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Security report for mercedes-benz.co.in

Mercedes-Benz India Pvt Ltd · Transportation · India

Partial score · DNS & email only

68/100

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

Mercedes-Benz India Pvt Ltd operates as a premium luxury automotive brand offering a wide range of vehicles including sedans, SUVs, and electric models tailored for the Indian market. The company maintains a strong market position supported by comprehensive customer engagement, marketing campaigns, and a robust digital presence. Their website reflects a mature digital infrastructure leveraging modern technologies such as Vue.js, Adobe Experience Manager, and advanced analytics tools, ensuring a seamless user experience optimized for performance and accessibility. Security posture is strong with HTTPS enforcement, security headers, and compliance with international standards like ISO 27001 and GDPR. Privacy policies are detailed and transparent, reflecting a commitment to data protection and user consent management. Overall, the website and business operations demonstrate high professionalism, trustworthiness, and alignment with global Mercedes-Benz standards.

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NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
85/ 100 · Low
Checks completed
6of 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

2 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. 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

      Unable to retrieve SSL certificate

      Could not establish secure connection to retrieve certificate information

      What to do: Check if the server is accessible and SSL/TLS is properly configured

  2. GDPR outside view

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

    • 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

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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
Email security
70
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
85
Average
68

Not counted

  • Security headers: did not complete in this scan.
  • 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

Mercedes-Benz India targets affluent customers seeking luxury vehicles, leveraging a direct sales model supported by authorized dealers and digital channels. The company benefits from its parent Mercedes-Benz Group AG's global brand equity and technological innovations. Revenue streams include vehicle sales, financing services, and after-sales support. The marketing ecosystem integrates Salesforce and Adobe tools for personalized campaigns and retargeting, enhancing customer engagement. Strategic partnerships with payment processors like PayU and Mercedes pay GmbH facilitate secure transactions. The company’s operations are compliant with local and international regulations, positioning it well for sustained growth in the competitive Indian automotive market.

Security posture

The website exhibits a mature security posture with enforced HTTPS, comprehensive security headers, and use of certified analytics platforms. Data anonymization and consent management mechanisms are in place to protect user privacy. However, the absence of a public vulnerability disclosure policy and incident response contact details suggests room for improvement in transparency and readiness. No critical vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected. The company’s adherence to ISO 27001 and Privacy Shield frameworks further strengthens its security credibility. Continuous monitoring and updating of third-party components and security policies are recommended to maintain resilience against emerging threats.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated vulnerability disclosure or security.txt file to enhance transparency and encourage responsible reporting.
  2. Provide explicit incident response contact information to improve trust and readiness for security events.
  3. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and libraries to mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
  4. Enhance clarity on data retention policies and user rights in privacy documentation.
  5. Maintain and update security headers and SSL configurations to align with evolving best practices.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Mercedes-Benz India Private Limited
Registration number
U34102PN1994PTC083160
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Mercedes-Benz India Pvt Ltd
Description
Mercedes-Benz offers a range of luxury car models in India, including sedans, SUVs, and more. All models feature luxurious amenities and the latest technology.
Key services
Luxury car sales, Customer support, Marketing and promotional contests, Payment processing via partners
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Vue.js 3, Google Tag Manager, Datadog RUM, Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics 360
Frameworks
Vue.js
Platforms
OneWeb Mercedes-Benz platform
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
90/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of security headers
  • Data anonymization in analytics
  • Consent management for cookies
  • Detailed privacy policy with GDPR compliance
  • Use of ISO 27001 certified analytics tools

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics 360, Adobe Analytics, Datadog RUM
Tracking level
extensive
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Google Analytics 360, Adobe Analytics, Datadog RUM
Marketing tools
Salesforce Interaction Studio, Salesforce Audience Studio, Adobe Target
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Comprehensive privacy and legal disclosures with GDPR compliance.
  2. Use of modern web technologies and analytics tools with privacy considerations.
  3. Clear contact information including emails, phone numbers, and physical addresses.
  4. Multiple contest and promotional terms and conditions published.
  5. Strong branding and consistent design across the site.
  6. No signs of malicious or suspicious activity detected.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern technology stack including Vue.js 3 and Adobe Experience Manager, supported by a robust content delivery network and analytics infrastructure. Performance is optimized with preloading of images and asynchronous script loading. The site is mobile-optimized and accessible, with clear navigation and SEO-friendly metadata. Use of advanced monitoring tools like Datadog RUM indicates proactive performance and user experience management. Technical risks are minimal, though reliance on multiple third-party analytics and marketing tools necessitates vigilant security management to prevent supply chain risks.
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. 71/100Medium17 findings · partial scanView report
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