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Security report for sparta-it.fi

Sparta IT Solutions · Technology · Finland

High risk. 10 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, Security headers and 2 other checks.

Security score

46/100

Risk levelHigh

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

Sparta IT Solutions operates as a specialized IT hardware supplier under the brand Sparta Distribution, focusing on delivering enterprise-grade IT infrastructure equipment including servers, networking devices, and branded hardware from manufacturers like Supermicro, HP, Lenovo, and Cisco. The company targets business customers primarily in Finland and surrounding European markets, supported by multilingual websites tailored for different regions. The domain sparta-it.fi is well-established since 2016, reflecting a stable online presence consistent with the company's operational timeline. Technically, the website is built on WordPress using the Divi theme and incorporates SEO and multilingual plugins, indicating a moderate level of digital maturity. Security posture is adequate with HTTPS enabled and no obvious vulnerabilities, though the absence of explicit security headers and privacy policies suggests room for improvement. Overall, the business demonstrates credible market positioning with clear contact information and brand consistency, but should enhance privacy compliance and security best practices to strengthen trust and regulatory adherence.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
10/ 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

10 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

  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';…

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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
15
Email security
85
DNS health
75
Network security
20
GDPR outside view
10
Average
46

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 positions itself as a reliable distributor of IT infrastructure hardware, leveraging partnerships with well-known hardware brands to serve enterprise and business clients. Its multilingual web presence across multiple European domains indicates a strategic approach to regional market penetration. The business model centers on hardware supply and logistics, with offerings including networking equipment, servers, and branded excess hardware. The presence of a physical address in Estonia and a Finnish domain suggests cross-border operations or ownership. The website content is professional and targeted, supporting lead generation and customer engagement. However, the lack of visible certifications or security policies may limit appeal to highly regulated sectors. The company appears to maintain a lean operational size with focused sector engagement in technology hardware distribution.

Security posture

The website benefits from HTTPS encryption ensuring secure data transmission. No signs of WAF or blocking mechanisms were detected, allowing full content access. Security headers are partially implemented or missing, which could expose the site to certain web-based attacks or reduce security hardening. No sensitive data leakage or vulnerable libraries were found in the HTML content. The absence of privacy and cookie policies indicates potential compliance gaps with GDPR and related regulations. No dedicated incident response or security contact information is provided, which could hinder timely vulnerability reporting or breach management. Overall, the security posture is moderate but would benefit from enhanced header policies, privacy compliance, and formalized incident response channels.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and publicly display a comprehensive privacy policy and cookie consent mechanism to ensure GDPR compliance.
  2. Add security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Content-Type-Options, and Referrer-Policy to improve web security posture.
  3. Establish and publish incident response contact details (e.g., security@ or abuse@ email addresses) to facilitate vulnerability reporting.
  4. Regularly audit and update WordPress plugins and themes to mitigate risks from outdated or vulnerable components.
  5. Enhance website accessibility features and conduct periodic security assessments to maintain a robust security culture.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Beta Projekt OÜ
Registration number
11255424
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Sparta IT Solutions
Description
Sparta Distribution on luotettava IT-infrastruktuurin laitteiston toimittaja, joka tarjoaa tunnettuja merkkejä kuten Supermicro, HP, Lenovo ja Cisco.
Key services
IT infrastructure hardware supply, Networking equipment, Servers and server options, Brand-specific hardware (Supermicro, HP, Lenovo, Cisco)
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, Divi Theme, Yoast SEO, WPML Multilingual CMS, Google Fonts
Frameworks
WordPress
Platforms
Web
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

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

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Marketing tools
Yoast SEO, WPML
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with no blocking or WAF challenges.
  2. No explicit privacy or cookie policies found, indicating potential compliance gaps.
  3. Contact information is clearly provided with company email and phone number.
  4. Website uses modern CMS and SEO tools but lacks advanced security headers.
  5. Business appears legitimate with consistent WHOIS data and domain age.
  6. Multilingual support is implemented via WPML plugin.
  7. No visible analytics or tracking scripts detected, indicating minimal user tracking.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern WordPress CMS platform using the Divi theme, which provides a flexible and visually appealing design. SEO is supported by the Yoast SEO plugin, and multilingual capabilities are enabled via WPML, allowing regional targeting. The site loads Google Fonts and uses standard web technologies including JavaScript and CSS for styling and interactivity. Performance is moderate with no major issues detected, and the site is mobile optimized with responsive design elements. However, some accessibility features appear basic, and security-related HTTP headers are not fully implemented. Hosting details are not explicitly identified, but the domain uses nameservers from Zone Media LLC, a known registrar. Overall, the technical infrastructure is solid but could be improved with enhanced security configurations and privacy compliance 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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