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Security report for oliver-kinross.com

Oliver Kinross Ltd. · Real Estate · United Kingdom

Medium risk. 7 critical or high findings in Email security, Security headers and 2 other checks.

Security score

60/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Oliver Kinross Ltd. is a professional event management company specializing in organizing award-winning global conferences, exhibitions, and online events for the built environment and construction industry. Their portfolio includes large-scale trade shows in major cities such as London, New York, Chicago, Sydney, and Melbourne, supported by government endorsements and featuring content-led conferences and workshops. The company positions itself as a market leader in construction trade shows with a strong focus on business networking and knowledge sharing. Technically, the website is built on the SHOWOFF CMS platform by ASP.events, utilizing modern web technologies including jQuery, FontAwesome, and Google Fonts. The site is mobile-optimized, accessible, and employs cookie consent mechanisms, indicating a mature digital presence. Performance is moderate with good SEO and accessibility practices. From a security perspective, the site uses HTTPS and includes cookie consent but lacks explicit HTTP security headers and detailed security or incident response policies. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected. The WHOIS data for the domain is missing or unavailable, which raises concerns about domain registration legitimacy, although the website content and business information appear professional and credible. Overall, Oliver Kinross Ltd. presents a trustworthy and professional online presence with room for improvement in security policy transparency and domain registration verification. Strategic recommendations include enhancing security headers, publishing incident response information, and verifying domain registration details to strengthen trust and compliance.

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

7 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. Email security

    SPF, DKIM and DMARC stop others sending email that looks like it comes from your domain, a common route to phishing and invoice fraud.

    • Critical

      No email authentication configured

      Domain is vulnerable to email spoofing

      What to do: Implement SPF, DKIM, and DMARC immediately

  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 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';…
  3. 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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  • 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
67
Security headers
30
Email security
40
DNS health
70
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
53
Average
60

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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Leaked records that mention oliver-kinross.com, from OffSeq Breach.

No leaked records found

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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

Oliver Kinross operates in the event management sector focused on the construction and built environment industries. Their competitive advantage lies in organizing large-scale, content-rich trade shows in iconic venues globally, supported by government endorsements which enhance credibility and attract high-quality attendees. The business model centers on event organization, exhibition space sales, and conference programming. Target customers are trade professionals, exhibitors, and government agencies. Growth indicators include expanding event locations and government support. The company leverages partnerships with venue operators and industry bodies. The website reflects a medium-sized enterprise with a consistent brand and professional content, supporting a strong market position.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a moderate security maturity level with HTTPS enforced and cookie consent implemented. However, it lacks visible HTTP security headers such as Content Security Policy, HSTS, and X-Frame-Options, which are recommended best practices. No incident response or security policy pages were found, indicating potential gaps in transparency and readiness. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the analysis. Compliance with GDPR is suggested by the presence of privacy and cookie policies. The absence of WHOIS data for the domain is a concern and should be investigated to ensure domain legitimacy and reduce risk of impersonation or phishing.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and enforce HTTP security headers including CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options.
  2. Publish a clear security policy and incident response plan accessible on the website.
  3. Verify and update WHOIS domain registration information to ensure transparency and trust.
  4. Regularly audit third-party libraries and scripts for vulnerabilities and update accordingly.
  5. Enhance privacy compliance disclosures including data retention policies and Data Protection Officer contact details.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Oliver Kinross Ltd.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Oliver Kinross Ltd.
Description
Oliver Kinross organise award-winning global conferences, exhibitions and online events for the built environment. Their portfolio includes market-leading and large-scale construction events in London, New York, Chicago, The Midwest, Sydney and Melbourne.
Key services
Global conferences, Exhibitions, Online events, Content-led shows with accredited conferences and workshops
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
jQuery 3.5.1, jQuery Migrate 3.5.2, scriptjs, FontAwesome, Google Fonts (Raleway), ASP.events SHOWOFF CMS, Magnific Popup, TweenMax, Masonry layout, Clipboard.js
Frameworks
SHOWOFF by ASP.events
Platforms
ASP.events event platform
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
80/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced (implied by base href https://)
  • Use of secure external libraries with integrity attributes
  • Cookie consent banner implemented

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Marketing tools
CookieYes (cookie consent management)
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 multimedia
  2. Professional event management company focused on construction industry
  3. Multiple global event locations with government endorsements
  4. No visible security or privacy policy pages beyond privacy and cookie policy
  5. No exposed sensitive data or security vulnerabilities detected
  6. WHOIS data missing or domain not found in registry, which is unusual for an active business site
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on the SHOWOFF CMS platform by ASP.events, using a modern tech stack including jQuery, FontAwesome, Google Fonts, and various JavaScript libraries for UI enhancements and accessibility. The site loads external resources securely via HTTPS with integrity attributes where applicable. Performance is moderate with asynchronous script loading and responsive design. Accessibility features such as skip links and ARIA roles are implemented. SEO is supported by meta tags, Open Graph, and JSON-LD structured data. Hosting provider details are not explicitly identified. Technical debt appears low, but security header implementation is lacking, representing a modernization opportunity to improve security posture.
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. 62/100Medium35 findingsView report
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