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Security report for hose.com.tw

Jieh-Ming Plastics Manufacturing Company Ltd. · Manufacturing · Taiwan

High risk. 9 critical or high findings in SSL/TLS, Security headers and 2 other checks.

Security score

33/100

Risk levelHigh

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

Jieh-Ming Plastics Manufacturing Company Ltd. is a Taiwanese manufacturer specializing in plastic hoses and compounds, with a history dating back to 1975. The company offers a diverse product portfolio including garden hoses, industrial hoses, medical compounds, and NSF-certified products. Their market position is supported by multiple international certifications and a presence in both domestic and international markets, including a U.S. location. Technically, the website is built on WordPress with WooCommerce and uses modern plugins for content and e-commerce management. The site is multilingual and moderately optimized for mobile devices. Security posture is adequate with HTTPS and no visible vulnerabilities, but lacks some security headers and formal security policies. Privacy compliance is weak due to absence of privacy and cookie policies. Overall, the website is professional and trustworthy but could improve in privacy and security transparency.

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

9 findings 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

      Unable to retrieve SSL certificate

      Could not establish secure connection to retrieve certificate information

      What to do: Check if the server is accessible and SSL/TLS is properly configured

  2. 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 Strict-Transport-Security header

      Forces HTTPS connections

      What to do: Add "Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload"

      • CWE-319
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V3.4.1
    • High

      Missing X-Frame-Options header

      Prevents clickjacking attacks

      What to do: Add "X-Frame-Options: DENY" or "X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN"

    • 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';…

  3. 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

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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
15
Email security
70
DNS health
60
Network security
20
GDPR outside view
35
Average
33

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

The company operates in the manufacturing sector, focusing on plastic hose products for industrial and commercial customers. Their business model is manufacturing and B2B sales, supported by certifications that enhance credibility. The website indicates a medium-sized enterprise with a stable workforce and factory infrastructure. The presence of multiple certifications and a U.S. location suggests a growth-oriented and internationally engaged business. The company uses standard digital marketing and analytics tools but lacks advanced privacy compliance mechanisms. No suspicious domains or partners were identified, indicating a clean partnership ecosystem.

Security posture

The website employs HTTPS and uses Google Tag Manager and analytics scripts asynchronously, which is good practice. However, it lacks important security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options, which could improve protection against common web attacks. There is no visible security policy or incident response contact information, and no security.txt file is present. Forms appear standard with no exposed sensitive data. The absence of cookie consent mechanisms indicates potential GDPR compliance gaps. Overall, the security posture is moderate but can be enhanced by implementing recommended headers, policies, and disclosure mechanisms.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and publish a comprehensive privacy policy and cookie policy with consent mechanisms to improve GDPR compliance.
  2. Add security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to enhance web security.
  3. Create and publish a security.txt file and incident response contact information to facilitate vulnerability reporting.
  4. Regularly audit third-party scripts and plugins for vulnerabilities and update them promptly.
  5. Enhance accessibility features and SEO optimizations to improve user experience and search engine ranking.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Jieh-Ming Plastics Manufacturing Company Ltd.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Jieh-Ming Plastics Manufacturing Company Ltd.
Description
Jieh-Ming Plastics Manufacturing Company Ltd. is a manufacturer specializing in various hose products including garden hoses, living hoses, air hoses, industrial hoses, PVC compounds, medical compounds, NSF series, and clear & accurate tubes. Established in 1975, the company operates factories in Taiwan and Ningbo, China, with a workforce of approximately 180 full-time employees.
Key services
Garden Hose Series, Living Hose Series, Air Hose Series, Industrial Hose Series, PVC Compound, Medical Compound, NSF Series, Clear & Accurate Tube
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, WooCommerce, WPBakery Page Builder, Smart Slider 3, MasterSlider, jQuery, Font Awesome, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, LinkedIn Insight Tag
Frameworks
WooCommerce, WPML (multilingual CMS)
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of Google Tag Manager and analytics scripts asynchronously

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, LinkedIn Insight Tag
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Tracking pixels
LinkedIn Insight Tag
Transparency
basic

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. No explicit privacy or cookie policies found, indicating potential compliance gaps.
  3. Contact information is clearly presented including phone, email, and physical address.
  4. Multiple ISO and industry certifications displayed, enhancing trust.
  5. Use of modern WordPress plugins and technologies for content management and e-commerce.
  6. No security.txt or vulnerability disclosure policy found.
  7. Moderate use of tracking and analytics scripts without explicit consent mechanism.
  8. Good multilingual support via WPML plugin.
  9. No suspicious or malicious external domains detected.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on WordPress CMS with WooCommerce for e-commerce functionality. It uses WPBakery Page Builder, Smart Slider 3, and MasterSlider for content presentation. The site loads multiple external scripts including Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, and LinkedIn Insight Tag for tracking and marketing. The site is responsive and mobile-optimized with moderate performance. There is no indication of hosting provider from the HTML content. The technical stack is modern but could benefit from improved security headers and privacy compliance features. The site structure and navigation are clear and user-friendly.
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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