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Security report for hydrogen-worldexpo.com

Energy · Germany

Medium risk. 4 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 2 other checks.

Security score

71/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Hydrogen Technology World Expo 2025 is a major industry event focused on hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, scheduled to take place in Hamburg, Germany. The website serves as a comprehensive platform for event information, including conference tracks, speakers, exhibitors, and registration details. The event targets companies and professionals involved in the hydrogen energy sector, aiming to facilitate networking, knowledge sharing, and showcasing of innovative technologies. Technically, the website is built on the SHOWOFF CMS platform by ASP.events, utilizing modern JavaScript libraries and tracking tools such as Google Analytics and Facebook Pixel. The site is mobile-optimized and uses HTTPS, ensuring secure access. However, the absence of WHOIS registration data raises concerns about domain legitimacy. Additionally, the lack of explicit privacy policy and contact information pages limits transparency. Overall, the site is professionally designed and content-rich but would benefit from enhanced compliance and trust signals.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
68/ 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

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. 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

  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
  4. DNS health

    DNS sends visitors and email to the right servers. Misconfigured records can cause outages or let someone redirect your traffic.

    • High

      Unregistered MX Record

      MX record points to unregistered domain: 0e-hydrogenworldexpo-com02e.mail.protection.outlook.com

      What to do: Remove or fix MX record pointing to unregistered domain

      • RFC 5321 §5.1
      • NIS2 21(2)(i)
      • IR 2024/2690 12.4: Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690, Annex point 12.4: Asset inventory
      • NIST CM-8: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 CM-8: System Component Inventory

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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
55
Email security
65
DNS health
70
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
68
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

Breach exposure

Leaked credentials and lookalike domains from OffSeq Breach. The counts are free; the detailed lists are paid add-ons.

Dark web exposure

Add-on

Leaked records that mention hydrogen-worldexpo.com, from OffSeq Breach.

No leaked records found

Breach holds no records for hydrogen-worldexpo.com right now. New leaks arrive continuously, so monitoring on Breach alerts you if that changes.

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Technical appendix

Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.

Business context

Business profile

The Hydrogen Technology World Expo positions itself as the largest suppliers trade fair for hydrogen technologies, attracting over 1000 exhibitors and 20,000 attendees. Its business model revolves around event organization, exhibition space sales, and conference hosting, targeting the energy and transport sectors. The event leverages partnerships with related expos such as the Carbon Capture Technology World Expo. The presence of numerous industry leaders as speakers and exhibitors indicates strong market positioning. Marketing efforts include extensive use of tracking and retargeting services to maximize reach. The lack of visible company registration or legal information on the website is a gap in business credibility. The event's scale and detailed program suggest a large organizational structure, though no parent or subsidiary companies are identified.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a moderate security posture with HTTPS enforced and use of security best practices such as asynchronous loading of tracking scripts. However, the absence of explicit security headers like Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options is a weakness. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the HTML content. The site lacks a security policy or incident response contact information, which are important for handling security incidents. The use of multiple third-party scripts necessitates regular audits to prevent supply chain risks. Overall, the security posture is adequate for an event website but could be improved with enhanced headers, transparency, and vulnerability disclosure mechanisms.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and publish a comprehensive privacy policy and terms of service pages to improve compliance and user trust.
  2. Add explicit security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to enhance protection against common web attacks.
  3. Provide clear contact information including company emails and phone numbers to improve business credibility and user support.
  4. Establish a security.txt file and vulnerability disclosure policy to facilitate responsible reporting of security issues.
  5. Verify and update WHOIS domain registration to ensure domain legitimacy and reduce risk of domain-related trust issues.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Description
Hydrogen Technology World Expo is a must-attend event for companies interested in hydrogen and fuel cell technology. The event is scheduled for 21-23 October 2025 at Messe Hamburg, Germany. It focuses on advanced technologies for hydrogen and fuel cell industry, bringing together the entire hydrogen value chain to develop solutions for low-carbon hydrogen production, storage, distribution, and applications.
Key services
Conference hosting, Exhibition space for hydrogen technology suppliers, Networking and industry collaboration
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
jQuery 3.5.1, jQuery Migrate 3.5.2, scriptjs 2.5.7, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, FontAwesome, Slick Carousel, Magnific Popup, ASP.events SHOWOFF CMS
Frameworks
ASP.events SHOWOFF CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of Google Tag Manager and Analytics with async loading
  • No visible exposed sensitive data in HTML

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Facebook Pixel
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Ad networks
GatorLeads
Tracking pixels
Facebook Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag
Marketing tools
Spotler tracker
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a professional event site for Hydrogen Technology World Expo 2025 in Hamburg, Germany
  2. Content is rich with detailed event info, speakers, exhibitors, and conference tracks
  3. No WHOIS registration data found, indicating possible domain registration issues or privacy protection
  4. No explicit privacy policy or terms of service pages found
  5. Cookie consent mechanism is present and active
  6. Multiple external tracking and marketing scripts are used
  7. No contact emails or phone numbers explicitly found on the homepage
  8. Site uses HTTPS and modern JavaScript libraries
  9. No security.txt or vulnerability disclosure information found
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on the SHOWOFF CMS platform by ASP.events, using a modern JavaScript stack including jQuery, scriptjs, and slick carousel for UI components. It integrates multiple marketing and analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel, and LinkedIn Insight Tag. The site is mobile responsive and optimized for accessibility at a basic level. Performance is moderate with asynchronous script loading. The site uses CDN-hosted assets for fonts and images, improving load times. However, no hosting provider information was found. The technical implementation is solid for an event website but could benefit from improved accessibility features and enhanced SEO metadata.
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. 68/100Medium33 findingsView report
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