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Security report for identitydigital.au

Identity Digital Australia Pty Ltd · Technology · Australia

Medium risk. 4 critical or high findings in Security headers and SSL/TLS.

Security score

73/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Identity Digital Australia Pty Ltd operates as a trusted registrar and domain service provider specializing in .au domain registrations. The company targets Australian businesses and individuals seeking to establish a verified Australian online presence. Their market position is solidified by partnerships with auDA and the provision of key services such as domain registration, password recovery, and domain drop lists. The website reflects a professional and consistent brand image aligned with their business objectives. Technically, the website is built on the Webflow platform, leveraging modern JavaScript libraries such as jQuery and GSAP for animations and Google Tag Manager for analytics. The site is mobile-optimized with good SEO practices and moderate performance. Hosting is via Webflow's CDN, ensuring reliable delivery. Accessibility is basic but could be improved. From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS and implements cookie consent mechanisms, demonstrating compliance with privacy regulations. The presence of ISO certifications (27001, 22301, 9001) further indicates a mature security posture. However, the absence of explicit security headers and an incident response policy suggests areas for enhancement. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected. Overall, the website and domain registration data indicate a legitimate and trustworthy business with a strong focus on compliance and user trust. Strategic improvements in security headers, incident response transparency, and accessibility would further strengthen their security posture and user confidence.

Scanned

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NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
95/ 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 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';…

  2. 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
    • High

      SSL Certificate Expires Soon

      SSL certificate expires in 22 days

      What to do: Renew SSL certificate before expiration

      • NIS2 21(2)(h)
      • IR 2024/2690 9.2(c): Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690, Annex point 9.2(c): Cryptography
      • NIST SC-17: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 SC-17: Public Key Infrastructure Certificates

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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
62
Security headers
30
Email security
78
DNS health
70
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
95
Average
73

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

Identity Digital Australia operates within the technology sector, focusing on domain registration services for the Australian market. Their business model revolves around providing domain licensing and related services under the .au namespace, leveraging their relationship with auDA. The company benefits from a strong brand presence and trust signals such as ISO certifications and official partnerships. Their target customers include Australian businesses and individuals seeking verified domain names. The company is a subsidiary of Identity Digital Inc., indicating a broader corporate structure. The website content and services suggest a medium-sized enterprise with a focus on reliability and compliance. Growth indicators include active news updates and engagement with the Australian internet governance community.

Security posture

The security posture of Identity Digital Australia's website is solid, with HTTPS enforced and cookie consent implemented to comply with privacy laws. The site displays ISO certifications that reflect adherence to recognized security and business continuity standards. No critical vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive information were found. However, the lack of explicit security headers such as Content Security Policy (CSP), HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS), and X-Frame-Options represents a potential area for improvement. The absence of a published incident response policy or vulnerability disclosure program limits transparency in security incident handling. Overall, the site demonstrates a mature security culture but could enhance defenses and communication to users.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and configure security headers including CSP, HSTS, and X-Frame-Options to enhance protection against common web attacks.
  2. Publish an incident response policy and provide clear contact channels for security incidents to improve transparency and readiness.
  3. Establish a vulnerability disclosure program or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting of security issues.
  4. Enhance website accessibility features to improve usability for all users and comply with accessibility standards.
  5. Add a terms of service page to clarify user rights and obligations, supporting legal compliance and user trust.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Identity Digital Inc.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Identity Digital Australia Pty Ltd
Description
Find the perfect .au domain name to showcase your Australian presence. Join millions who trust Identity Digital AU for reliable domain services.
Key services
.au domain registration, Domain password recovery, Domain drop lists, WHOIS status code information
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Webflow, jQuery, GSAP, Google Tag Manager
Platforms
Webflow CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

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

Analytics and tracking

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

Advertising

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 focused on .au domain registration services.
  2. Strong trust indicators including ISO certifications and clear privacy policies.
  3. No signs of malicious or suspicious content.
  4. Good use of cookie consent and privacy compliance mechanisms.
  5. WHOIS data is limited due to auDA policy but consistent with business identity.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built using Webflow CMS, leveraging modern front-end technologies such as jQuery and GSAP for interactive animations. Google Tag Manager is used for analytics and marketing tracking. Hosting is provided by Webflow's CDN, ensuring reliable and performant content delivery. The site is mobile-optimized with responsive design and good SEO metadata. However, accessibility features are basic and could be improved. The technical implementation is modern and well-structured, with no visible technical debt or deprecated technologies. Performance is moderate, with potential for optimization in loading speed and accessibility compliance.
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. 74/100Medium29 findingsView report
  2. 74/100 +12Medium29 findingsView report
  3. 62/100Medium28 findingsView report
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