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Security report for ts-malta.com

Turnkey Services Malta · Real Estate · Malta

High risk. 11 critical or high findings in GDPR outside view, SSL/TLS and 2 other checks.

Security score

29/100

Risk levelHigh

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

Turnkey Services Malta is a small local business specializing in turnkey construction and renovation services for residential and commercial clients in Malta. The company offers a broad range of services including construction, tiling, plastering and painting, gypsum board installation, plumbing and electricity, concrete work, and 3D design. Their market position is that of a trusted local contractor with a professional online presence supported by structured data and social media links. Technically, the website is built on Joomla CMS using the Astroid Framework, incorporating modern frontend libraries such as jQuery and FontAwesome. The site is mobile optimized with good navigation and SEO practices, although accessibility features are basic. Performance is moderate with no evident broken elements. From a security perspective, the site uses HTTPS and includes CSRF tokens, but lacks explicit security headers and published security or privacy policies. No forms were detected, reducing immediate input risks, but the absence of privacy and cookie policies and incident response information indicates gaps in compliance and security posture. Overall, the website is functional and professional but would benefit from enhanced privacy compliance, security headers, and incident response disclosures to improve trust and security posture. The domain uses privacy protection for WHOIS data, which is common and justified for a small business. No blocking or WAF mechanisms were detected, allowing full content access and analysis.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
10/ 100 · Critical
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

11 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. GDPR outside view

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

    • Critical

      No HTTPS encryption

      GDPR requires appropriate security measures for personal data

      What to do: Implement SSL/TLS certificate for HTTPS

  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

      No HTTPS Encryption

      Website does not use HTTPS encryption, making all data transmission vulnerable to interception

      What to do: Implement SSL/TLS certificate and redirect all HTTP traffic to HTTPS

  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.

    • Critical

      Critical Service Exposed: PostgreSQL

      Port 5432 (PostgreSQL) is publicly accessible - PostgreSQL - Database server

      What to do: Immediately restrict access to PostgreSQL using firewall or VPN

      • 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

  4. 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"

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  • TLS certificates and expiry
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  • Third-party trackers
  • 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
0
Security headers
30
Email security
70
DNS health
65
Network security
0
GDPR outside view
10
Average
29

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 · found on this site
  • 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

Turnkey Services Malta operates in the real estate and construction sector, targeting residential and commercial clients in Malta. Their business model focuses on providing comprehensive turnkey solutions including project management and expert craftsmanship. The company leverages a local market position with a clear service offering and maintains an active social media presence to engage customers. Revenue streams likely derive from contracted construction and renovation projects. The absence of parent or subsidiary companies suggests an independent small business. The website content and structured data support a credible and consistent brand image, although growth indicators and partnerships are not explicitly detailed.

Security posture

The current security maturity level is basic. The website enforces HTTPS and includes CSRF tokens, which are positive indicators. However, the lack of security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options reduces protection against common web attacks. No privacy or cookie policies are published, indicating compliance gaps with GDPR and related regulations. Incident response readiness is not demonstrated, and no vulnerability disclosure or security contact information is provided. The absence of analytics and tracking scripts reduces privacy risks but also limits user behavior insights. Overall, the security posture is functional but requires improvements to meet best practices and regulatory requirements.

Recommendations

  1. Publish comprehensive privacy and cookie policies to enhance GDPR compliance and user trust.
  2. Implement security headers including Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to mitigate common web vulnerabilities.
  3. Provide clear incident response and vulnerability disclosure information with dedicated contact channels.
  4. Fix broken social media links to improve user engagement and brand consistency.
  5. Enhance accessibility features to improve usability for all users and comply with accessibility standards.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Turnkey Services Malta
Description
TS Malta delivers turnkey construction and renovation services across Malta with expert craftsmanship and complete project management.
Key services
Construction, Tiling, Plastering & Painting, Gypsum Board, Plumbing & Electricity, Concrete Work, 3D Design
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
jQuery 3.7.1, FontAwesome 6.7.2, CSS compiled assets, JavaScript modules
Frameworks
Astroid Framework, Joomla CMS
Platforms
Joomla CMS
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
55/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced (implied by baseFull URL https://www.ts-malta.com/)
  • CSRF token present in scripts

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Transparency
poor

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with no blocking or WAF challenges
  2. No privacy, cookie, or terms of service policies found
  3. Contact information is clearly presented including phone, email, and partial address data
  4. Social media links are present but Instagram and WhatsApp links appear broken or incomplete
  5. Website uses Joomla CMS with Astroid Framework and modern frontend libraries
  6. No analytics or tracking scripts detected
  7. No security headers detected in provided data
  8. No forms detected on the homepage or in provided HTML content
  9. Structured data is implemented for Organization and LocalBusiness schema
  10. Website content is relevant and professionally presented for a small local construction business
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on Joomla CMS with the Astroid Framework, utilizing modern frontend technologies such as jQuery and FontAwesome. The site is mobile responsive and well-structured with good SEO metadata and structured data markup. Performance is moderate with no broken elements detected. However, the absence of explicit hosting provider information and security headers suggests potential technical debt and security risks. There is an opportunity to modernize security configurations and improve accessibility compliance. The lack of analytics tools indicates minimal user tracking, which may be intentional for privacy reasons but limits marketing insights.
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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