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Security report for volvocars.com

Volvo Cars · Transportation · Finland

Low risk. 3 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

Volvo Cars is a globally recognized premium automotive manufacturer with a strong presence in Finland, offering a range of vehicles including SUVs, wagons, and sedans. The website is professionally designed, mobile-optimized, and provides comprehensive information about products and services tailored to Finnish consumers. The technical infrastructure leverages modern web technologies such as React and Next.js, with content managed via Contentstack CMS. Security posture is robust with HTTPS enforcement, security headers, and cookie consent mechanisms, although explicit security policies and incident response details are not publicly available. The absence of WHOIS data for the domain is a notable anomaly but does not detract from the overall legitimacy indicated by the website content and branding. Strategic recommendations include publishing detailed security policies and vulnerability disclosure information to enhance trust and compliance.

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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

3 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 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';…

  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
35
Email security
82
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
88
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

Breach exposure

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Dark web exposure

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Leaked records that mention volvocars.com, from OffSeq Breach.

Total records
10,935
Employees
20
Customers
9,473
Third parties
1,442
Weak passwords
7%

Latest record dated 2026-06-08 · 71 subdomains affected

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  • –volvoid.eu.volvocars.com2026-06-08
  • –volvoid.eu.qa.volvocars.com2026-06-08
  • –volvoid.eu.volvocars.com2026-06-08
  • –portal.consumer.api.volvocars.com2026-05-03
  • –volvoid.eu.volvocars.com2026-05-03

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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

Volvo Cars operates in the transportation sector with an enterprise-level scale and a premium market position. The business model focuses on automotive manufacturing and direct consumer sales, supported by digital channels for vehicle customization and customer engagement. The company targets Finnish consumers interested in high-quality vehicles. The website reflects strong branding consistency and trust indicators, including official logos and comprehensive privacy compliance. The digital presence integrates marketing and analytics tools such as Google Tag Manager and OneTrust for cookie management, indicating a mature approach to user tracking and privacy. No suspicious or unrelated domains were found linked to the site, reinforcing a focused and professional ecosystem.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a mature security posture with enforced HTTPS, multiple security headers, and no visible exposure of sensitive data. The use of cookie consent banners aligns with GDPR compliance. However, the lack of publicly available security policies, incident response contacts, and vulnerability disclosure mechanisms represents a gap in transparency and readiness communication. The missing WHOIS data for the domain is unusual but likely a data retrieval issue rather than a security concern. Overall, the site is secure for users, but improvements in security communication and incident handling transparency are recommended.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a dedicated security policy page detailing security practices and frameworks.
  2. Implement and publicize a vulnerability disclosure program or security.txt file.
  3. Provide clear incident response contact information for security issues.
  4. Regularly audit and update third-party scripts and tracking tools to minimize vulnerabilities.
  5. Enhance transparency around data retention policies and user privacy controls.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Volvo Car Corporation
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Volvo Cars
Description
Volvo Cars Finland website offering information about Volvo car models including city SUVs, wagons, and sedans, with options to customize vehicles.
Key services
Vehicle sales, Vehicle customization, Customer support
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
React, Next.js, Google Tag Manager, OneTrust Cookie Consent
Frameworks
Next.js
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
90/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Cookie consent implemented
  • No exposed sensitive data in HTML
  • Use of security headers

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics (via Google Tag Manager)
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Marketing tools
OneTrust
Transparency
good

Site quality

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

Key observations

  1. Website is professionally designed and fully accessible.
  2. Strong branding consistent with Volvo Cars corporate identity.
  3. Comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with consent mechanisms.
  4. No visible security or privacy red flags in website content or scripts.
  5. WHOIS data is missing, limiting domain registration trust analysis.
  6. No explicit security policy or incident response information published.
  7. No vulnerability disclosure or security.txt found.
  8. Use of modern web technologies and frameworks.
  9. No adult or questionable content detected.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern tech stack including React and Next.js, ensuring fast performance and excellent mobile responsiveness. Content is managed via Contentstack CMS, supporting dynamic and localized content delivery. The site uses Google Tag Manager for analytics and OneTrust for cookie consent management, reflecting compliance with privacy regulations. Security headers and HTTPS configuration are well implemented, contributing to a strong security baseline. No technical debt or legacy technology indicators were found. Opportunities exist to improve security documentation and incident response readiness to align with best practices.
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

Earlier scans of this domain

  1. 78/100 +28Low25 findingsView report
  2. 50/100Medium28 findingsView report
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