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Security report for nestleprofessional.ca

Nestle Professional · Hospitality · Canada

Low risk. 2 critical or high findings in SSL/TLS.

Security score

80/100

Risk levelLow

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

Nestlé Professional Canada operates as a B2B supplier specializing in culinary and beverage solutions for the hospitality and foodservice sectors. The website presents a professional and consistent brand image aligned with the global Nestlé brand, targeting Canadian foodservice operators and culinary professionals. The business model focuses on providing products, systems, and expertise to grow operations in the food and beverage industry. Technically, the site is built on Drupal CMS with modern JavaScript libraries and integrates Google Tag Manager and OneTrust for analytics and cookie consent management. The site is mobile-optimized and accessible with good SEO practices. Security posture is moderate; HTTPS is implied, but no explicit security headers or vulnerability disclosures are present. The absence of WHOIS data for the domain is a notable anomaly, potentially indicating privacy protection or registration issues. Overall, the site is trustworthy and professional but would benefit from enhanced transparency in privacy and security policies.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
88/ 100 · Low
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

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.

    • High

      Weak Protocols Supported

      Server supports weak protocols: TLSv1.1

      What to do: Disable TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and all SSL versions

      • CWE-327
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V12.1.1
    • High

      SSL Certificate Expires Soon

      SSL certificate expires in 28 days

      What to do: Renew SSL certificate before expiration

      • NIS2 21(2)(h)
      • IR 2024/2690 9.2(c): Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690, Annex point 9.2(c): Cryptography
      • NIST SC-17: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 SC-17: Public Key Infrastructure Certificates

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  • Exposed services
  • Third-party trackers
  • Security score drift

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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
62
Security headers
80
Email security
70
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
88
Average
80

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

The website reflects Nestlé Professional's strong market position as a global leader with localized Canadian operations. The presence of a market switcher linking to multiple regional sites indicates a broad international footprint. The business targets hospitality and foodservice sectors with a comprehensive portfolio of culinary and beverage products and services. The lack of visible contact emails but presence of a customer service phone number suggests controlled communication channels. The use of advanced analytics and cookie consent tools indicates a mature digital marketing approach. No direct revenue streams or e-commerce functionality are evident, consistent with a B2B informational and support site. Strategic partnerships are implied through linked regional domains.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a baseline security posture with HTTPS usage and cookie consent mechanisms via OneTrust. However, the absence of visible security headers such as Content Security Policy, X-Frame-Options, or HSTS reduces the overall security robustness. No vulnerability disclosure or security.txt files are present, limiting transparency for security researchers. The WHOIS data absence raises concerns about domain registration legitimacy, although the site content and branding strongly suggest a legitimate corporate presence. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the provided content. Incident response contacts and security policies are not published, indicating room for improvement in compliance and readiness.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a clear and comprehensive privacy policy and terms of service pages accessible from the homepage.
  2. Implement and verify security headers including CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options.
  3. Add a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to facilitate responsible reporting.
  4. Verify and update WHOIS domain registration information to ensure transparency and trust.
  5. Enhance contact information by adding verified company email addresses for customer and security contacts.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Nestle Professional
Description
Grow your operation with our culinary and beverage brands, products, systems services and expertise provided by Nestlé Professional.
Key services
Culinary products, Beverage brands, Systems services, Expertise and support
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Drupal CMS, jQuery, YouTube API, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, Select2, Slick Carousel, OneTrust Cookie Consent
Frameworks
Drupal
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS usage implied by canonical URL
  • Cookie consent banner implemented

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, 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 fully accessible with rich content and navigation
  2. No WHOIS data available for domain, which is unusual
  3. Cookie consent mechanism implemented via OneTrust
  4. No explicit privacy policy or terms of service found in provided content
  5. Contact phone number provided in structured data but no email found
  6. Multiple Google Tag Manager containers detected, indicating advanced analytics setup
  7. Drupal CMS with modern front-end libraries used
  8. No security.txt or vulnerability disclosure page detected
  9. No visible security headers in provided data
  10. No suspicious or malicious content detected
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on Drupal CMS with a modern front-end stack including jQuery, Slick Carousel, Select2, and YouTube API integration. Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics are used for tracking and marketing analytics. The site includes a OneTrust cookie consent banner, indicating compliance efforts with privacy regulations. Performance is moderate with asynchronous loading of scripts and responsive design. Accessibility features such as skip links and ARIA labels are present, contributing to a good user experience. The site structure and meta tags support SEO optimization. Hosting provider details are not disclosed. There is no evidence of outdated or vulnerable libraries in the provided content.
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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