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Security report for sharpconsumer.uk

Sharp Consumer UK · Technology · United Kingdom

Medium risk. 5 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 2 other checks.

Security score

58/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Sharp Consumer UK operates a professional and well-branded website focused on consumer electronics including TVs, audio equipment, and mobility products such as e-scooters. The site highlights award-winning products and provides a rich user experience with modern technologies and good mobile optimization. However, the domain WHOIS data is unavailable due to a naming rules violation error, which raises questions about the domain registration legitimacy. The website lacks explicit privacy policy, terms of service, and contact information pages, which are important for compliance and trust. Security posture is generally good with HTTPS and no exposed sensitive data, but missing security headers and incident response information are areas for improvement.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
68/ 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 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 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
    • 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

  4. DNS health

    DNS sends visitors and email to the right servers. Misconfigured records can cause outages or let someone redirect your traffic.

    • High

      Weak SPF Policy

      SPF record has permissive policy allowing any server to send email

      What to do: Use -all or ~all qualifier for better email security

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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
70
Email security
70
DNS health
45
Network security
40
GDPR outside view
68
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

The company targets general consumers interested in technology products, leveraging a retail and product marketing business model. It maintains a strong market position with recognized awards and a broad product portfolio. The website is part of a larger Sharp consumer network with multiple regional domains, indicating a well-established partnership ecosystem. The absence of detailed company registration and contact info on the site limits transparency. The business appears large and technology-focused, with a professional digital presence supporting sales and brand awareness.

Security posture

The website uses HTTPS and modern security practices but lacks several security headers that could enhance protection against common web attacks. No vulnerability disclosures or security policies are published, and no contact channels for security incidents are provided. The absence of WHOIS data reduces trust in domain legitimacy. Overall, the security posture is moderate but could be significantly improved by adding security headers, publishing policies, and providing clear contact information for security matters.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a comprehensive privacy policy and terms of service pages to improve compliance and user trust.
  2. Implement and configure security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Content-Type-Options, and X-Frame-Options.
  3. Add explicit contact information including emails and phone numbers for general and security inquiries.
  4. Create and publish a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to facilitate responsible reporting.
  5. Investigate and resolve domain registration issues to ensure WHOIS data is available and consistent with the business.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Sharp Consumer UK
Description
Soundbars, Speakers and TVs Winners of the EISA Soundbar System 2025-2026 HT-SBW55121 + HT-SPR52021 brings together everything you watch across all services High Performance Portable Speaker.
Key services
TVs, Audio equipment (soundbars, speakers, home theatre), Mobility products (e-scooters), Support services, Online shop
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, WP Rocket, Google Tag Manager, Alpine.js, Swiper.js, Cloudinary (image CDN)
Frameworks
The SEO Framework (WordPress SEO plugin)
Platforms
WordPress CMS
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 Google Tag Manager for analytics

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with rich content and professional design.
  2. No explicit privacy policy or terms of service pages found.
  3. Cookie policy with consent mechanism is implemented.
  4. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found on the homepage.
  5. Use of modern web technologies and SEO best practices.
  6. WHOIS data is missing or inaccessible due to domain naming rules error.
  7. Multiple language and regional versions of the site exist.
  8. Strong branding with award recognition displayed.
  9. No signs of adult or questionable content.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on WordPress with a modern tech stack including WP Rocket for performance, Alpine.js for interactivity, and Swiper.js for sliders. It uses Cloudinary for image delivery and Google Tag Manager for analytics. The site is well-optimized for mobile and SEO with proper meta tags and structured data. Performance is fast and user experience is excellent. However, the hosting provider is not identified, and some technical security best practices like security headers are missing. Overall, the technical infrastructure is solid but could benefit from enhanced security configurations and better transparency on hosting.
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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