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Security report for phedrebarbas.com

Other · France

Medium risk. 10 critical or high findings in Email security, Security headers and 2 other checks.

Security score

55/100

Risk levelMedium

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

The website phedrebarbas.com serves as an online portfolio for a French-Greek artist and designer based in Paris, showcasing various artistic installations and design projects. The content is rich with images and descriptions of art pieces spanning from 2021 to 2024, targeting a general audience interested in contemporary art and design. The business model is primarily a portfolio presentation without e-commerce or direct sales functionalities, positioning itself within a niche artistic community. Technically, the site is built on the Cargo Collective platform, utilizing standard web technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery. The site demonstrates moderate performance and good mobile optimization but lacks advanced SEO and accessibility features. Hosting and domain registration are managed via eNom and Cargo Collective, with HTTPS enabled but missing DNSSEC and security headers. From a security perspective, the site benefits from HTTPS and domain transfer protection but lacks DNSSEC and critical security headers, which could expose it to certain risks. No privacy, cookie, or terms of service policies are present, indicating compliance gaps. The WHOIS data is suspicious due to a future domain creation date, which undermines trust in the domain registration legitimacy. Overall, the website is a well-designed artist portfolio with good content quality but has notable deficiencies in privacy, security policies, and domain registration transparency. Strategic improvements in security headers, privacy compliance, and domain registration accuracy are recommended to enhance trust and security posture.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
50/ 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

10 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 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';…

  3. GDPR outside view

    These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.

    • 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

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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
52
Security headers
15
Email security
40
DNS health
70
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
50
Average
55

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 targets art enthusiasts and potential collaborators in the contemporary art and design sectors. Its competitive advantage lies in its curated presentation of unique artistic installations and design narratives. Revenue streams are not explicit but likely derive from commissions, exhibitions, or collaborations. The site does not indicate partnerships or subsidiaries. Growth indicators include recent projects up to 2024, suggesting active engagement in the art community. The platform choice (Cargo Collective) supports creative professionals with portfolio hosting but limits advanced business functionalities.

Security posture

The current security maturity is basic, with HTTPS enabled and domain transfer protection in place. However, the absence of DNSSEC and security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options exposes the site to potential DNS spoofing and clickjacking attacks. No incident response or vulnerability disclosure policies are found, indicating limited preparedness for security incidents. Privacy compliance is weak due to missing policies and consent mechanisms. The suspicious WHOIS data further detracts from the security trustworthiness. Overall, the site requires enhancements in security best practices and compliance to reduce risk.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to secure DNS queries and prevent spoofing.
  2. Implement standard security headers including Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options.
  3. Publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with GDPR compliance indicators.
  4. Add contact information for incident response, such as security or abuse email addresses.
  5. Verify and correct WHOIS domain registration data to reflect accurate creation dates and registrant information.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Description
French-greek artist and designer based in Paris. Installations exploring the role of aesthetics in shaping collective imaginaries. Produces poetic installations, spaces and objects presenting tangent narratives, formed by a constant dialogue between theoretical analysis and sensitive materialisation. Creating new scopes by assembling and disassembling the existing world. Inviting to reframe familiar settings as layered, sensory experiences pointing out the discreet aesthetics of city life, and all the individual stories merging in it.
Key services
art installations, design projects, exhibitions
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery 2.1.3, Handlebars.js, Cargo Collective platform
Platforms
Cargo Collective
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
60/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • Domain status clientTransferProhibited

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Transparency
poor

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is an artist portfolio hosted on Cargo Collective platform.
  2. No privacy, cookie, or terms of service policies found.
  3. No contact emails or phone numbers explicitly provided.
  4. No security or incident response policies detected.
  5. No analytics or advertising scripts detected.
  6. Domain WHOIS data shows future creation date, which is suspicious.
  7. HTTPS is enabled and domain status is clientTransferProhibited.
  8. No DNSSEC and no security headers detected.
  9. Content is safe and suitable for general audiences.
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern but basic technology stack centered on Cargo Collective's platform, leveraging jQuery and Handlebars.js for dynamic content rendering. The site loads resources from Cargo's CDN and static domains, ensuring reasonable performance. Mobile optimization is good, but accessibility and SEO features are minimal. The lack of DNSSEC and security headers indicates technical debt in security infrastructure. No advanced frameworks or analytics tools are detected, suggesting a lightweight but limited technical implementation.
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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