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Security report for technology-academy.group

Deutsche Messe Technology Academy GmbH · Technology · Germany

Medium risk. 6 critical or high findings in Email security, SSL/TLS and 2 other checks.

Security score

55/100

Risk levelMedium

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

Deutsche Messe Technology Academy GmbH operates as a specialized technology education provider focusing on advanced topics such as robotation, additive manufacturing, and digital reality. Positioned within the technology and education sectors, the company targets professionals and organizations seeking to enhance their technological capabilities through training and workshops. The website reflects a medium-sized enterprise with a consistent brand presence and a clear business model centered on technology training services. Technically, the website is built on WordPress using the Divi theme and incorporates modern plugins for multilingual support, security, and cookie consent management. The infrastructure supports a good user experience with mobile optimization and SEO best practices. Security posture is strong with HTTPS enforcement and active security plugins, although the absence of security headers and a formal security policy suggests room for improvement. Privacy compliance is well addressed with comprehensive privacy and cookie policies and a consent mechanism. However, the lack of WHOIS data limits the ability to fully verify domain registration legitimacy, which slightly impacts trust. Overall, the website is professional, secure, and compliant, serving its educational mission effectively.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
85/ 100 · Low
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

6 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. Email security

    SPF, DKIM and DMARC stop others sending email that looks like it comes from your domain, a common route to phishing and invoice fraud.

    • Critical

      No email authentication configured

      Domain is vulnerable to email spoofing

      What to do: Implement SPF, DKIM, and DMARC immediately

  2. 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.

    • Critical

      Unable to retrieve SSL certificate

      Could not establish secure connection to retrieve certificate information

      What to do: Check if the server is accessible and SSL/TLS is properly configured

  3. 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
0
Security headers
15
Email security
60
DNS health
70
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
85
Average
55

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

Breach exposure

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Dark web exposure

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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 leverages its affiliation with Deutsche Messe AG to establish credibility in the technology education market. Its niche focus on emerging technologies positions it well for growth in digital transformation training. The use of event platforms like Xing Events indicates active engagement in live events and workshops, enhancing revenue streams. Social media integration and marketing tools such as LinkedIn Ads and Google Tag Manager support targeted outreach and audience engagement. The business model is service-oriented, relying on training and event participation. The website's multilingual capability broadens its reach to international audiences. Strategic partnerships with event platforms and social media channels strengthen its market presence. Growth indicators include regular content updates and active social media channels. The company could benefit from enhanced transparency in domain registration and formal security policies to further solidify trust.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a mature security posture with HTTPS enabled and the Wordfence security plugin active, providing protection against common web threats. The implementation of a cookie consent mechanism aligns with GDPR requirements, reflecting good privacy practices. However, the absence of explicit security headers such as Content Security Policy (CSP), HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS), and X-Frame-Options suggests potential areas for enhancement to mitigate risks like clickjacking and cross-site scripting. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the analysis. The lack of a published security policy or incident response contact limits transparency in handling security incidents. The website would benefit from publishing a security.txt file and formalizing incident response procedures to improve readiness and stakeholder confidence. Overall, the security posture is solid but could be strengthened with additional best practices and documentation.

Recommendations

  1. Implement comprehensive security headers including CSP, HSTS, and X-Frame-Options to enhance protection against web attacks.
  2. Publish a formal security policy and incident response contact information to improve transparency and readiness.
  3. Regularly audit and update WordPress core and plugins to mitigate vulnerabilities and maintain security.
  4. Add a security.txt file to facilitate responsible vulnerability disclosure and improve security communication.
  5. Enhance accessibility features to comply with standards and improve user experience for all visitors.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Deutsche Messe Technology Academy GmbH
Description
Robotation, Additive Manufacturing and Digital Reality - all here!
Key services
Technology training, Workshops, Digital reality education, Additive manufacturing education
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
WordPress, Divi Theme, Real Cookie Banner Pro, Polylang (multilingual), Wordfence (security), Google Tag Manager, Vimeo embedding, YouTube embedding, LinkedIn Insight Tag, Xing Events
Frameworks
WordPress CMS, Divi Builder
Platforms
WordPress
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Wordfence security plugin active
  • Cookie consent management implemented

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Ad networks
LinkedIn Ads
Tracking pixels
LinkedIn Insight Tag
Marketing tools
LinkedIn Insight Tag
Transparency
good

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 challenge.
  2. Content is professional and focused on technology education.
  3. Privacy and cookie policies are present and comprehensive.
  4. Security measures include HTTPS and Wordfence plugin.
  5. WHOIS data is unavailable, limiting domain trust verification.
  6. Multiple social media channels linked, enhancing trust.
  7. Use of modern WordPress technologies and plugins.
  8. No adult or questionable content detected.
  9. Cookie consent mechanism is implemented properly.
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 framework. The use of Real Cookie Banner Pro ensures compliance with privacy regulations through effective cookie consent management. Multilingual support is enabled via Polylang, broadening the site's accessibility to German and English speakers. Embedded media from Vimeo and YouTube enrich content delivery, while Google Tag Manager and LinkedIn Insight Tag facilitate marketing and analytics. Performance is moderate, with caching and minification evident but potential for optimization remains. Mobile optimization is good, ensuring usability across devices. The technical stack is well maintained, but the absence of explicit hosting provider information and security headers suggests areas for infrastructure transparency and security enhancement. Overall, the technical implementation supports the business goals effectively with room for incremental improvements.
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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