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Security report for manageengine.com

ManageEngine · Technology · N/a

Medium risk. 4 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

72/100

Risk levelMedium

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

ManageEngine is a prominent enterprise IT management software provider offering a broad portfolio of solutions including identity and access management, service management, endpoint security, IT operations, and analytics. The company is positioned as a leader in the IT management space, evidenced by its recognition in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for AI applications in IT service management. The website reflects a mature digital presence with comprehensive product offerings targeting IT professionals, enterprises, and managed service providers (MSPs). The parent company is Zoho Corporation Pvt. Ltd., a well-known technology firm. Technically, the website employs modern web standards with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and integrates Zoho's SalesIQ for customer engagement. The site is mobile-optimized and provides a seamless user experience with clear navigation and professional design. Privacy and cookie policies are comprehensive and GDPR compliant, with active consent mechanisms. Security posture is strong with HTTPS enforced and secure forms, though some security headers could be improved. The security posture is robust with no visible vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data. However, the absence of WHOIS data limits domain registration transparency. Despite this, the website's trust signals, including customer testimonials, certifications, and clear contact information, support its legitimacy. Overall, the site demonstrates a high level of professionalism, security awareness, and compliance. Strategically, ManageEngine should enhance its security headers and publish explicit incident response and vulnerability disclosure information to further strengthen trust and compliance. Continued investment in privacy and security best practices will support its market leadership and customer confidence.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
73/ 100 · Medium
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. GDPR outside view

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

    • 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

  3. 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

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  • Exposed services
  • Third-party trackers
  • 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
77
Security headers
30
Email security
67
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
73
Average
72

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

ManageEngine operates in the enterprise IT management software sector, serving a global customer base including large enterprises and MSPs. Its competitive advantage lies in a comprehensive suite of AI-powered IT solutions that address identity management, service delivery, endpoint security, and analytics. The business model focuses on software licensing, subscriptions, and scalable cloud solutions. Revenue streams likely include product sales, support services, and training. The company maintains a strong partnership ecosystem with Zoho and offers affiliate programs. Growth indicators include Gartner recognition and extensive customer testimonials. The company emphasizes innovation with AI integration and low-code development capabilities, positioning itself well against competitors in the IT management market.

Security posture

ManageEngine exhibits a mature security posture with enforced HTTPS, secure data handling, and comprehensive privacy policies. The website includes cookie consent mechanisms aligned with GDPR requirements. No critical vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the HTML content. However, the absence of certain security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and explicit incident response contacts suggests room for improvement. There is no public vulnerability disclosure or security.txt file, which could enhance transparency and incident handling readiness. Overall, the security culture appears strong, supported by compliance with privacy regulations and secure user interaction features.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and enforce security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and Strict-Transport-Security to enhance protection against common web attacks.
  2. Publish explicit incident response contact information and consider establishing a vulnerability disclosure program or security.txt file to improve transparency and trust.
  3. Regularly audit third-party scripts and libraries to ensure no vulnerable components are included and maintain secure coding practices.
  4. Enhance user trust by providing detailed compliance certifications and security framework adherence information on the website.
  5. Continue to monitor and update privacy and cookie policies to maintain GDPR and other international compliance as regulations evolve.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
ManageEngine
Description
ManageEngine powers businesses like yours to take control of your IT with enterprise-grade solutions built from the ground up.
Key services
Identity and access management, Unified service management, Unified endpoint management and security, IT operations management and observability, Security information and event management, Advanced IT analytics, Low-code app development, IT management for MSPs, Cloud solutions for enterprise IT
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Zoho SalesIQ, JSON-LD structured data
Performance
moderate
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

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

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Marketing tools
Zoho SalesIQ
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with rich content and professional design.
  2. Strong presence of enterprise IT management solutions and recognized industry positioning.
  3. Comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with consent mechanisms implemented.
  4. Multiple contact methods including phone and email clearly provided.
  5. No security headers detected in HTML but HTTPS is enforced.
  6. No WHOIS data available publicly, which is unusual but not uncommon for large enterprises using privacy protection.
  7. No evidence of adult or questionable content; content is business and technology focused.
  8. Use of Zoho-related domains and services indicates integration with parent company Zoho Corp.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built using modern web technologies including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, with integration of Zoho's SalesIQ for live chat and user engagement. The site is mobile-optimized with responsive design and good accessibility features. Performance is moderate, with efficient use of CDN-hosted assets from manageengine.com and zoho.com domains. No CMS is explicitly detected, suggesting a custom or proprietary platform. The technical infrastructure supports a professional and scalable digital presence, though improvements in security headers and explicit hosting provider details could enhance the technical robustness. Overall, the technical implementation supports the business goals effectively with room for incremental modernization.
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. 72/100 +2Medium24 findingsView report
  2. 70/100Medium24 findingsView report
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