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Security report for podglomerate.com

Podglomerate · Media · N/a

Medium risk. 4 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

72/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Podglomerate is a specialized podcast production and marketing agency established in 2015, representing over 70 podcasts with a combined 30 million monthly downloads. The company focuses on providing award-winning services that help podcasters produce, grow, and monetize their shows. Their market position is strong within the podcast media sector, targeting podcasters and podcast listeners with a comprehensive suite of services including production, audience development, and monetization strategies. Technically, the website is built on WordPress using Elementor and integrates common marketing and analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and Facebook Pixel. The site is hosted with domain registration through GoDaddy and DNS managed via Cloudflare, though DNSSEC is not enabled. Security posture is good with HTTPS enforced and domain status protections in place, but lacks advanced security headers and explicit security policies on the site. Privacy compliance is weak due to missing privacy and cookie policies and no consent mechanisms. Overall, the website is professional and trustworthy but could improve in privacy and security transparency.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
58/ 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

4 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 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
75
Security headers
55
Email security
70
DNS health
75
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
58
Average
72

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

Podglomerate operates in the media sector with a business model centered on podcast production and marketing services. Their competitive advantage lies in their extensive podcast portfolio and data-driven audience growth and monetization strategies. Revenue streams likely include service fees for production, marketing, and ad sales. The target customer segment includes podcasters seeking professional production and growth assistance. The company maintains a strong social media presence across major platforms, enhancing brand visibility and trust. No parent or subsidiary companies were identified. The website content and structure support a medium-sized enterprise with consistent branding and good content quality.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a moderate security maturity level with HTTPS enabled and domain registration protections such as clientDeleteProhibited status. However, the absence of DNSSEC and security headers like Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options indicates room for improvement. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the provided content. The lack of published security policies, incident response contacts, or vulnerability disclosure mechanisms suggests limited transparency in security governance. Compliance with GDPR is not clearly indicated, and no cookie consent mechanism is present. Overall, the security posture is adequate but would benefit from enhanced security controls and policy disclosures.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to strengthen DNS security and prevent spoofing.
  2. Implement and publish a comprehensive privacy policy and cookie policy with GDPR compliance details.
  3. Add security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Content-Type-Options, and X-Frame-Options to improve browser security.
  4. Provide clear contact information including company emails and phone numbers for customer and security incident reporting.
  5. Develop and publish an incident response policy and vulnerability disclosure program to enhance trust and security readiness.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Podglomerate
Description
Podcast production and marketing for chart-topping shows. We represent 70+ podcasts with 30M monthly downloads. Elevate your audio with award-winning services.
Key services
Podcast Production, Podcast Growth, Monetization
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
jQuery, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, Elementor, Gravity Forms, Slider Revolution, Cloudflare DNS
Frameworks
Elementor
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • Domain status includes clientDeleteProhibited, clientRenewProhibited, clientTransferProhibited, clientUpdateProhibited

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Facebook Pixel, Spotify Pixel
Marketing tools
Elementor, Gravity Forms
Transparency
basic

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 navigation and branding.
  2. No explicit privacy, cookie, or terms of service policies found on the homepage or main navigation.
  3. Social media presence is strong with official accounts linked.
  4. Uses modern WordPress CMS with Elementor page builder and common marketing/analytics scripts.
  5. No contact emails or phone numbers explicitly found in the provided content.
  6. No security.txt or vulnerability disclosure policy detected.
  7. No incident response or security policy information available on the site.
  8. Domain is secured with HTTPS and uses Cloudflare DNS but DNSSEC is not enabled.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern WordPress CMS platform using Elementor page builder, integrating popular JavaScript libraries like jQuery and marketing analytics tools including Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and Facebook Pixel. Hosting and DNS are managed via GoDaddy and Cloudflare respectively, providing reliable infrastructure. Performance is moderate with some optimization such as font preloading and lazy loading images. Mobile optimization is good, and SEO metadata is well implemented with Open Graph and JSON-LD structured data. Accessibility features are basic but present. Technical risks include missing DNSSEC and security headers, which could be addressed to reduce attack surface and improve compliance.
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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