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Security report for technologymagazine.com

Technology Magazine · Technology · United Kingdom

Low risk. 2 critical or high findings in Security headers and SSL/TLS.

Security score

76/100

Risk levelLow

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

Technology Magazine is a well-established media platform founded in 2003, specializing in technology news, digital transformation, cloud computing, cybersecurity, AI, and related sectors. It offers a comprehensive suite of services including magazines, newsletters, webinars, reports, and industry events, targeting technology professionals and IT decision makers. The website demonstrates a strong market position as a leading technology media brand with consistent branding and high-quality content. Technically, the site leverages modern web technologies such as Next.js, Cloudflare DNS/CDN, and integrates multiple analytics and marketing tools including Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity, and CookiePro for cookie consent management. The site is mobile-optimized, fast, and SEO-friendly, providing an excellent user experience. Security-wise, the site uses HTTPS with good SSL configuration and Cloudflare DNS but lacks DNSSEC and explicit security or incident response policies. Privacy compliance is partial, with a cookie consent mechanism present but no visible privacy policy or terms of service pages. Overall, the domain registration data is consistent and trustworthy, supporting the legitimacy of the business.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
83/ 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

2 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 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. 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 SSL Key Length

      SSL certificate uses 256-bit key, which is considered weak

      What to do: Use at least 2048-bit RSA or 256-bit ECC key

      • CWE-326
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • Mozilla TLS: Mozilla Server Side TLS 6.0 intermediate: rsa_key_size 2048

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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
45
Email security
75
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
83
Average
76

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

Leaked credentials and lookalike domains from OffSeq Breach. The counts are free; the detailed lists are paid add-ons.

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 operates in the technology and media sectors, focusing on delivering digital transformation insights and technology news. Its business model revolves around content publishing and event hosting, generating revenue through advertising, sponsorships, and event participation. The target audience includes IT professionals, executives, and industry stakeholders. The presence of partner magazine domains indicates a broader media network. The company shows growth potential through its event series and digital content offerings. However, the absence of explicit contact information and privacy policies may limit trust for some users.

Security posture

The website exhibits a mature security posture with HTTPS enforced and use of Cloudflare DNS/CDN services. Security headers are likely implemented though not explicitly visible in the HTML. The site uses cookie consent management, indicating awareness of privacy regulations. However, the lack of published security policies, incident response contacts, and vulnerability disclosure mechanisms represents gaps in transparency and readiness. DNSSEC is not enabled, which is a recommended security enhancement. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the HTML content. Overall, the security posture is good but could be improved with formal policy disclosures and DNSSEC.

Recommendations

  1. Enable DNSSEC on the domain to enhance DNS security and prevent spoofing.
  2. Publish a comprehensive privacy policy page clearly accessible from the homepage.
  3. Add terms of service and security policy pages to improve legal clarity and user trust.
  4. Implement and publicize a vulnerability disclosure policy or security.txt file.
  5. Provide clear contact information for security incidents and general inquiries.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Technology Magazine
Description
The No.1 Magazine, Website Newsletter & Webinar service covering Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Digital Ecosystems, Strategic Alliances, Data & Data Analytics and AI since 2008.
Key services
Magazine publishing, News articles, Webinars, Industry events, Reports and whitepapers
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
React (Next.js), Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Cloudflare DNS, CookiePro (cookie consent), Cxense (content personalization), YouTube embeds, Tawk.to (chat widget), Piano.io (experience management)
Frameworks
Next.js
Platforms
Cloudflare
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of Cloudflare DNS and CDN
  • Cookie consent mechanism implemented
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • No visible vulnerable libraries

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
basic

Advertising

Ad networks
Google DoubleClick, NPT Tech
Tracking pixels
Microsoft Clarity, CookiePro
Marketing tools
Piano.io
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is a professional technology media platform with extensive content and event offerings.
  2. No explicit privacy policy or terms of service pages found in the provided content.
  3. Cookie consent mechanism is implemented via CookiePro.
  4. No direct contact emails or phone numbers found in the HTML content.
  5. Strong social media presence across multiple platforms.
  6. Use of modern web technologies and analytics tools.
  7. No security or privacy policy disclosures visible.
  8. No vulnerability disclosure or security.txt found.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern React-based framework (Next.js) with server-side rendering capabilities, ensuring fast load times and good SEO. It uses Cloudflare for DNS and CDN services, enhancing performance and security. The integration of multiple analytics and marketing tools indicates a mature digital marketing strategy. The site is well-structured with responsive design for mobile devices and accessibility considerations. No deprecated or vulnerable libraries were detected. The technical infrastructure supports scalability and high availability, suitable for a media publishing platform with event hosting capabilities.
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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