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Security report for kitchen-concepts.net

Kitchen Concepts · Real Estate · United States

Medium risk. 5 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, SSL/TLS and 1 other check.

Security score

53/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Kitchen Concepts is a small, locally focused business specializing in kitchen and bathroom remodeling services, including countertops replacement and design consultation. The company positions itself as a reliable and award-winning service provider in Hadley, Massachusetts, with a strong emphasis on timely and budget-conscious remodeling projects. Their website reflects a professional and consistent brand image, supported by multiple industry awards and partnerships with reputable vendors. Technically, the site is built on the GoDaddy Website Builder platform, leveraging modern web technologies such as service workers and Google Tag Manager for analytics. While the site is mobile-optimized and provides a good user experience, there are gaps in privacy compliance, notably the absence of explicit privacy and cookie policies. Security posture is adequate with HTTPS and reCAPTCHA usage, but lacks advanced security headers and incident response information. Overall, the website is trustworthy and functional but would benefit from enhanced privacy and security measures.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
28/ 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

5 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

    • 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

  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"

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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
45
Email security
70
DNS health
75
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
28
Average
53

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

Kitchen Concepts operates in the home improvement sector, targeting homeowners seeking kitchen and bath remodeling solutions. Their business model combines showroom sales, design services, and remodeling execution, supported by in-house designers and contractors. The company has established a strong local market presence, evidenced by consecutive years of awards and a network of vendor partnerships. Revenue streams likely include product sales, design fees (with some exceptions), and remodeling contracts. The website's content and social media integration indicate active customer engagement and marketing efforts. Strategic observations suggest opportunities for growth through enhanced digital presence and compliance with evolving privacy regulations.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a moderate security maturity level with HTTPS enabled and the use of Google reCAPTCHA to protect contact forms from spam and abuse. However, the absence of key security headers such as Content Security Policy (CSP), HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS), and X-Frame-Options reduces the overall security posture. No explicit incident response or vulnerability disclosure policies are present, which could hinder timely handling of security incidents. Data protection practices are not fully transparent due to missing privacy and cookie policies, potentially exposing the business to compliance risks under GDPR and similar regulations. The security culture appears basic, with room for improvement in formalizing security policies and enhancing technical defenses.

Recommendations

  1. Implement a comprehensive privacy policy and make it easily accessible on the website.
  2. Add a cookie policy and consent mechanism to comply with GDPR and other privacy regulations.
  3. Configure and deploy essential security headers such as CSP, HSTS, and X-Frame-Options.
  4. Establish and publish an incident response plan and vulnerability disclosure policy.
  5. Enhance accessibility features to improve compliance and user experience.
  6. Regularly audit third-party scripts and dependencies for vulnerabilities.
  7. Consider adding a dedicated data protection officer contact or privacy contact information.
  8. Improve transparency around data collection, retention, and user rights.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Kitchen Concepts
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Kitchen Concepts
Description
Countertops Replacement and Kitchen Remodeling. With our 3 week remodel schedule for most kitchens, we can transform your kitchen on time and on budget.
Key services
Kitchen remodeling, Countertops replacement, Bathroom remodeling, Design services
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
JavaScript, Google Tag Manager, Google reCAPTCHA, Web fonts (Yellowtail, Lora), Service Worker
Frameworks
GoDaddy Website Builder
Platforms
GoDaddy Hosting
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • Use of Google reCAPTCHA on contact form
  • Service worker registered

Analytics and tracking

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

Advertising

Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is professionally designed and content-rich.
  2. No explicit privacy or cookie policy found, which is a compliance gap.
  3. Contact information is clearly presented with multiple channels.
  4. Use of Google reCAPTCHA enhances form security.
  5. Multiple social media links indicate active online presence.
  6. No visible security headers detected; improvement needed.
  7. No WAF or blocking mechanisms detected; site fully accessible.
  8. Business appears local to Hadley, MA, USA with physical address.
  9. Awards and vendor logos add trust and credibility.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built using GoDaddy Website Builder, utilizing modern web fonts and JavaScript libraries. It employs service workers for offline capabilities and Google Tag Manager for analytics and marketing tracking. The site is mobile responsive and loads with moderate performance. However, there is no evidence of advanced SEO optimization beyond basic meta tags. Accessibility is basic, with some semantic HTML elements but lacking ARIA landmarks or enhanced keyboard navigation features. The technical infrastructure is suitable for a small business but could benefit from modernization efforts such as improved security headers, enhanced privacy controls, and performance optimizations.
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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