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Security report for miele.ee

Miele · Retail · Estonia

Medium risk. 7 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, Security headers and 1 other check.

Security score

65/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Miele is a globally recognized premium brand specializing in household and commercial appliances, with a strong presence in Estonia. The website reflects a mature e-commerce platform offering a wide range of products including kitchen appliances, laundry care, vacuum cleaners, and cleaning products. The brand emphasizes quality and heritage, celebrating 125 years of operation. Technically, the site uses modern web technologies including Hybris CMS and OpenText, with integrations for analytics and marketing via Google Tag Manager. The site is mobile-optimized and provides a good user experience with clear navigation and professional design. Security posture is adequate with HTTPS and secure login mechanisms, but lacks explicit security headers and published security policies. Privacy compliance is limited due to missing visible privacy and cookie policies. Overall, the website is trustworthy and professional but could improve transparency and compliance aspects.

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NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
10/ 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

7 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

      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

  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 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
82
Security headers
60
Email security
70
DNS health
70
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
10
Average
65

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

Miele operates in the premium retail sector, targeting consumers and commercial clients in Estonia. The business model focuses on direct sales through an e-commerce platform supported by dealer networks. The company leverages its long-standing brand reputation and quality assurance as competitive advantages. Revenue streams include product sales and extended warranty offers. The website indicates active marketing campaigns and promotions, suggesting a dynamic approach to customer engagement. The partnership ecosystem includes global brand channels and local dealers. Strategic observations highlight the need for enhanced privacy and security transparency to align with evolving regulatory requirements.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a moderate security maturity level with HTTPS enforced and secure authentication via Gigya. However, the absence of key security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options reduces defense-in-depth. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the HTML content. The lack of a published security policy or incident response contact limits transparency and readiness perception. GDPR compliance indicators are minimal, with no visible cookie consent mechanism or privacy policy. The security culture appears functional but could benefit from formalized disclosures and enhanced technical controls.

Recommendations

  1. Publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with explicit GDPR compliance statements.
  2. Implement and configure security headers including Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options.
  3. Provide a publicly accessible security policy and incident response contact information.
  4. Add a security.txt file or vulnerability disclosure program to encourage responsible reporting.
  5. Enhance accessibility features to improve compliance and user experience for all users.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Miele
Description
Avastage ülemaailmselt tunnustatud esmaklassiline kodumasinate ja kommertsseadmete kaubamärk, mis vastab kõrgeimatele kvaliteedistandarditele.
Key services
Sales of kitchen appliances, Laundry care products, Vacuum cleaners, Cleaning products, Customer service and dealer search
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, Google Tag Manager, Select2, Swiper.js, Hybris (SAP Commerce), OpenText CMS
Frameworks
Hybris, OpenText
Platforms
Web, Mobile (responsive design)
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of Google Tag Manager for analytics
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Secure login mechanisms via Gigya

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

  1. Website is professionally designed and well-structured.
  2. Content is primarily in Estonian language targeting local consumers.
  3. No explicit privacy or cookie policies found in the provided HTML content.
  4. Use of modern web technologies and frameworks.
  5. No signs of malicious or suspicious content.
  6. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found in the visible HTML content.
  7. Login and account management use Gigya authentication services.
  8. Multiple promotional modals for discounts and campaigns are present.
  9. Google Tag Manager is used for analytics and marketing tracking.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern technology stack including Hybris CMS and OpenText, with client-side JavaScript frameworks and libraries such as Swiper.js and Select2 for UI components. Google Tag Manager is used for analytics and marketing tracking. The site is responsive and optimized for mobile devices. Performance appears moderate with room for improvement in loading speed and accessibility. No deprecated or vulnerable libraries were detected in the provided HTML. The infrastructure is stable but could benefit from enhanced security configurations and performance tuning.
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. 60/100Medium34 findingsView report
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