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Security report for smarty.cz

Smarty.cz · Retail · Czech Republic

Medium risk. 6 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, SSL/TLS and 1 other check.

Security score

58/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Smarty.cz is a prominent Czech retailer specializing in smart electronics, gaming products, and accessories. The company operates both an e-commerce platform and multiple physical stores across the Czech Republic, offering services such as device servicing, buyback, and express delivery. Their market position is strong within the Czech retail sector for technology and gaming products, targeting consumers interested in the latest electronics and gaming gear. The website is professionally designed, mobile-optimized, and provides a rich user experience with clear navigation and comprehensive product offerings. Technically, Smarty.cz employs modern web technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and utilizes third-party services like Google Tag Manager and Startquestion widgets for analytics and customer engagement. The site demonstrates good performance and accessibility standards, with secure HTTPS connections and appropriate security headers in place. From a security perspective, the website shows a solid posture with HTTPS enforcement and secure form handling. However, there is a lack of publicly available security policies, incident response information, and vulnerability disclosure programs, which are areas for improvement. The absence of WHOIS data reduces transparency and slightly impacts trustworthiness, though the business presence and content quality support legitimacy. Overall, Smarty.cz presents a low-risk profile with strong business credibility and technical maturity. Strategic recommendations include enhancing transparency around security policies, publishing incident response and vulnerability disclosure information, and improving WHOIS data availability to bolster trust and compliance.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
25/ 100 · Critical
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

6 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. GDPR outside view

    These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.

    • Critical

      EU business without adequate privacy measures

      EU businesses are subject to strict GDPR requirements

      What to do: Implement comprehensive GDPR compliance including privacy policy, cookie consent, and data protection measures

    • High

      No Privacy Policy found

      GDPR requires a clear and accessible privacy policy

      What to do: Add a comprehensive privacy policy page and link to it prominently

    • 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

  2. 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.

    • Critical

      Unable to retrieve SSL certificate

      Could not establish secure connection to retrieve certificate information

      What to do: Check if the server is accessible and SSL/TLS is properly configured

  3. 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';…

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  • TLS certificates and expiry
  • DNS records
  • SPF, DKIM and DMARC
  • Security headers
  • 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
0
Security headers
60
Email security
85
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
25
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

Smarty.cz operates as a large retail entity focused on smart electronics and gaming in the Czech Republic. Their business model integrates online sales with physical retail stores, providing additional services such as device servicing and buyback, which diversify revenue streams. The company targets tech-savvy consumers and gamers, leveraging popular brands and gaming franchises to maintain competitive advantage. The presence of installment payment options and express delivery services indicates a customer-centric approach aimed at convenience and affordability. The extensive network of physical stores across major Czech cities strengthens market penetration and brand visibility. While the website lacks explicit corporate registration details, the operational scale and service offerings suggest a mature business with established market presence.

Security posture

The security posture of Smarty.cz is generally good, with HTTPS enforced site-wide and multiple security headers detected, indicating adherence to web security best practices. The site avoids exposing sensitive data in the HTML and uses secure input forms. However, the absence of published security policies, incident response contacts, and vulnerability disclosure mechanisms represents a compliance gap and potential risk in transparency and preparedness. No known vulnerabilities or outdated libraries were detected in the provided content. The site would benefit from formalizing and publishing its security governance documents and providing clear channels for security incident reporting to enhance trust and compliance with regulations such as GDPR and NIS2.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated security policy and incident response plan on the website.
  2. Implement and publicize a vulnerability disclosure program or security.txt file.
  3. Provide contact details for a Data Protection Officer or security team.
  4. Ensure WHOIS data is complete and publicly accessible to improve transparency.
  5. Regularly audit third-party scripts and dependencies for security vulnerabilities.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Smarty.cz
Description
Svět chytré elektroniky, gamingu a příslušenství. Nabízíme servis i výkup zařízení, her a konzolí. Vyzvednutí do 60 minut na prodejnách po celé ČR.
Key services
Retail sales of electronics and gaming products, Device servicing, Device and game buyback, Express delivery and in-store pickup, Installment payment options
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Tiny Slider JS, Google Tag Manager, Startquestion widget, Custom JS libraries
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Secure forms with search input
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of SVG icons for UI

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Marketing tools
Startquestion embeddable widget
Transparency
basic

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 and professional design
  2. Multiple physical store locations with detailed contact info
  3. Strong focus on gaming and smart electronics retail
  4. No WHOIS data available, which is unusual and reduces transparency
  5. No explicit security or incident response policies published
  6. Use of modern web technologies and performance optimizations
  7. Good privacy and cookie policy presence with consent mechanisms
Technical notes

Notes

Smarty.cz uses a modern and performant technical infrastructure with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript frameworks including Tiny Slider for carousels. The site is mobile-optimized and uses responsive images with WebP format for performance. Google Tag Manager is integrated for analytics, and Startquestion widgets are used for customer feedback or surveys. The site employs SVG icons for UI elements, enhancing scalability and performance. No CMS was explicitly detected, suggesting a custom or proprietary platform. Hosting provider details are not disclosed. The site demonstrates good SEO practices with meta tags and Open Graph data. Accessibility features are present but could be further enhanced with ARIA roles and landmarks. Overall, the technical implementation supports a fast, user-friendly, and secure shopping 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

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