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Security report for ukg.ca

UKG · Technology · United States

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

Security score

78/100

Risk levelLow

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

UKG is a leading enterprise software company specializing in human capital management, payroll, and workforce management solutions. The company positions itself as a people-centric organization providing comprehensive HR technology to inspire and elevate workforce experiences globally. The website reflects a mature digital presence with multiple regional sites and language options, targeting businesses of various sizes seeking integrated HR and workforce solutions. The content is professionally crafted, emphasizing UKG's market leadership and customer-centric approach. Technically, the website is built on Drupal 10, leveraging modern web technologies including Google Tag Manager and a robust consent management platform (Didomi). The site is well-optimized for mobile devices and accessibility, with strong SEO practices and performance considerations. Security is well-implemented with HTTPS, security headers, and no visible vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data. Privacy compliance is evident through detailed privacy and cookie policies and active consent mechanisms. While the WHOIS data for the Canadian domain is not publicly available, the site aligns with the known parent domain ukg.com, a reputable enterprise. The lack of explicit security policy or incident response information is a minor gap. Overall, UKG's website demonstrates a high level of professionalism, security, and compliance suitable for an enterprise software provider.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
95/ 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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  • 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
75
Security headers
55
Email security
70
DNS health
75
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
95
Average
78

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

UKG operates in the technology sector, focusing on HR and workforce management software solutions. The company targets enterprise and mid-sized businesses, offering a broad suite of services including payroll, scheduling, talent management, compliance, and analytics. UKG maintains a strong market position as a recognized leader in Gartner reports and has a global footprint with localized websites. The business model is SaaS-based, providing cloud solutions to improve workforce productivity and compliance. The company leverages partnerships and a community platform to enhance customer engagement. The website content and structure support a sophisticated sales and marketing funnel aimed at decision-makers in HR and operations.

Security posture

The website exhibits a mature security posture with enforced HTTPS, comprehensive security headers, and a modern consent management system ensuring GDPR compliance. No critical vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the HTML content. However, the absence of a publicly accessible security policy, incident response contacts, or vulnerability disclosure mechanisms indicates room for improvement in transparency and incident readiness. The use of third-party scripts is controlled, but ongoing audits are recommended to mitigate supply chain risks. Overall, the security posture is strong but could benefit from enhanced communication of security governance.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated security policy page outlining security practices and commitments.
  2. Provide clear incident response contact information to improve transparency and trust.
  3. Implement a vulnerability disclosure program or security.txt file to encourage responsible reporting.
  4. Regularly review and update third-party scripts and consent management configurations.
  5. Enhance data retention policy disclosures related to analytics and tracking for greater privacy transparency.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
UKG
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
UKG
Description
Our purpose is people™ and we provide HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions that inspire your people and elevate the work experience.
Key services
HR software, Payroll, Workforce management, Scheduling, Talent management, Compliance, Reporting and analytics
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Drupal 10, Google Tag Manager, Didomi Consent Manager, Privacy Center SDK
Frameworks
Drupal
Performance
moderate
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Consent management for cookies
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of modern JS modules

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Tag Manager
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Marketing tools
Didomi Consent Manager
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website uses HTTPS with strong security headers
  2. Comprehensive privacy and cookie consent management implemented
  3. No WHOIS data publicly available for .ca domain
  4. Multiple language and regional versions available
  5. Strong branding and professional content
  6. No visible security vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data
  7. No explicit security policy or incident response info found
  8. No security.txt or vulnerability disclosure page detected
Technical notes

Notes

The website is powered by Drupal 10, indicating a modern and scalable CMS platform. It uses Google Tag Manager for analytics and tracking, and Didomi for consent management, reflecting compliance with privacy regulations. The site is well-structured with proper meta tags, Open Graph data, and JSON-LD structured data for SEO and social media integration. Performance is moderate, with preloaded fonts and deferred script loading to optimize user experience. Mobile optimization and accessibility features are well-implemented. Hosting details are not explicit, but the use of CIRA for domain registration suggests Canadian hosting or management for the .ca domain. Technical risks are minimal, with no outdated libraries or insecure elements detected.
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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