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Security report for museenplatte.org

MuSeEn gGmbH · Government · Germany

Medium risk. 6 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

57/100

Risk levelMedium

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

MuSeEn gGmbH operates the MuSeenPlatte website, a regional cultural portal showcasing museums and exhibitions in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte region of Germany. The platform provides visitors with comprehensive information about museums, including locations, contact details, and a discount program encouraging cultural tourism. The website is well-structured, uses modern web technologies such as WordPress, Yoast SEO, and Leaflet.js for interactive maps, and targets cultural enthusiasts and tourists interested in the region's heritage. Technically, the site is built on WordPress with a drag-and-drop page builder and integrates SEO best practices and structured data for enhanced search visibility. The site is mobile-optimized and offers a good user experience with clear navigation and relevant content. However, there is a lack of privacy and cookie policies, which poses compliance risks under GDPR regulations. Security-wise, HTTPS is enforced, but the absence of security headers and incident response information indicates room for improvement. Overall, the website is trustworthy and professional in its presentation and content but would benefit from enhanced privacy compliance and security hardening. The WHOIS data is incomplete or unavailable, which slightly reduces domain trustworthiness but does not detract significantly from the site's legitimacy given its regional and cultural focus.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
65/ 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

6 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 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"

    • 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 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

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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
90
Security headers
15
Email security
65
DNS health
85
Network security
20
GDPR outside view
65
Average
57

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

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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

MuSeEn gGmbH positions itself as a cultural promoter and information provider for the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte region, leveraging partnerships with local museums. Its business model centers on providing a centralized platform for museum information and incentivizing visits through a discount program. The target audience includes tourists, cultural enthusiasts, and local visitors. The company benefits from a niche regional market with limited direct competition. The website's integration of interactive maps and direct links to museum websites enhances user engagement. Growth opportunities include expanding digital services, adding multilingual support, and improving compliance to attract broader audiences and institutional partners.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a basic security posture with HTTPS enabled, ensuring encrypted communications. However, the absence of key security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options exposes the site to potential risks like clickjacking and MIME sniffing. No forms collecting sensitive user data were detected, reducing immediate risk exposure. The lack of published security policies or incident response contacts indicates limited preparedness for security incidents. The site uses third-party scripts (e.g., analytics and map services) which should be regularly audited for vulnerabilities. Overall, the security maturity is moderate but requires enhancements to meet best practices and regulatory compliance.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with user consent mechanisms to ensure GDPR compliance.
  2. Add essential HTTP security headers (Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, X-Content-Type-Options) to strengthen site security.
  3. Establish and communicate an incident response policy including dedicated security contact channels (e.g., security@ or abuse@ emails).
  4. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and plugins to mitigate vulnerabilities.
  5. Consider adding a data protection officer contact and security certifications to enhance trust and compliance.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
MuSeEn gGmbH
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
MuSeEn gGmbH
Description
MuSeenPlatte präsentiert die Vielfalt an Museen und Ausstellungen der Mecklenburgischen Seenplatte. Die Website bietet einen Überblick über Museen und Ausstellungen in der Region mit Informationen zu Öffnungszeiten, Preisen und Rabattvorteilen.
Key services
Museum listings, Interactive map with museum locations, Information on exhibitions and museums, Discount program for museum visitors
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, WPBakery Page Builder, Yoast SEO, Leaflet.js, Mapbox, FontAwesome, Google Fonts
Platforms
WordPress CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced

Analytics and tracking

Services
koko_analytics
Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Transparency
poor

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a regional cultural portal for museums in Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Germany.
  2. Content is rich with museum listings, addresses, phone numbers, and external links to official museum websites.
  3. No privacy or cookie policies found, which is a compliance gap.
  4. No contact emails or company emails explicitly found on the main page.
  5. WHOIS data is unavailable or malformed, limiting domain trust verification.
  6. Uses modern web technologies and SEO best practices with Yoast SEO and structured data.
  7. No signs of adult or unsafe content.
  8. No visible security headers detected; HTTPS is enabled.
  9. No forms detected that collect user data on the main page.
  10. No social media links found in the provided content.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a WordPress CMS platform using WPBakery Page Builder and Yoast SEO plugin, indicating a modern and maintainable infrastructure. It integrates Leaflet.js and Mapbox for interactive mapping, enhancing user experience. Fonts are loaded from Google Fonts, and icons from FontAwesome, standard for web design. The site is mobile responsive and optimized for SEO with proper meta tags and structured data (JSON-LD). Performance is moderate, with some minified CSS and JS assets. No major technical debt or deprecated technologies were detected. Hosting provider details are not disclosed. Accessibility features are basic but present. Opportunities exist to improve security headers and privacy compliance to modern 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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