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Security report for somfy-connect.com

SOMFY · Technology · Switzerland

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

Security score

70/100

Risk levelMedium

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

SOMFY Connect is a digital platform focused on enabling users to activate and manage connected smart home products, primarily through the TaHoma app ecosystem. The website serves as a portal for downloading apps and accessing smart home systems, targeting end consumers interested in home automation. The brand is established and professional, with a clear focus on IoT and smart home technology. Technically, the site uses a mix of JavaScript libraries including jQuery and TagCommander for tracking and performance monitoring, hosted on a secure HTTPS platform. However, the site lacks visible privacy and cookie policies, which impacts compliance and user trust. Security posture is generally good with HTTPS and no visible vulnerabilities, but could be improved with additional security headers and updated libraries. The WHOIS data is missing, which raises concerns about domain registration legitimacy despite the professional site presence. Overall, the site is functional and moderately mature but requires improvements in privacy compliance and domain legitimacy verification.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
50/ 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"

  2. GDPR outside view

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

    • 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

    • 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

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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
72
Security headers
45
Email security
70
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
50
Average
70

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

SOMFY Connect operates in the smart home technology sector, providing B2C services for product activation and system access. The company leverages its TaHoma platform to maintain market presence in home automation. The business model centers on digital engagement and app distribution, targeting tech-savvy consumers. The website reflects a medium to large enterprise with consistent branding and moderate content quality. Partnerships include classic TaHoma system domains, indicating ecosystem integration. The lack of WHOIS data is unusual and should be investigated to ensure domain ownership and trustworthiness. The company appears to have a stable market position but could enhance transparency and compliance to strengthen customer confidence.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a basic to moderate security maturity level. HTTPS is enforced, and no sensitive data is exposed in the HTML content. The use of performance and tracking scripts is standard but should be monitored for vulnerabilities. The absence of explicit security headers such as Content Security Policy (CSP), HSTS, and X-Frame-Options is a gap that could be exploited. No incident response or security policy information is publicly available, which limits transparency. The missing WHOIS data is a significant concern for domain legitimacy and trust. Compliance with GDPR and other data protection regulations is not clearly demonstrated due to missing privacy and cookie policies. Overall, the security posture is adequate but requires enhancements in policy visibility and technical controls.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies to improve GDPR compliance and user trust.
  2. Add standard security headers including CSP, HSTS, and X-Frame-Options to enhance protection against common web attacks.
  3. Update JavaScript libraries, especially jQuery, to the latest secure versions to mitigate known vulnerabilities.
  4. Verify and correct domain WHOIS registration details to ensure legitimacy and reduce suspicion.
  5. Develop and publish incident response and security policy information to demonstrate security maturity and readiness.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
WIDE | Switzerland - Groupe Micropole
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
SOMFY
Description
SOMFY Connect provides access and activation for connected products, specifically related to the TaHoma smart home system and app.
Key services
Activation of connected products, Access to TaHoma smart home system, Download links for TaHoma apps
Content quality
basic
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
JavaScript, jQuery 1.9.1, TagCommander, Boomerang (performance monitoring), ColdFusion (cfm endpoints)
Platforms
NetVertis_V4
Performance
moderate
Mobile
basic
Accessibility
basic
SEO
basic

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • No visible vulnerable libraries

Analytics and tracking

Services
Boomerang
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Tracking pixels
TagCommander, Boomerang
Marketing tools
TagCommander
Transparency
basic

Site quality

Design
basic
User experience
basic
Content relevance
basic
Navigation
basic
Professionalism
basic
Trustworthiness
moderate

Key observations

  1. Website is accessible and not blocked by WAF
  2. No privacy, cookie, or terms of service pages detected
  3. No contact emails found; only phone and address meta info
  4. Modern HTTPS with some performance monitoring scripts
  5. Basic content focused on product activation and app download
  6. WHOIS data missing, indicating possible domain registration anomaly
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built using a combination of JavaScript, jQuery 1.9.1, and TagCommander for marketing and analytics. It uses ColdFusion endpoints (.cfm) indicating legacy backend technology. Performance monitoring is implemented via Boomerang scripts. The site is served over HTTPS with a valid SSL configuration. Mobile optimization and accessibility are basic but present. SEO metadata is minimal with some Open Graph and Twitter card tags but lacks detailed descriptions. The site does not use a known CMS. Hosting provider details are not evident from the HTML. Overall, the technical stack is functional but shows signs of aging technology and could benefit from modernization and enhanced SEO and accessibility features.
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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