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Security report for sport-forum-alsdorf.de

SPORT FORUM ALSDORF · Hospitality · Germany

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

Security score

57/100

Risk levelMedium

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

SportForum Alsdorf is a medium-sized sports and wellness center located in Germany, offering a broad range of services including fitness club access, racket sports (tennis, badminton, padel), wellness treatments, rehabilitation, and nutritional counseling. The website is professionally designed with clear navigation and content relevant to its target audience of sports enthusiasts and health-conscious individuals. The business model is membership and service-based, targeting local and regional customers seeking comprehensive sports and wellness solutions. Technically, the website is built on WordPress with modern plugins such as Gravity Forms for data collection and Iubenda for cookie consent management, indicating a mature digital infrastructure. The site is mobile-optimized and performs moderately well, with good SEO and accessibility basics. Hosting is via a provider associated with GoDaddy nameservers, typical for small to medium enterprises. From a security perspective, the site uses HTTPS and implements spam protection on forms, along with cookie consent mechanisms, reflecting a good security posture. However, some security headers are not explicitly detected, and there is no visible security policy or incident response contact, which could be improved. No vulnerabilities or suspicious activities were found during analysis. Overall, the website presents a trustworthy and professional front for SportForum Alsdorf, with strong privacy compliance and user engagement features such as newsletters and social media integration. Strategic recommendations include enhancing security headers, publishing a security policy, and adding a vulnerability disclosure to further strengthen trust and compliance.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
73/ 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 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 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. Network security

    Services reachable from the internet are the first thing attackers probe. Anything open that does not need to be should be closed.

    • High

      High-Risk Service Exposed: FTP

      Port 21 (FTP) is publicly accessible - FTP - Often unencrypted file transfer

      What to do: Consider restricting access to FTP or implementing strong authentication

      • NIS2 21(2)(e)
      • IR 2024/2690 6.7.2(f): Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690, Annex point 6.7.2(f): Network security
      • NIST CM-7: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 CM-7: Least Functionality
      • NIST SC-7: NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 SC-7: Boundary Protection

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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
95
Security headers
15
Email security
75
DNS health
65
Network security
20
GDPR outside view
73
Average
57

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

SportForum Alsdorf occupies a solid regional position in the hospitality and sports sector, offering diverse services that cater to fitness, racket sports, wellness, and rehabilitation. Its competitive advantage lies in the comprehensive service portfolio and integration of modern digital booking and communication tools. Revenue streams likely include memberships, court bookings, wellness services, and retail sales (e.g., racket shops). The target customer segment is broad, including fitness enthusiasts, sports players, and wellness seekers. The partnership with ebusy.de for booking services indicates a collaborative ecosystem enhancing customer experience. The presence of customer testimonials and active social media channels supports brand credibility and community engagement.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a good security maturity level with HTTPS enforced, spam protection on forms, and GDPR-compliant cookie consent. The absence of explicit security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options suggests room for improvement. No exposed sensitive data or vulnerable libraries were detected. The lack of a published security policy or incident response contacts indicates a gap in formal security governance. No vulnerability disclosure or security.txt file was found, which could limit transparency and trust from security researchers. Overall, the security posture is solid but could benefit from formalizing policies and enhancing header protections.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and enforce security headers including Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options.
  2. Publish a clear security policy and provide incident response contact information on the website.
  3. Add a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting.
  4. Regularly audit and update WordPress core, themes, and plugins to mitigate vulnerabilities.
  5. Enhance accessibility features to meet higher compliance standards and improve user experience.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
SPORT FORUM ALSDORF
Description
SportForum Alsdorf is a sports and fitness center offering a wide range of services including fitness club facilities, tennis, badminton, padel courts, wellness, rehabilitation, prevention, diagnostics, and nutritional counseling.
Key services
Fitness club, Tennis, badminton, padel courts, Wellness and rehabilitation services, Nutritional counseling, Group courses and training
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, Gravity Forms, jQuery, React (vendor scripts), Altcha spam protection, Iubenda cookie solution
Frameworks
WordPress theme: pr-master-theme, Custom child theme: sfa-theme
Platforms
WordPress CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
80/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of spam protection (Altcha)
  • Cookie consent via Iubenda
  • CAPTCHA on forms

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Iubenda cookie solution
Marketing tools
Iubenda cookie consent, Gravity Forms for lead capture
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with no blocking or WAF challenges.
  2. Content is in German and well structured for a sports and wellness business.
  3. Multiple social media links to Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube are present.
  4. Uses modern WordPress CMS with common plugins for forms and cookie management.
  5. Includes GDPR compliant privacy and cookie policies with consent mechanisms.
  6. Contact information is clearly provided including phone number and physical address.
  7. No explicit security policy or incident response contacts found.
  8. No vulnerability disclosure or security.txt file detected.
  9. Website performance is moderate with good mobile optimization.
  10. No adult or questionable content detected; safe for general audiences.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on WordPress CMS using a custom child theme and a master theme, leveraging popular plugins such as Gravity Forms for form management and Iubenda for cookie compliance. The tech stack includes jQuery and React vendor scripts, indicating modern frontend practices. Hosting is via a provider linked to GoDaddy nameservers. Performance is moderate with good mobile optimization. The site uses video backgrounds and parallax effects, which enhance visual appeal but may impact load times. SEO is supported by proper meta tags and structured navigation. Technical debt appears low, but security header implementation and accessibility could be improved to reduce risks and enhance compliance.
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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