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Security report for vitsoe.com

Vitsœ · Retail · United Kingdom

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

Security score

79/100

Risk levelLow

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

Vitsœ is a specialized furniture company focused on modular, timeless designs created by Dieter Rams since 1959. The company operates a direct-to-consumer business model selling high-quality furniture designed for longevity and adaptability. Their market position is niche premium retail with a strong emphasis on sustainability and design heritage. Technically, the website is well-constructed using modern JavaScript libraries, Google Tag Manager, and OneTrust for privacy compliance, hosted on a performant CDN. Security posture is solid with HTTPS and bot protection via reCAPTCHA, though it lacks explicit security policies and incident response information. The absence of WHOIS data reduces transparency but the website content and branding are professional and trustworthy. Overall, the site demonstrates a mature digital presence with good privacy compliance and user experience.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
88/ 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 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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  • 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
77
Security headers
50
Email security
80
DNS health
80
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
88
Average
79

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 discerning consumers valuing design, sustainability, and longevity in furniture. Their direct sales approach eliminates intermediaries, offering honest pricing and lifelong service. The brand leverages its association with Dieter Rams to maintain a strong design legacy. The website supports customer engagement through planning services and expert advice. Social media presence on Instagram, Pinterest, and Facebook supports brand awareness. The lack of public WHOIS data is a minor concern but common in privacy-conscious businesses. No evidence of partnerships or subsidiaries was found. The business model is focused on quality over volume, appealing to a niche market segment.

Security posture

The website enforces HTTPS and uses Google reCAPTCHA to mitigate automated abuse. Cookie consent is managed via OneTrust, indicating GDPR compliance efforts. However, no security or incident response policies are published, and no security headers were detected in the provided data. There is no visible contact for security issues such as abuse or vulnerability reporting. No vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were found in the analysis. The security score is good but could be improved by publishing security policies, adding security headers, and providing explicit security contact information.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and publish a formal security policy and incident response plan accessible on the website.
  2. Add security headers such as Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to enhance protection.
  3. Provide explicit contact information for security incidents (e.g., security@vitsoe.com or abuse@vitsoe.com).
  4. Regularly audit third-party scripts and dependencies to ensure no vulnerable libraries are used.
  5. Maintain transparency by ensuring WHOIS data is available or clearly justified if privacy protection is used.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Vitsœ
Description
Furniture for thinking people. Since 1959 we have made and evolved furniture that allows you to live better, with less, that lasts longer. Designed by Dieter Rams, made in Britain. We sell directly to you
Key services
Manufacture and sale of modular furniture, Customer support and planning services, Lifelong service and reupholstery
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
JavaScript, Google Tag Manager, Google reCAPTCHA, OneTrust Cookie Consent
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
85/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of Google reCAPTCHA for bot protection
  • Cookie consent management via OneTrust

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics (implied via GTM)
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Marketing tools
OneTrust Cookie Consent
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with rich content and no blocking detected
  2. Strong focus on privacy compliance with OneTrust cookie consent
  3. No direct company contact emails or phone numbers found on homepage; contact via form only
  4. No explicit security or incident response policies published
  5. WHOIS data unavailable, which reduces transparency
  6. Use of modern web technologies and CDN for performance
  7. Social media presence on Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook
Technical notes

Notes

The website uses a modern JavaScript-based front end with asynchronous loading of Google reCAPTCHA and Google Tag Manager scripts. It employs OneTrust for cookie consent management, indicating a focus on privacy compliance. Hosting is via Amazon CloudFront CDN, supporting fast global delivery. The site is mobile-optimized with responsive CSS and accessibility features such as skip links. SEO is supported by meta descriptions and structured navigation. No CMS was explicitly detected, suggesting a custom or proprietary platform. Performance is fast with optimized images and minimal blocking scripts. Technical debt appears low, but security headers are missing and could be added to improve security posture.
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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