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Security report for mercedes-benz.hu

Mercedes-Benz Hungária Kft. · Transportation · Hungary

Partial score · DNS & email only

59/100

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

Mercedes-Benz Hungária Kft. operates the official Hungarian website for Mercedes-Benz passenger cars, offering detailed information on vehicle models, digital connectivity services, and customer support. The company is a subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz AG, reflecting a strong market position in the automotive transportation sector in Hungary. The website is professionally designed, mobile-optimized, and uses modern technologies such as Vue.js and Adobe Experience Manager, ensuring a high-quality user experience. Privacy and cookie policies are comprehensive and GDPR compliant, reflecting a mature approach to data protection. Security posture is strong with HTTPS enforcement and security headers, though explicit security policies and incident response details are not published. Overall, the site demonstrates a high level of business credibility and technical sophistication.

Scanned

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NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
25/ 100 · Critical
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

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

      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

    • 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

      Third-party services without privacy policy

      Detected services: Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube

      What to do: Document all third-party data sharing in your privacy policy

  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

      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

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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
85
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
25
Average
59

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

The website serves as a key digital touchpoint for Mercedes-Benz's Hungarian market, targeting consumers interested in premium automotive products and related digital services. The business model focuses on vehicle sales, digital service integration, and customer engagement. The presence of detailed legal, privacy, and cookie information indicates compliance with EU regulations and a commitment to transparency. The company leverages partnerships within the Mercedes-Benz group and uses advanced marketing and analytics tools to optimize customer interactions. The site’s content and structure support brand consistency and trust, positioning Mercedes-Benz Hungária Kft. as a leading automotive provider in Hungary.

Security posture

The website exhibits a mature security posture with enforced HTTPS, comprehensive security headers, and no visible exposure of sensitive data. Use of modern JavaScript frameworks and third-party analytics is managed with privacy considerations. However, the absence of a publicly available security policy, incident response plan, or vulnerability disclosure program limits transparency in security governance. Accessibility compliance is partial, with some WCAG 2.2 issues noted, which could be improved to enhance inclusivity. Overall, the security measures align well with industry best practices for corporate websites but could benefit from enhanced public security documentation.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated security policy and incident response information to improve transparency and user trust.
  2. Implement a vulnerability disclosure program or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting of security issues.
  3. Enhance accessibility compliance to fully meet WCAG 2.2 standards, addressing identified issues such as link text and ARIA attributes.
  4. Regularly review and update third-party scripts and libraries to mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
  5. Continue monitoring and optimizing privacy compliance mechanisms, especially cookie consent and data retention policies.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Mercedes-Benz Hungária Kft.
VAT number
HU13406413
Registration number
01-09-733628
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Mercedes-Benz Hungária Kft.
Description
Mercedes-Benz Hungária Kft. official website providing information about Mercedes-Benz passenger cars, digital services, and connectivity features in Hungary.
Key services
Vehicle sales, Digital connectivity services, Customer support, Test drive arrangements
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Vue.js 3, Google Tag Manager, Datadog RUM, Salesforce Interaction Studio, Adobe Target, Salesforce Audience Studio
Frameworks
Vue.js
Platforms
OneWeb Mercedes-Benz platform
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
90/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of CSP
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Secure cookie consent mechanism
  • Use of modern JS libraries with versioning

Analytics and tracking

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

Advertising

Tracking pixels
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. Website is fully accessible and not blocked by WAF or security challenges.
  2. Comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with GDPR compliance.
  3. Use of modern web technologies and frameworks.
  4. Strong branding and consistent corporate identity.
  5. Detailed legal and contact information provided.
  6. No suspicious or malicious content detected.
  7. Accessibility compliance is partial; some WCAG 2.2 issues noted.
  8. No explicit security policy or incident response info published.
  9. No vulnerability disclosure or security.txt found.
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 infrastructure. Performance is optimized with asynchronous script loading and preconnect hints. The site uses advanced analytics and marketing tools such as Google Analytics 360, Datadog RUM, Salesforce Interaction Studio, and Adobe Target, indicating a high level of digital maturity. Mobile optimization and SEO practices are well implemented. Some technical debt is noted in accessibility compliance, which requires attention. Hosting details are not explicitly disclosed but appear to be managed within the Daimler/Mercedes-Benz ecosystem or trusted cloud providers.
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. 74/100Medium15 findings · partial scanView report
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