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What this means
saleswhale.com scored 90/100, demonstrating a strong security posture. No material issues found.
Critical gaps in: HSTS Header. Positive signals: TLS Configuration, Known Breaches, DNS Configuration all passed.
1 action item identified, including 0 critical. The issues are configuration gaps, not architectural problems. A focused remediation effort of 2–5 days could address all findings.
How saleswhale.com compares
Grade distribution across 2378 companies we've scanned. saleswhale.com scores better than 89% of them.
71
A+
22
A
180
A-
181
B+
69
B
333
B-
111
C+
111
C
295
C-
110
D+
92
D
216
D-
587
F
saleswhale.com — Grade A- (90/100)
2378 companies scanned
Security checks
Each check inspects a different part of saleswhale.com's public security setup. Green means healthy, yellow needs attention, red is a problem.
HSTS Header
Strict-Transport-Security header is missing. Connections can be downgraded to HTTP via man-in-the-middle attacks.
TLS Configuration
TLSv1.3 negotiated with TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256-bit). Strong configuration with no deprecated protocols or weak ciphers detected.
Known Breaches
No known breaches found in public disclosure databases.
DNS Configuration
Strengths: 4 nameservers configured (ns-589.awsdns-09.net., ns-1195.awsdns-21.org., ns-1659.awsdns-15.co.uk., ns-462.awsdns-57.com.); 1 MX records present; DNSSEC enabled; Zone transfers properly restricted.
DMARC / Email Security
Strengths: DMARC policy set to quarantine; SPF record present with soft-fail (~all); DKIM configured (selectors: google, smtpapi).
Security Headers
4/5 security headers present. Missing: CSP.
CVE Exposure
Detected technologies: cloudflare. (cloudflare detected but excluded from CVE matching — upstream infrastructure). All detected technologies are upstream CDN/proxy infrastructure. No application-level software versions exposed.
Certificate Hygiene
Strengths: Certificate valid, 32 days remaining; Issued by Google Trust Services.
Recommended actions
1 item
Steps to improve saleswhale.com's security grade, ranked by impact.
1
Enable HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security)
The HSTS header is missing on saleswhale.com. Without it, connections can be downgraded from HTTPS to HTTP via man-in-the-middle attacks. This is a straightforward server configuration change.
Compliance impact
PCI-DSS 4.0Req 6.4.1
Required application security controls
NIST 800-53SC-8
Transmission confidentiality and integrity
How to fix this
1
Add header: Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
2
Verify all subdomains support HTTPS before adding includeSubDomains
3
Test with: curl -sI https://saleswhale.com | grep -i strict
4
Submit to hstspreload.org after confirming the header is correct
At a glance
Key data points from the scan.
TLS Version
TLSv1.3
TLSv1.3 negotiated with TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256-bit). Strong configuration with no deprecated protocols or weak ciphers detected.
DMARC Policy
p=quarantine
Strengths: DMARC policy set to quarantine; SPF record present with soft-fail (~all); DKIM configured (selectors: google, smtpapi).
SPF Record
Present
v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:amazonses.com include:mail.zendesk.com include:3953466.spf04.
Security Headers
4/5 present
Missing: CSP
HSTS
Not enabled
Strict-Transport-Security header is missing. Connections can be downgraded to HTTP via man-in-the-middle attacks.
SSL Certificate
Valid
Strengths: Certificate valid, 32 days remaining; Issued by Google Trust Services.
DNSSEC
Enabled
Strengths: 4 nameservers configured (ns-589.awsdns-09.net., ns-1195.awsdns-21.org., ns-1659.awsdns-15.co.uk., ns-462.awsdns-57.com.); 1 MX records present; DNSSEC enabled; Zone transfers properly restricted.