Kotisivupalvelu.fi is a Finnish marketplace platform operated by Louhi Net Oy, specializing in connecting businesses and individuals seeking professional website creators with qualified Finnish web designers and developers. The platform leverages Louhi Networks' extensive infrastructure, managing over 50,000 domains and 10,000 WordPress hosting platforms, positioning itself as a trusted intermediary in the Finnish web services market. The business model is referral-based, free for both clients and creators, focusing on facilitating connections rather than direct website creation or hosting sales.
Technically, the website is built on WordPress 6.7.2 using the Avada theme, with modern JavaScript libraries such as jQuery and Bootstrap. The site is hosted likely by Louhi Networks, ensuring integration with their domain and hosting services. Performance is moderate with good mobile optimization and basic accessibility features. SEO practices are adequately implemented with proper meta tags and Open Graph data.
From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS and uses modern libraries, but lacks explicit security headers and published security policies or incident response information. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected. Privacy compliance is basic but present, with accessible privacy and cookie policies including consent mechanisms. Contact information is primarily via forms and linked sales pages, with no direct emails or phone numbers on the main site.
Overall, the website presents a professional and trustworthy front with a clear business purpose and consistent branding. Recommendations include enhancing security headers, publishing formal security and incident response policies, adding terms of service, and improving accessibility compliance to strengthen trust and compliance posture.
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NIS2 and GDPR posture
GDPR outside view
10/ 100 · Critical
Checks completed
7of 7
NIS2 Art. 21(2)
a(a) Risk analysis and security policies: Not visible from outside
b(b) Incident handling: One indicator
c(c) Business continuity, backups and crisis management: Not visible from outside
d(d) Supply chain security: Not visible from outside
e(e) Secure acquisition, development and maintenance, including vulnerability handling: Partly checked
f(f) Assessing the effectiveness of security measures: Not visible from outside
g(g) Cyber hygiene and security training: Not visible from outside
h(h) Cryptography and encryption: Partly checked
i(i) HR security, access control and asset management: One indicator
j(j) Multi-factor authentication and secured communications: Not visible from outside
Partly checked
One indicator
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
12 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.
GDPR outside view
These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.
Critical
EU business without adequate privacy measures
EU businesses are subject to strict GDPR requirements
What to do: Implement comprehensive GDPR compliance including privacy policy, cookie consent, and data protection measures
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
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"
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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
57
Security headers
15
Email security
40
DNS health
75
Network security
20
GDPR outside view
10
Average
36
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
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Leaked records that mention kotisivupalvelu.fi, from OffSeq Breach.
No leaked records found
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Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.
Business context
Business profile
Kotisivupalvelu.fi operates in the Finnish technology sector as a niche marketplace platform for website creation services. Its competitive advantage lies in leveraging Louhi Networks' large customer base and domain management infrastructure. The business model is service-oriented, focusing on connecting clients with vetted website creators without charging fees, which may drive volume and trust. Target customers include Finnish SMEs, associations, and freelance web creators. Growth indicators include a large number of managed domains and WordPress hosting accounts. The partnership ecosystem centers around Louhi Net Oy and its related services. Strategic observations suggest potential for expansion into more direct service offerings or enhanced marketing tools to increase platform engagement.
Security posture
The website demonstrates a moderate security maturity level with enforced HTTPS and use of updated libraries. However, the absence of key security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and Strict-Transport-Security reduces defense-in-depth. No published security or incident response policies limit transparency and preparedness communication. Data protection practices appear sound with no exposed sensitive data or vulnerable scripts detected. GDPR compliance is basic but present through privacy and cookie policies with consent mechanisms. Incident response readiness is unclear due to lack of published contacts or procedures. Security culture indicators are limited but implied by the professional nature of the business and its scale.
Recommendations
Implement comprehensive security headers including Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and Strict-Transport-Security.
Publish a formal security policy and incident response plan accessible on the website.
Add a clear terms of service page to clarify legal relationships and responsibilities.
Enhance accessibility features to meet WCAG standards for broader compliance.
Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and plugins to mitigate vulnerabilities.
Site observations
Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.
Business
Company
Louhi Net Oy
Description
Kotisivupalvelu is a marketplace platform operated by Louhi Networks with 22,000 customers, managing over 50,000 registered domains and 10,000 WordPress web hosting platforms. It connects customers seeking website creators with professional Finnish web designers and developers. The platform itself does not create websites but facilitates connections between clients and creators.
Key services
Domain registration and management, WordPress web hosting, Marketplace for website creators and clients
HTTPS enforced (implied by canonical URLs and script sources using https)
No exposed sensitive data in HTML
Use of modern libraries and scripts
Analytics and tracking
Services
Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic
Advertising
Transparency
basic
Site quality
Design
good
User experience
good
Content relevance
good
Navigation
good
Professionalism
good
Trustworthiness
high
Key observations
Website is fully accessible with no blocking or WAF challenges.
Content is in Finnish and targets Finnish businesses and professionals.
The site acts as a marketplace connecting website creators and clients.
No direct sales or e-commerce transactions occur on the site; it is a referral platform.
Privacy and cookie policies are present and accessible.
No explicit terms of service page found.
No direct contact emails or phone numbers found on the main page; contact is via forms or linked Louhi Net Oy sales page.
Use of modern web technologies and WordPress CMS.
No security policy or incident response information published.
No suspicious or malicious content detected.
Technical notes
Notes
The website is built on a modern WordPress CMS platform using the Avada theme, supported by jQuery, Bootstrap, and FontAwesome libraries. Hosting is likely provided by Louhi Networks, ensuring integration with domain and WordPress hosting services. Performance is moderate with good mobile responsiveness and basic accessibility. SEO is supported by proper meta tags and Open Graph data. Technical debt appears low, but opportunities exist to improve security headers and accessibility compliance. The use of LiteSpeed cache and modern JavaScript enhances performance. Overall, the technical infrastructure supports the business model effectively with room for incremental improvements.
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.
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