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Security report for spl-group.com

SPL Group ATM Parts and Support · Finance · Germany

Medium risk. 8 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 2 other checks.

Security score

62/100

Risk levelMedium

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

SPL Group is a well-established multinational corporation specializing in the supply and refurbishment of ATM parts and banking equipment. With a domain age dating back to 1997 and a strong presence in the financial services sector, the company offers a comprehensive range of services including parts supply, repair, refurbishment, training, and recycling solutions. Their target audience primarily includes banks, financial institutions, CIT companies, ATM manufacturers, and maintenance organizations. The website is professionally designed, mobile-optimized, and provides multilingual support, enhancing accessibility for a global clientele. Technically, the website is built on WordPress with WooCommerce and WPBakery Page Builder, leveraging modern web technologies and analytics tools such as Google Analytics and Tag Manager. Hosting and DNS are managed via reputable providers, including Network Solutions and Cloudflare, ensuring reliable performance and security. The site implements GDPR-compliant privacy and cookie policies with active consent mechanisms. From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS and employs domain transfer protection. However, DNSSEC is not enabled, and there is no published security.txt or explicit incident response contact, which are areas for improvement. The absence of certain HTTP security headers suggests potential enhancements to harden the site further. No WAF or blocking mechanisms interfere with content accessibility. Overall, SPL Group demonstrates a strong business credibility and digital maturity with good security hygiene. Strategic recommendations include enabling DNSSEC, publishing vulnerability disclosure information, and enhancing HTTP security headers to bolster trust and resilience against cyber threats.

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

8 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 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';…

  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 Consent Banner found

      GDPR requires explicit consent for non-essential cookies

      What to do: Implement a cookie consent banner that appears on first visit

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  • 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
75
Security headers
15
Email security
70
DNS health
60
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
50
Average
62

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

SPL Group holds a leading position in the ATM parts and support market, serving a diverse and specialized clientele in the finance sector. Their business model focuses on B2B supply and service provision, with revenue streams from parts sales, refurbishment services, repair, and training. The company’s long operational history and multinational footprint indicate stable growth and market acceptance. Partnerships, such as with ink-staining.com, expand their security-related offerings. The website’s multilingual capabilities and comprehensive service descriptions support global market reach. The company emphasizes quality management, social responsibility, and business continuity, which are competitive advantages in the financial equipment industry.

Security posture

The website exhibits a mature security posture with mandatory HTTPS, domain transfer lock, and cookie consent mechanisms. However, the lack of DNSSEC and missing security.txt file limit transparency and DNS security. The absence of explicit incident response contacts and some recommended HTTP security headers (CSP, X-Frame-Options) indicates room for improvement in defense-in-depth strategies. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected in the analysis. The use of reputable hosting and DNS providers adds to the security baseline. Overall, the security posture is good but could be enhanced by adopting additional best practices and formal vulnerability disclosure processes.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC to protect against DNS spoofing and improve domain security.
  2. Publish a security.txt file to provide clear vulnerability disclosure and incident response information.
  3. Add HTTP security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options.
  4. Include explicit security incident response contact channels on the website.
  5. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and plugins to mitigate vulnerabilities.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
SPL Group ATM Parts and Support
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
SPL Group ATM Parts and Support
Description
The SPL Group is a multinational corporation that supplies quality new and remanufactured banking and financial equipment worldwide. They offer ATM parts, refurbishment, repair services, training, and recycling solutions targeting banks, financial institutions, CIT companies, ATM manufacturers, and maintenance organizations.
Key services
ATM parts supply, ATM refurbishment, ATM repair, ATM training, Re-use and recycling
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, WooCommerce, WPBakery Page Builder, jQuery, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, Cloudflare DNS
Frameworks
WordPress
Platforms
WordPress CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • ClientTransferProhibited domain status
  • Cookie consent mechanism implemented

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Ahrefs Analytics
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Ahrefs Analytics
Marketing tools
Search & Filter Pro plugin, WooCommerce
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is professionally designed and well-structured.
  2. Content is comprehensive and targeted to financial institutions and ATM service providers.
  3. Multiple language support with English and Spanish versions.
  4. Cookie consent and privacy policies are implemented and GDPR compliant.
  5. No visible security or WAF blocking issues.
  6. Use of modern web technologies and analytics tools.
  7. No explicit vulnerability disclosure or incident response contacts found.
  8. WHOIS data supports legitimacy and long-term operation.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern WordPress CMS platform with WooCommerce for e-commerce capabilities and WPBakery Page Builder for content management. It uses jQuery and integrates Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics for tracking and marketing insights. DNS is managed via Cloudflare, providing performance and security benefits. The site is mobile-optimized and uses responsive design principles. Performance is moderate, with potential for optimization in loading speed. Accessibility features are basic but present. SEO is well-implemented with proper meta tags, Open Graph, and JSON-LD structured data enhancing search engine visibility and social media integration. Technical risks include reliance on third-party scripts and lack of some security headers.
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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