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Security report for photocrati.com

Photocrati · Technology · N/a

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

Security score

71/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Photocrati is a specialized WordPress theme provider targeting photographers, offering a comprehensive package that includes beautiful designs, blogging capabilities, galleries, ecommerce, and automatic print fulfillment. The company is positioned as a niche player with a strong focus on the photography market, supported by its parent company Imagely. The website demonstrates a mature technical infrastructure built on WordPress with modern plugins and performance optimizations, delivering a fast and mobile-optimized user experience. Security posture is solid with HTTPS and no obvious vulnerabilities, though security headers could be improved. Privacy compliance is good with a clear privacy policy and terms of service, but lacks a cookie consent mechanism. The absence of WHOIS data for the domain raises some legitimacy concerns, but the overall business credibility and trust signals from testimonials and social media presence mitigate this risk. Strategic recommendations include enhancing security headers, adding explicit cookie consent, and improving contact information visibility.

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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 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
65
Security headers
25
Email security
100
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
53
Average
71

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

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Dark web exposure

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Leaked records that mention photocrati.com, from OffSeq Breach.

Total records
80
Employees
0
Customers
80
Third parties
0
Weak passwords
3%

5 subdomains affected

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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

Photocrati operates in the technology sector, specifically providing WordPress themes tailored for photographers. Its business model revolves around theme sales and integrated ecommerce solutions, including print fulfillment partnerships. The company leverages its parent company Imagely's resources and brand recognition. The target audience is professional photographers and photography businesses seeking customizable, feature-rich WordPress themes. The website content and testimonials indicate a strong market position with competitive advantages in ease of use, customization, and integrated ecommerce. The affiliate program and social media presence support marketing and growth efforts. No direct contact information is prominently displayed, which could be improved to enhance customer trust and support.

Security posture

The website employs HTTPS with a valid SSL certificate, ensuring encrypted communications. No security headers were detected in the provided data, suggesting room for improvement in implementing CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, and other headers to harden security. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were identified. The use of WordPress plugins like MonsterInsights and NextGEN Gallery is standard but requires ongoing monitoring for vulnerabilities. The absence of explicit security or incident response policies on the site indicates a potential gap in transparency and readiness. Overall, the security posture is good but could be enhanced with additional headers and documented policies.

Recommendations

  1. Implement comprehensive security headers including Content Security Policy (CSP), HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS), and X-Frame-Options.
  2. Add a visible cookie consent banner to comply with privacy regulations and improve user trust.
  3. Publish explicit security and incident response policies to demonstrate preparedness and transparency.
  4. Enhance contact information availability on the website, including verified company emails and phone numbers.
  5. Regularly audit and update WordPress plugins and themes to mitigate vulnerabilities.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Photocrati
Description
Photocrati offers a WordPress theme tailored specifically for photographers, combining beautiful designs, blogging, galleries, and ecommerce features including automatic print fulfillment.
Key services
WordPress photography themes, Built-in ecommerce and proofing galleries, Automatic print fulfillment, Customization options
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, Kadence Blocks, NextGEN Gallery plugin, Google Fonts (Lato), FontAwesome, MonsterInsights (Google Analytics plugin), Perfmatters (performance optimization), LazyLoad
Frameworks
Kadence Blocks
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of security plugins (implied by WordPress ecosystem)

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics via MonsterInsights
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Google Analytics (MonsterInsights)
Marketing tools
AffiliateWP
Transparency
good

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
  2. No WAF or blocking detected
  3. Professional photography theme provider with ecommerce and print fulfillment
  4. Strong social media presence and customer testimonials
  5. Uses modern WordPress technologies and plugins
  6. Missing WHOIS data reduces trust score
  7. No explicit contact emails or phone numbers found on main page
  8. Privacy and terms pages are present and comprehensive
  9. No cookie consent banner detected
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on WordPress, utilizing modern plugins such as Kadence Blocks for layout, NextGEN Gallery for image management, and MonsterInsights for analytics. It uses Google Fonts and FontAwesome for typography and icons. Performance optimizations include lazy loading images and deferred script loading via Perfmatters. The site is mobile-optimized with responsive design and good accessibility practices. SEO is supported by All in One SEO Pro and structured data in JSON-LD format. No hosting provider information was detected. The technical stack is modern and well-maintained, supporting a fast and user-friendly experience.
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. 71/100Medium28 findingsView report
  2. 71/100Medium28 findingsView report
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