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Education

Anonymized security posture data for the education sector across the EU. Based on 97058 monitored sites.

39.9

Avg. Score /100

F

Avg. Grade

97058

Sites Tracked

0.0

vs. EU Average

Critical findings in this industry

71978 of 97058 without HTTPS redirect

74.0%

94533 of 97058 with unencrypted email (no STARTTLS)

97.0%

96862 of 97058 without DMARC protection (spoofable)

100.0%

24419 of 97058 missing 3+ critical security headers

25.0%

84476 of 97058 without DNSSEC (vulnerable to DNS spoofing)

87.0%

94151 of 97058 without CAA records (unrestricted certificate issuance)

97.0%

95732 of 97058 without MTA-STS (email downgrade attacks possible)

99.0%

Grade Distribution

A
0 (0.0%)
B
3 (0.0%)
C
2130 (2.0%)
D
45289 (47.0%)
F
49636 (51.0%)

Security across Europe

Average security score by country — hover for details, click to explore.

Austria: 40.8/100 (2233 sites) Belgium: 41.0/100 (2474 sites) Bulgaria: 39.0/100 (441 sites) Croatia: 40.9/100 (1679 sites) Cyprus: 37.2/100 (187 sites) Czech Republic: 42.6/100 (1980 sites) Denmark: 41.3/100 (1158 sites) Estonia: 44.8/100 (538 sites) Finland: 40.8/100 (575 sites) France: 36.7/100 (6771 sites) Germany: 38.7/100 (21856 sites) Greece: 36.7/100 (406 sites) Hungary: 39.3/100 (979 sites) Ireland: 40.4/100 (1488 sites) Italy: 40.4/100 (3517 sites) Latvia: 41.3/100 (273 sites) Lithuania: 39.1/100 (896 sites) Luxembourg: 44.8/100 (108 sites) Netherlands: 42.8/100 (5375 sites) Norway: 41.2/100 (2400 sites) Poland: 40.5/100 (10203 sites) Portugal: 38.2/100 (672 sites) Romania: 38.9/100 (605 sites) Slovakia: 48.2/100 (1956 sites) Slovenia: 39.2/100 (272 sites) Spain: 36.8/100 (3831 sites) Sweden: 43.4/100 (696 sites) Switzerland: 42.7/100 (1469 sites) United Kingdom: 39.6/100 (21874 sites)
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Score by Country

🇦🇹 Austria
40.8 2233 🇧🇪 Belgium
41.0 2474 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
39.0 441 🇭🇷 Croatia
40.9 1679 🇨🇾 Cyprus
37.2 187 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
42.6 1980 🇩🇰 Denmark
41.3 1158 🇪🇪 Estonia
44.8 538 🇪🇺 European Union
43.9 12 🇫🇮 Finland
40.8 575 🇫🇷 France
36.7 6771 🇩🇪 Germany
38.7 21856 🇬🇷 Greece
36.7 406 🇭🇺 Hungary
39.3 979 🇮🇸 Iceland
43.2 102 🇮🇪 Ireland
40.4 1488 🇮🇹 Italy
40.4 3517 🇱🇻 Latvia
41.3 273 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein
38.2 6 🇱🇹 Lithuania
39.1 896 🇱🇺 Luxembourg
44.8 108 🇲🇹 Malta
38.9 26 🇳🇱 Netherlands
42.8 5375 🇳🇴 Norway
41.2 2400 🇵🇱 Poland
40.5 10203 🇵🇹 Portugal
38.2 672 🇷🇴 Romania
38.9 605 🇸🇰 Slovakia
48.2 1956 🇸🇮 Slovenia
39.2 272 🇪🇸 Spain
36.8 3831 🇸🇪 Sweden
43.4 696 🇨🇭 Switzerland
42.7 1469 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
39.6 21874

Hosting & Data Residency

53%

EU-headquartered provider

47%

Non-EU provider (CLOUD Act / Schrems II)

Amazon Web Services (US) 11160 23.2%
Cloudflare (US) 7284 15.1%
IONOS (1&1) (DE) 7282 15.1%
Hetzner (DE) 7015 14.6%
OVHcloud (FR) 4628 9.6%

Server location via IP geolocation (MaxMind GeoLite2). Company HQ from ASN registry. A site may be physically hosted in the EU but use a US-headquartered provider subject to the CLOUD Act — per Schrems II (CJEU C-311/18), this requires SCCs with supplementary measures. · GDPR Art. 44–49

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