email security
30
DNS health
65
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
83
Average
71

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

Honda Sweden's website positions the company as a key regional player in the automotive and power products sectors, leveraging Honda Motor Europe Ltd's brand strength. The business model focuses on manufacturing and distributing a diverse product portfolio to consumers and commercial clients. The site links to multiple official Honda country domains, indicating a broad partnership and regional network. The absence of direct contact information on the main page suggests a focus on brand and product information rather than direct sales or support via the website. The use of advanced analytics and marketing tools reflects a data-driven approach to customer engagement. Growth potential is supported by the comprehensive product range and integration with global Honda resources. The website's consistent branding and professional design reinforce Honda's market position as a trusted and established manufacturer.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a solid security posture with mandatory HTTPS encryption and a robust cookie consent framework compliant with GDPR. However, the lack of visible security headers such as Content Security Policy (CSP), HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS), and X-Frame-Options indicates potential areas for enhancement to mitigate common web vulnerabilities. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the HTML content. The absence of explicit security or incident response policies publicly available limits transparency in security governance. Overall, the site is secure for general users but would benefit from implementing additional HTTP security headers and publishing security policies to improve trust and compliance.

Recommendations

  1. Implement comprehensive HTTP security headers including CSP, HSTS, and X-Frame-Options to enhance protection against common web attacks.
  2. Publish explicit security and incident response policies on the website to improve transparency and user trust.
  3. Add clear and verified contact information including company emails and phone numbers to strengthen business credibility.
  4. Enhance accessibility features to meet higher compliance standards and improve user experience for all visitors.
  5. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and libraries to ensure no vulnerabilities are introduced.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Honda Motor Europe Ltd Filial Sverige
Description
Official website for Honda in Sweden offering information about cars, motorcycles, marine products, power products, lawn and garden equipment, industrial products, and snowthrowers.
Key services
Automobiles, Motorcycles, Marine engines, Power products, Lawn and garden equipment, Industrial equipment, Snowthrowers
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
JavaScript ES6 modules, Google Tag Manager, OneTrust Cookie Consent, YouTube iframe API
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Cookie consent mechanism implemented
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics (via Google Tag Manager)
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Ad networks
Google Ads
Marketing tools
OneTrust Cookie Consent
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with no blocking or WAF challenge.
  2. Content is professionally presented and consistent with Honda branding.
  3. Comprehensive cookie consent and privacy policy mechanisms are implemented.
  4. No contact emails or phone numbers explicitly found on main page.
  5. WHOIS data for domain www.honda.se is missing, indicating possible subdomain usage or registry issue.
  6. Multiple official Honda country domains linked, indicating a network of regional sites.
  7. Use of modern JavaScript modules and Google Tag Manager for analytics and marketing.
  8. No visible security headers detected in HTML source; may require further header inspection.
  9. No forms detected on main page; minimal data collection visible.
  10. Social media presence includes Facebook and YouTube official channels.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on Adobe Experience Manager CMS, utilizing modern JavaScript ES6 modules and integrating Google Tag Manager for analytics and marketing purposes. The presence of OneTrust cookie consent scripts indicates compliance with privacy regulations. The site loads multiple external resources including YouTube iframe API for embedded videos. Performance is moderate with good mobile optimization and basic accessibility features. SEO is supported by canonical links and hreflang tags for multilingual support. No broken elements or errors were detected in the HTML content. The technical infrastructure is modern and supports a professional user experience, though improvements in security headers and accessibility could be made.
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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