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Security report for madeinverden.de

Made in Verden · Manufacturing · Germany

Medium risk. 8 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, Security headers and 1 other check.

Security score

58/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Made in Verden is a regional platform dedicated to promoting products and companies from the Verden district in Germany. The website highlights the economic strengths of the region, focusing on sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, and animal breeding. It serves as an informational and promotional resource for local businesses, emphasizing the region's infrastructure and market presence. Technically, the site is built on WordPress using the Neve theme and Otter blocks plugin, hosted with Cloudflare DNS services. The site is mobile-optimized and uses HTTPS, but lacks advanced security headers and cookie consent mechanisms. Security posture is moderate with no visible vulnerabilities, but improvements in security policies and compliance are recommended. Overall, the website is professional and trustworthy, though it could enhance privacy compliance and user contact options.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
25/ 100 · Critical
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

8 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

      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

  2. 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 Strict-Transport-Security header

      Forces HTTPS connections

      What to do: Add "Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload"

      • CWE-319
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V3.4.1
    • 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
75
Security headers
15
Email security
70
DNS health
60
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
25
Average
58

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 madeinverden.de, from OffSeq Breach.

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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 website positions itself as a regional economic promoter, targeting local SMEs and industries in Verden. It leverages the region's strengths in manufacturing, logistics, and agriculture to attract business interest. The business model is informational and promotional without direct e-commerce or transactional services. The absence of contact details and social media links suggests a focus on information dissemination rather than direct customer engagement. The platform benefits from stable hosting and a modern CMS but lacks advanced marketing or analytics tools. Growth potential lies in expanding digital engagement and compliance features.

Security posture

The site employs HTTPS and Cloudflare DNS, providing a secure transport layer and reliable DNS resolution. However, it lacks security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options, which could mitigate certain web attacks. No forms or input fields reduce attack surface, but absence of vulnerability disclosure and incident response information indicates limited security transparency. GDPR compliance is partial, with a privacy policy present but no cookie consent mechanism. Overall, the security posture is moderate but could be improved with better headers, policies, and user privacy controls.

Recommendations

  1. Implement standard security headers (CSP, X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options) to enhance protection.
  2. Add a cookie consent banner and detailed cookie policy to improve GDPR compliance.
  3. Publish a security policy and incident response contact information to increase transparency.
  4. Consider adding a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting.
  5. Enhance accessibility features and provide clear contact information to improve user trust and engagement.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Made in Verden
Description
The website promotes products and companies from the Verden district in Germany, highlighting the economic strength of the region, key industries such as food industry, mechanical engineering, metal processing, environmental protection, logistics, and animal breeding (horses and cattle). It emphasizes the region's infrastructure, economic stability, and international market presence.
Key services
Information dissemination about local companies, Promotion of regional products, Economic and infrastructure overview
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress 6.6.2, PHP, JavaScript, Font Awesome, Cloudflare DNS
Frameworks
Neve WordPress Theme
Platforms
WordPress CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
70/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of Cloudflare DNS

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Transparency
poor

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a regional business promotion platform for Verden district in Germany
  2. Content is in German language
  3. No contact emails or phone numbers explicitly found in the HTML content
  4. No forms detected on the homepage content
  5. No cookie consent banner or mechanism detected
  6. No security.txt or vulnerability disclosure information found
  7. Uses WordPress CMS with Neve theme and Otter blocks plugin
  8. No social media links explicitly found in the HTML content
  9. Privacy policy page exists but is basic and lacks explicit GDPR compliance statements
  10. Website uses HTTPS and Cloudflare DNS
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern WordPress CMS with the Neve theme and Otter blocks plugin, indicating a contemporary and modular design approach. It uses Font Awesome for icons and Cloudflare for DNS, suggesting reliable infrastructure. The site is mobile responsive and SEO optimized with proper meta tags and structured data (JSON-LD). Performance is moderate with asynchronous script loading. However, the site lacks advanced analytics, tracking, or marketing tools, which could limit business insights. There is room for technical improvements in security headers 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

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