Skip to main content

Security report for shout-telecoms.com

Shout Telecoms · Telecommunications · N/a

Medium risk. 5 critical or high findings in SSL/TLS and Security headers.

Security score

68/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Shout Telecoms is a specialized telecommunications solutions provider offering carrier-grade software and hardware products tailored for next-generation networks. The company provides a range of services including bespoke service and solution development, consultancy, and 24/7 global support. Their market position is that of an established niche player with two decades of experience, targeting telecom service providers, network operators, enterprises, government agencies, and resellers. The website reflects a professional and consistent brand image with clear navigation and comprehensive product and service information. Technically, the website employs modern web technologies such as Bootstrap, jQuery, Font Awesome, and Google reCAPTCHA, ensuring a responsive and user-friendly experience. The presence of cookie consent mechanisms and privacy policies indicates attention to privacy compliance. However, some technical aspects such as security headers and SSL configuration details are not explicitly visible, suggesting room for improvement in security hardening. From a security perspective, the site demonstrates good practices including HTTPS usage, CAPTCHA protection on forms, and ISO 27001 certification, which enhances trustworthiness. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the analysis. The absence of WHOIS data for the domain is a notable concern, potentially impacting domain legitimacy perception. No direct contact emails or phone numbers were found, with contact primarily via forms. Overall, the website is professional, secure, and privacy-conscious, but the lack of WHOIS information and explicit security headers slightly reduce the trust score. Strategic recommendations include verifying domain registration details, enhancing security headers, publishing incident response contacts, and providing direct contact information to improve transparency and trust.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
83/ 100 · Low
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. 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

  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';…

Need hands-on remediation? Email guard@offseq.com

Keep watching shout-telecoms.com

This scan found 22 issues across 6 checks. Monitoring re-runs those checks daily, emails you when something material changes and records each fix, so you can show progress.

Daily monitoring

Recommended

€25per month

  • TLS certificates and expiry
  • DNS records
  • SPF, DKIM and DMARC
  • Security headers
  • GDPR and NIS2 posture
  • Exposed services
  • Third-party trackers
  • Security score drift

Email alerts on material changes and an exportable JSON history of every change.

Billed monthly to your card. Cancel anytime. See sample alerts.

Full report

€39.90one-time

  • The complete analysis as a PDF you can cite
  • Email delivery with an unlock code
  • Lifetime access to this report

Prices incl. 21% VAT. Secure checkout by Mollie; sold by SEQ SIA, Latvia.

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
42
Security headers
15
Email security
85
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
83
Average
68

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

Shout Telecoms operates in the telecommunications sector, focusing on providing carrier-grade software and hardware solutions for network operators and service providers. Their business model is B2B, offering custom development, consultancy, and support services. The company leverages its 20 years of experience to position itself as a trusted niche player. Their partnership ecosystem includes social media presence on Facebook and LinkedIn, and they emphasize certifications like ISO 27001 to differentiate themselves. Revenue streams likely include product sales, bespoke development contracts, and ongoing support agreements. The website content and structure indicate a mature business with a clear target audience and growth orientation.

Security posture

The security posture of the website is solid with HTTPS enforced, use of Google reCAPTCHA to protect forms, and a cookie consent mechanism supporting GDPR compliance. The ISO 27001 certification displayed is a strong indicator of an established information security management system. However, the absence of visible security headers such as Content Security Policy, HSTS, and X-Frame-Options suggests potential areas for improvement. No incident response or abuse contact information is published, which could hinder timely handling of security issues. The lack of WHOIS data raises concerns about domain registration legitimacy, which should be addressed to avoid trust issues. Overall, the site demonstrates good security hygiene but could enhance transparency and technical controls.

Recommendations

  1. Verify and publish complete WHOIS domain registration information to improve legitimacy and trust.
  2. Implement and enforce security headers including CSP, HSTS, X-Frame-Options, and X-XSS-Protection.
  3. Publish an incident response or abuse contact page to facilitate security issue reporting.
  4. Provide direct company contact emails and phone numbers to enhance transparency and user trust.
  5. Regularly audit third-party scripts and dependencies to mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Shout Telecoms
Description
Shout Telecoms are a carrier grade solutions company, offering custom built software solutions and physical hardware products for Next Generation Networks and the telecommunications market
Key services
Service & Solution Development, Consultancy, 24/7 Global Support, Carrier Grade Soft Switches, Call Recording, Voice Fraud Detection, Network Monitoring Applications
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Bootstrap 4.2.1, jQuery 3.3.1, Popper.js, Font Awesome 5.6.1, Google reCAPTCHA v2, Google Analytics (gtag.js)
Frameworks
Bootstrap
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • Use of HTTPS (implied by origin-trial meta tag and Google services)
  • Google reCAPTCHA on contact form
  • Cookie consent mechanism with accept/reject options
  • ISO 27001 certification displayed

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with rich content and navigation
  2. No WHOIS data available, indicating possible domain registration issues
  3. Strong branding and consistent design with professional telecom focus
  4. Use of modern web technologies and security best practices like reCAPTCHA and cookie consent
  5. Presence of ISO 27001 certification enhances trust
  6. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found on homepage; contact via form only
  7. No explicit incident response or vulnerability disclosure information
  8. No suspicious or malicious content detected
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern and widely adopted technology stack including Bootstrap 4.2.1 for responsive design, jQuery 3.3.1 for DOM manipulation, Popper.js for tooltips and popovers, and Font Awesome 5.6.1 for icons. Google reCAPTCHA v2 is integrated for bot protection on forms, and Google Analytics is used for traffic analysis. The site is mobile optimized with good navigation clarity and SEO meta tags. Performance is moderate, with no explicit hosting provider identified. The absence of a CMS suggests a custom or static site architecture. Technical risks include missing security headers and unknown SSL configuration details. Opportunities exist to improve accessibility and implement stronger security controls to reduce technical debt and enhance resilience.
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

Reviews of this site

Share your experience with shout-telecoms.com. Every review is verified by email and published after moderation.

Overall rating
Select a rating
4000 characters remaining

We’ll email you to confirm your review and keep your details private.

Community rating

No published reviews yet. Be the first to review shout-telecoms.com.

Feedback on this report

Rate this report, add an optional comment, and tell us if you want a security specialist to follow up.

Overall report quality
Select a rating
2000 characters remaining

We only use your feedback to improve Guard reports. Contact details are never shared.