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Security report for p2ao.fr

Pays d'Argentan d'Auge et d'Ouche (P2AO) · Government · France

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

Security score

67/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Pays d'Argentan d'Auge et d'Ouche (P2AO) is a regional governmental entity focused on supporting local businesses and territorial development in the Argentan, Auge, and Ouche regions of France. The website serves as an informational portal providing event agendas and contact avenues for stakeholders. The business model is public administration with a focus on regional economic and community development. The site targets local businesses, residents, and regional partners. Technically, the website employs basic web technologies including jQuery and Google Analytics for user tracking. The site is moderately optimized for performance and mobile use but lacks advanced SEO and accessibility features. The absence of a CMS or modern frameworks suggests a simple, possibly custom-built site. No hosting provider or SSL configuration details were identified from the provided data. From a security perspective, the site uses a cookie consent banner indicating GDPR awareness but lacks visible privacy policies, terms of service, or security headers. WHOIS data is unavailable, which reduces domain trustworthiness. No WAF or blocking mechanisms were detected, and the site is accessible without restrictions. The security posture is moderate but could be improved by implementing HTTPS, security headers, and publishing clear privacy and incident response policies. Overall, the website is functional but basic, with room for improvement in content richness, security, and compliance documentation. The domain legitimacy is uncertain due to missing WHOIS data, but the content and contact information suggest a legitimate regional government presence.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
55/ 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. 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

  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. 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 SSL Key Length

      SSL certificate uses 256-bit key, which is considered weak

      What to do: Use at least 2048-bit RSA or 256-bit ECC key

      • CWE-326
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • Mozilla TLS: Mozilla Server Side TLS 6.0 intermediate: rsa_key_size 2048

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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
75
Security headers
30
Email security
70
DNS health
70
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
55
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

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 p2ao.fr, from OffSeq Breach.

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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

P2AO operates as a regional government entity providing territorial and business support services. Its market position is localized with a focus on community engagement and economic development. The business model is service-oriented, funded likely through public budgets. The website acts as a communication channel rather than a commercial platform. The lack of detailed business information, certifications, or extensive content limits competitive analysis. Partnerships appear minimal with no external business domains linked except for an image partner. Growth indicators and revenue streams are not discernible from the website content. The organization targets local stakeholders and businesses, emphasizing regional development agendas.

Security posture

The current security maturity level is basic. The site uses HTTPS (assumed from URL scheme) and implements a cookie consent banner, indicating some compliance with privacy regulations. However, the absence of privacy policies, terms of service, security headers, and incident response contacts reveals compliance gaps. No vulnerability disclosures or security certifications are published. The lack of WHOIS data raises concerns about domain registration transparency. No explicit vulnerabilities were detected in the HTML content, but the site would benefit from a security audit and improved documentation to enhance trust and compliance with GDPR and other regulations.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and enforce HTTPS with a strong SSL/TLS configuration to secure all communications.
  2. Publish comprehensive privacy policy and terms of service pages to improve transparency and compliance.
  3. Add security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to harden the site against common attacks.
  4. Establish and publish incident response contact information to facilitate security reporting and response.
  5. Conduct a full security audit to identify and remediate potential vulnerabilities and improve overall security posture.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Pays d'Argentan d'Auge et d'Ouche (P2AO)
Description
P2AO is a territorial public entity focused on regional development and local business support in the Argentan, Auge, and Ouche areas of France.
Key services
Agenda and event information, Business support, Territorial development
Content quality
basic
Branding
moderate

Technology

Stack
jQuery, Google Analytics
Performance
moderate
Mobile
basic
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
50/100
Good practices seen
  • Cookie consent mechanism implemented

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Transparency
basic

Site quality

Design
basic
User experience
basic
Content relevance
basic
Navigation
basic
Professionalism
basic
Trustworthiness
moderate

Key observations

  1. Website is accessible and not blocked by WAF or security mechanisms
  2. WHOIS data unavailable, limiting domain trust analysis
  3. Cookie consent banner present indicating GDPR awareness
  4. No privacy policy or terms of service pages found
  5. Contact information includes physical address and contact form but no explicit emails or phone numbers
  6. Website uses Google Analytics for tracking
  7. No security headers detected in provided data
  8. Website content is minimal and basic with limited textual content
  9. No explicit security or incident response policies published
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses jQuery and Google Analytics scripts loaded from local and external sources. The HTML structure is basic with minimal metadata and no Open Graph or JSON-LD structured data present. The site includes a cookie consent banner implemented with JavaScript. No modern frameworks or CMS platforms were detected. Performance is moderate with some image sliders and responsive elements, but mobile optimization and accessibility are basic. SEO optimization is minimal with empty title and description meta tags. The hosting provider and SSL configuration details are not discernible from the provided data. Overall, the technical implementation is functional but dated and could benefit from modernization and improved SEO and accessibility practices.
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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