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Security report for srtow.com

S&R Towning · Transportation · United States

Medium risk. 5 critical or high findings in DNS health, Security headers and 2 other checks.

Security score

68/100

Risk levelMedium

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

S&R Towning is a family-run towing and recovery company operating 24/7 since 1985, serving San Diego, South Riverside counties, and Southern California. The company offers a range of towing services including light, medium, heavy duty towing, specialty services, and roadside assistance. With multiple physical locations and positive customer testimonials, S&R Towning holds a strong local market position as a trusted service provider. The website is built on WordPress using Elementor, integrating Google Analytics and Tag Manager for tracking, and hosted by GoDaddy. The technical infrastructure is modern and moderately optimized for performance and mobile use. Security posture is adequate with HTTPS enabled but lacks advanced security headers and DNSSEC. Privacy compliance is basic, with privacy and terms pages present but no cookie consent mechanism. Overall, the site reflects a professional and credible business with room for improvement in security and privacy transparency.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
53/ 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. DNS health

    DNS sends visitors and email to the right servers. Misconfigured records can cause outages or let someone redirect your traffic.

    • Critical

      DNS Resolution Failed

      Unable to resolve domain A records

      What to do: Verify domain is properly configured and not expired

  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

  3. GDPR outside view

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

    • 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

  4. 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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  • 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
57
Security headers
65
Email security
80
DNS health
55
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
53
Average
68

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 targets general consumers in Southern California needing towing and roadside assistance. Its business model is service-oriented, focusing on quick, customer-friendly towing solutions. The presence of multiple locations and a vehicle finder partner site indicates a growing and customer-centric approach. Positive reviews and testimonials enhance trust and brand reputation. The company leverages digital marketing tools but lacks advanced privacy and security disclosures, which could be improved to meet evolving compliance standards.

Security posture

The website employs HTTPS and uses reputable hosting and CMS platforms. However, it lacks DNSSEC, security headers, and explicit security or incident response policies. No vulnerability disclosures or security.txt files were found. The absence of cookie consent mechanisms and limited privacy compliance indicators suggest gaps in GDPR and related regulations adherence. While no critical vulnerabilities were detected, the security posture is moderate and could benefit from enhancements in policy transparency and technical controls.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC to improve domain security and prevent DNS spoofing.
  2. Implement security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and Strict-Transport-Security.
  3. Add a cookie consent banner to comply with privacy regulations and inform users about tracking.
  4. Publish explicit security and incident response policies including contact channels for reporting issues.
  5. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and plugins to mitigate vulnerabilities.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
S&R Towning
Description
S&R Towing is a 24-hour, family-run towing and recovery company serving San Diego and South Riverside counties and Southern California since 1985.
Key services
Light & Medium Duty Towing, Heavy Towing, Specialty Services, Roadside Assistance, Tow Truck Types
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, Elementor, Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics, LiteSpeed Cache
Frameworks
Elementor
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enabled
  • No exposed sensitive data detected
  • Use of Google Tag Manager for analytics

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, CallRail
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Tracking pixels
CallRail
Transparency
basic

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a professional, family-run towing service with multiple locations in Southern California.
  2. Content is well structured with clear service offerings and customer testimonials.
  3. No privacy or cookie consent banners detected, which may affect compliance.
  4. Use of modern CMS and page builder (WordPress and Elementor) with caching and analytics integrations.
  5. No explicit security policies or incident response information publicly available.
  6. WHOIS data shows domain is well maintained with no privacy protection, enhancing trust.
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses WordPress with Elementor page builder, supported by LiteSpeed Cache for performance optimization. Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics are integrated for marketing and analytics. The site is hosted on GoDaddy infrastructure. Performance is moderate with good mobile optimization and basic accessibility features. SEO is supported by proper meta tags and structured data in JSON-LD format. Technical debt appears low but could be reduced by enabling DNSSEC and improving security headers. The site is well structured and professionally designed, supporting a positive user 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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