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Security report for phitons.com

Phitons Bioengineering Pvt. Ltd. · Manufacturing · India

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

Security score

58/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Phitons Bioengineering Pvt. Ltd. is a small Indian manufacturing company specializing in sustainable, naturally compostable packaging solutions aimed at reducing environmental impact and microplastic pollution. Their product portfolio includes fresh produce packaging, compostable alternatives to single-use plastics, agricultural mulch sheets, and durable industrial packaging. The company has established institutional partnerships with reputed Indian research institutions and has received multiple awards and certifications validating their commitment to sustainability. Technically, the website is built with modern JavaScript libraries such as jQuery, Axios, and Slick Carousel, hosted likely on Wix infrastructure with GoDaddy as the domain registrar. The site is mobile-optimized and SEO-friendly but lacks some advanced accessibility features and security headers. Security posture is good with HTTPS enabled and secure form handling, but DNSSEC is not enabled and no explicit security policies or incident response contacts are published. Privacy compliance is partial with a privacy policy and terms of service present but no cookie consent mechanism. Overall, the website is professional, trustworthy, and well-positioned in the sustainable packaging market.

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 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 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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  • GDPR and NIS2 posture
  • 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
45
Email security
60
DNS health
85
Network security
40
GDPR outside view
53
Average
58

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

Phitons operates in the manufacturing sector focusing on eco-friendly packaging solutions, targeting businesses and industries seeking sustainable alternatives to plastics. Their business model is B2B with a focus on innovation and environmental impact reduction. The company leverages partnerships with academic and research institutions to enhance product development and credibility. Awards and certifications support their market positioning as a sustainability leader. The website content and structure reflect a clear branding strategy and a commitment to transparency. Growth indicators include recent domain registration consistent with company founding in 2020 and active content publishing via blogs. The partnership ecosystem includes PHD and STEER Engineering, indicating strong industry backing.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a moderate security maturity level with HTTPS enforced and secure AJAX form submissions. However, the absence of DNSSEC and security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options reduces the overall security posture. No incident response or vulnerability disclosure information is provided, which may impact trust from security-conscious users. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected. The site lacks cookie consent mechanisms, which may pose compliance risks under GDPR or similar regulations. Overall, the security posture is adequate for the business type but can be improved with standard best practices.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to enhance DNS security and prevent spoofing.
  2. Implement standard security headers including Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options.
  3. Add a cookie policy and consent mechanism to comply with privacy regulations.
  4. Publish a security policy and incident response contact information to improve transparency and trust.
  5. Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to maintain a strong security posture.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Phitons Bioengineering Pvt. Ltd.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Phitons Bioengineering Pvt. Ltd.
Description
Phitons offers innovative, naturally compostable packaging solutions designed to minimize environmental impact. They focus on sustainable packaging alternatives to single-use plastics, agricultural solutions, and durable industrial packaging.
Key services
EarthenFresh - fresh produce packaging, EarthenKraft - compostable alternatives to single-use plastics, EarthenAgri - compostable agricultural solutions, Earthen DuraPack - durable industrial packaging
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
jQuery, Axios, Slick Carousel, AOS (Animate On Scroll)
Platforms
Wix DNS (nameservers)
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
70/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • Secure form submission via AJAX
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Transparency
poor

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is professionally designed with clear branding and consistent messaging.
  2. Focus on sustainability and eco-friendly packaging solutions.
  3. Multiple institutional partnerships and certifications enhance credibility.
  4. No explicit privacy or cookie consent banners detected, which may impact compliance.
  5. No visible security headers or incident response contacts found.
  6. No analytics or advertising scripts detected, indicating minimal tracking.
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern JavaScript-based frontend with libraries such as jQuery, Axios, Slick Carousel, and AOS for animations. The site is hosted on infrastructure associated with Wix DNS and registered via GoDaddy. Performance is moderate with asynchronous loading of scripts and responsive design for mobile devices. SEO is well addressed with meta tags and structured data (JSON-LD) for organization and breadcrumbs. Accessibility is basic but could be improved with ARIA roles and better keyboard navigation support. No CMS is explicitly detected, suggesting a custom or static site build. The technical stack is appropriate for a small manufacturing business with room for modernization and enhanced security features.
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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