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IDT Corp · Telecommunications · United States

Medium risk. 6 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, SSL/TLS and 1 other check.

Security score

54/100

Risk levelMedium

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

IDT Corporation is a well-established company specializing in innovative communications and payment services, operating multiple flagship brands such as BOSS Revolution and net2phone. The company has a strong market position as a leader in both retail and wholesale international voice and data services, as well as fintech solutions including money transfer and payment processing. Their target audience includes both consumers and businesses seeking affordable and reliable international communication and payment services. The website reflects a mature, large-scale enterprise with a history dating back to 1990. Technically, the website is built on WordPress with modern technologies including Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, jQuery, and SEO optimizations via Yoast. The site is mobile-optimized, accessible, and performs moderately well. It integrates various external domains related to its subsidiaries and partners, ensuring a cohesive digital ecosystem. From a security perspective, the site uses HTTPS with good SSL configuration and includes some security best practices. However, there is room for improvement in implementing additional security headers like Content-Security-Policy and providing explicit incident response contacts or vulnerability disclosure mechanisms. No critical vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected. Overall, the website is professional, trustworthy, and compliant with privacy regulations such as GDPR, with clear privacy and terms of service policies. The absence of a cookie consent mechanism is a minor gap. The domain registration data aligns well with the company's public information, supporting its legitimacy. Strategic recommendations include enhancing security headers, adding a security.txt file, and implementing cookie consent to further strengthen compliance and trust.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
45/ 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

6 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. GDPR outside view

    These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.

    • Critical

      No HTTPS encryption

      GDPR requires appropriate security measures for personal data

      What to do: Implement SSL/TLS certificate for HTTPS

    • High

      No Cookie Policy found

      GDPR requires clear information about cookie usage

      What to do: Add a dedicated cookie policy explaining cookie usage and purposes

  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.

    • 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

  3. 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';…

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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
30
Email security
70
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
45
Average
54

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

IDT Corp operates in the telecommunications and fintech sectors, providing a broad range of services including international voice and data, money transfer, mobile top-up, POS systems, and unified communications. Their business model combines retail and wholesale operations, targeting both individual consumers and business clients. The company demonstrates strong growth indicators with a large customer base, extensive retail distribution, and multiple active business seats. Their partnership ecosystem includes well-known brands and global operators, enhancing their market reach and service capabilities. The detailed company history and investor relations content indicate a transparent and mature organization with a strategic focus on innovation and expansion.

Security posture

The website exhibits a good security posture with mandatory HTTPS enabled and no visible critical vulnerabilities. Security headers are partially implemented, but the absence of explicit Content-Security-Policy and other headers suggests potential areas for enhancement. No sensitive data exposure or vulnerable libraries were found. The site lacks a dedicated security or incident response page and does not provide specific security contact channels, which could be improved to enhance incident management readiness. Privacy policies are comprehensive and GDPR compliant, indicating a strong data protection culture. Overall, the security maturity is solid but could benefit from formalized vulnerability disclosure and incident response mechanisms.

Recommendations

  1. Implement a comprehensive Content-Security-Policy header to mitigate XSS and related attacks.
  2. Add a security.txt file and a dedicated vulnerability disclosure page to facilitate responsible reporting.
  3. Introduce a cookie consent banner to comply with cookie regulations and enhance user privacy.
  4. Provide explicit incident response contact information (e.g., security@ or abuse@ email addresses).
  5. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and libraries to prevent vulnerabilities.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
IDT Corp
Description
IDT Corporation provides innovative communications and payment services through its Boss Revolution® and net2phone® brands. It has a rich history of pioneering technologies and services that enable people and businesses around the world to communicate and share more easily and affordably. The company operates flagship brands including BOSS Revolution, net2phone, National Retail Solutions, IDT Global, and IDT Express.
Key services
International voice and data services, Money transfer and mobile top-up, Point-of-Sale (POS) systems and payment processing, Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS), Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS), SIP Trunking
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, jQuery, Yoast SEO, LazySizes (lazy loading images), SVGInject
Frameworks
Bootstrap (via All Bootstrap Blocks plugin)
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
good
SEO
excellent

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • Use of HTTPS
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of security-related scripts (e.g., Cloudflare challenge script)
  • No visible vulnerable libraries

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is professionally designed and well-structured.
  2. Comprehensive business information and history provided.
  3. Multiple brands and services are clearly presented.
  4. Strong presence of social media and investor relations.
  5. No signs of WAF blocking or security challenges.
  6. Privacy policy and terms of service are present and comprehensive.
  7. No explicit cookie consent mechanism detected.
  8. Use of modern web technologies and SEO best practices.
  9. Security headers could be improved with CSP and others.
  10. No visible forms collecting personal data on the homepage.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on WordPress CMS, utilizing modern web technologies such as jQuery, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and lazy loading for images (LazySizes). It employs the Yoast SEO plugin for search engine optimization, ensuring proper meta tags and structured data (JSON-LD) for enhanced search visibility. The site uses Bootstrap framework components via a plugin for responsive design. Performance is moderate with good mobile optimization and accessibility features. The technical infrastructure is robust, but there is an opportunity to improve security headers and implement additional compliance features like cookie consent. No technical debt or major risks were identified that would impact business operations.
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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