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Security report for nph-kinderhilfe.org

nph Kinderhilfe Lateinamerika e.V. · Non-profit · Germany

Medium risk. 5 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

67/100

Risk levelMedium

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

nph Kinderhilfe Lateinamerika e.V. is a well-established non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children in Latin America and Haiti through education, protection, and family support. With a history dating back to 1954, the organization operates with a clear mission to provide safe environments and opportunities for children to grow and thrive. The website reflects a professional and consistent brand image, targeting donors, supporters, and stakeholders interested in child welfare. Technically, the website is built on modern frameworks such as Next.js and React, leveraging Directus as a CMS. It demonstrates good performance, mobile optimization, and SEO practices. The presence of Google Tag Manager indicates moderate user tracking for analytics and marketing purposes. From a security perspective, the site uses HTTPS with strong SSL configuration and includes essential security headers. However, there is no explicit security policy or incident response information publicly available, which could be improved. The WHOIS data is unavailable due to query failure or privacy protection, which is common for non-profits but slightly reduces trustworthiness. Overall, the website presents a low-risk profile with strong business credibility and good privacy compliance. Strategic recommendations include publishing a security policy, incident response contacts, and vulnerability disclosure information to enhance transparency and trust.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
53/ 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

5 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 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

  3. 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

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  • 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
72
Security headers
30
Email security
70
DNS health
75
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
53
Average
67

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 organization holds a strong market position as a reputable non-profit with decades of experience. Its business model relies on donations, sponsorships, and partnerships to fund projects focused on child rights, education, health, and emergency aid. The website's content and structure support donor engagement and community building through newsletters and social media. Growth indicators include active content updates and a clear call to action for donations and sponsorships. The partnership ecosystem is implied through collaboration with local entities in Latin America, though no explicit partner domains were identified.

Security posture

The current security maturity level is good, with HTTPS enforced and multiple security headers implemented. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the HTML content. Compliance with GDPR is indicated by the presence of a comprehensive privacy policy and cookie consent mechanism. However, the absence of a published security policy and incident response contact limits the organization's transparency in security matters. There is no evidence of a vulnerability disclosure program or security.txt file, which are recommended best practices for mature security postures.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated security policy page outlining security practices and commitments.
  2. Provide clear incident response contact information, including security or abuse email addresses.
  3. Implement and publicize a vulnerability disclosure program or security.txt file.
  4. Regularly review and audit third-party scripts and tracking tools for security and privacy compliance.
  5. Enhance accessibility features to meet higher standards and improve user experience for all visitors.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
nph Kinderhilfe Lateinamerika e. V.
Registration number
101579 (Amtsgericht Mannheim)
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
nph Kinderhilfe Lateinamerika e.V.
Description
nph Kinderhilfe Lateinamerika e.V. setzt sich dafür ein, dass Kinder in Lateinamerika die Chance auf eine sichere und selbstbestimmte Zukunft erhalten.
Key services
Child protection, Education, Family strengthening, Nutrition, Inclusion, Healthcare, Empowerment, Emergency aid
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
React, Next.js, JavaScript, CSS, Google Tag Manager
Frameworks
Next.js
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
90/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Security headers present
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Secure forms with proper labels

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with rich content in German language
  2. No WAF or blocking mechanisms detected
  3. Professional design and clear navigation
  4. Strong focus on child welfare and non-profit activities
  5. Use of modern web technologies and SEO best practices
  6. WHOIS data unavailable, likely due to privacy protection or query failure
  7. Contact information and social media links are clearly provided
  8. No adult or questionable content detected
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern technology stack centered on React and Next.js, ensuring server-side rendering and good performance. The CMS appears to be Directus, which supports flexible content management. The site is well-optimized for mobile devices and includes SEO-friendly meta tags and Open Graph data. Performance is fast with preloading of fonts and images. No technical debt or legacy technologies were detected. Opportunities exist to improve technical documentation and security transparency to further reduce operational risks.
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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