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Security report for mp.pl

Medycyna Praktyczna · Healthcare · Poland

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

Security score

66/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Medycyna Praktyczna is a leading Polish medical portal providing comprehensive, evidence-based medical knowledge and educational resources for healthcare professionals and patients. The website offers a wide range of services including medical articles, educational programs, webinars, podcasts, and access to medical publications. It targets primarily doctors and medical specialists, positioning itself as a trusted source of medical information in Poland. The portal demonstrates a mature digital infrastructure with modern technologies such as Bootstrap, Google Tag Manager, and multiple analytics and advertising platforms integrated with GDPR-compliant consent management. Security posture is strong with HTTPS enforcement and security headers, though explicit security policies and incident response information are not publicly available. The absence of public WHOIS data is typical for .pl domains and does not detract from the site's legitimacy given its professional content and market presence. Overall, the website is well-designed, content-rich, and trustworthy, serving a critical role in the Polish healthcare information ecosystem.

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

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 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 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"

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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
67
Security headers
35
Email security
80
DNS health
90
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
25
Average
66

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

Add-on

Leaked records that mention mp.pl, from OffSeq Breach.

Total records
4,452
Employees
155
Customers
3,591
Third parties
706
Weak passwords
11%

Latest record dated 2026-06-18 · 43 subdomains affected

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  • –secure.mp.pl2026-06-18
  • –secure.mp.pl2026-06-17
  • –www.mp.pl2026-06-02
  • –secure.mp.pl2026-06-02
  • –secure.mp.pl2026-05-29

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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 portal operates in the healthcare sector, focusing on medical education and information dissemination. Its business model revolves around providing premium content, educational programs, and medical publications, likely monetized through subscriptions and advertising. The site maintains partnerships with specialized medical subdomains and services, enhancing its comprehensive offering. Its target audience includes medical professionals and patients seeking reliable medical knowledge. The portal's large size and extensive content indicate a well-established market position with strong brand recognition in Poland. The use of multiple advertising networks and tracking services suggests a sophisticated marketing and monetization strategy. However, direct contact information is limited, relying on contact forms for communication. The portal's ecosystem includes related domains for premium content and email services, indicating a broad service portfolio.

Security posture

The website exhibits a good security posture with HTTPS enabled and multiple security headers implemented, including HSTS, X-Content-Type-Options, and Content-Security-Policy. Consent management for GDPR compliance is actively enforced via InMobi CMP and Quantcast tags. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the HTML content. However, the site lacks publicly accessible security policies, incident response plans, and vulnerability disclosure mechanisms such as security.txt files. Contact channels for security incidents are not explicitly provided. The extensive use of third-party scripts and advertising networks introduces potential risk vectors that require ongoing monitoring. Overall, the site maintains a secure environment appropriate for its informational purpose but could improve transparency and readiness for security incidents.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated security policy and incident response page to enhance transparency and preparedness.
  2. Implement and publicize a vulnerability disclosure program, including a security.txt file.
  3. Provide explicit contact information for security incidents and data protection officer communications.
  4. Enhance accessibility features to improve compliance with accessibility standards.
  5. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts to mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Medycyna Praktyczna
Description
Kompendium wiedzy medycznej opartej na wiarygodnych i aktualnych publikacjach (EBM) opracowane przez doświadczonych lekarzy specjalistów.
Key services
Artykuły medyczne, Programy edukacyjne, Czasopisma medyczne, Webinaria, Podcasty, Księgarnia, Portal pacjentów
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, Google Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel, Gemius Analytics, InMobi Consent Manager
Frameworks
Bootstrap
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Consent management for GDPR
  • Use of security headers
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Gemius, Facebook Pixel
Tracking level
extensive
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Ad networks
Adform, Google DoubleClick, InMobi, Gemius
Tracking pixels
Facebook Pixel, Gemius
Marketing tools
InMobi Consent Manager
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a professional Polish medical portal targeting doctors and patients.
  2. Content is comprehensive, medically reliable, and well-structured.
  3. Strong use of advertising and tracking technologies with proper consent mechanisms.
  4. No public WHOIS data available for domain, typical for .pl domains.
  5. No signs of WAF or content blocking detected.
  6. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found on main page; contact via forms likely.
  7. No explicit security or incident response policies published.
  8. Good use of HTTPS and security headers.
  9. No adult or NSFW content detected.
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern technology stack including Bootstrap for responsive design, jQuery for DOM manipulation, and integrates multiple analytics and advertising platforms such as Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, and Gemius. The site is served over HTTPS with appropriate security headers, indicating good baseline security practices. Performance is moderate, with deferred loading of scripts and use of lazy loading for images. SEO is supported by proper meta tags and structured navigation. Mobile optimization is good, with responsive design elements and mobile-specific UI adjustments. The site does not appear to use a common CMS or publicly identifiable hosting provider from the HTML content. Opportunities exist to improve accessibility and reduce technical debt by consolidating third-party scripts and enhancing compliance with modern web standards.
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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