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Education

Anonymized security posture data for the education sector across the EU. Based on 96448 monitored sites.

43.5

Avg. Score /100

D

Avg. Grade

96448

Sites Tracked

0.0

vs. EU Average

Critical findings in this industry

52334 of 96448 without HTTPS redirect

54.0%

70546 of 96448 with unencrypted email (no STARTTLS)

73.0%

81172 of 96448 without DMARC protection (spoofable)

84.0%

51558 of 96448 missing 3+ critical security headers

53.0%

83937 of 96448 without DNSSEC (vulnerable to DNS spoofing)

87.0%

93609 of 96448 without CAA records (unrestricted certificate issuance)

97.0%

95187 of 96448 without MTA-STS (email downgrade attacks possible)

99.0%

Grade Distribution

A
0 (0.0%)
B
300 (0.0%)
C
6408 (7.0%)
D
54522 (57.0%)
F
35218 (37.0%)

Security across Europe

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

Austria: 42.5/100 (2218 sites) Belgium: 46.5/100 (2464 sites) Bulgaria: 43.2/100 (440 sites) Croatia: 44.8/100 (1677 sites) Cyprus: 37.5/100 (186 sites) Czech Republic: 46.7/100 (1969 sites) Denmark: 45.8/100 (1151 sites) Estonia: 46.2/100 (537 sites) Finland: 45.7/100 (575 sites) France: 40.2/100 (6733 sites) Germany: 42.5/100 (21692 sites) Greece: 40.5/100 (402 sites) Hungary: 43.3/100 (971 sites) Ireland: 44.5/100 (1483 sites) Italy: 44.7/100 (3491 sites) Latvia: 42.8/100 (271 sites) Lithuania: 41.7/100 (897 sites) Luxembourg: 45.7/100 (108 sites) Netherlands: 48.9/100 (5344 sites) Norway: 45.2/100 (2389 sites) Poland: 41.6/100 (10139 sites) Portugal: 44.4/100 (668 sites) Romania: 43.2/100 (600 sites) Slovakia: 49.3/100 (1944 sites) Slovenia: 42.4/100 (272 sites) Spain: 39.3/100 (3801 sites) Sweden: 46.9/100 (696 sites) Switzerland: 49.2/100 (1466 sites) United Kingdom: 43.6/100 (21718 sites)
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Score by Country

🇦🇹 Austria
42.5 2218 🇧🇪 Belgium
46.5 2464 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
43.2 440 🇭🇷 Croatia
44.8 1677 🇨🇾 Cyprus
37.5 186 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
46.7 1969 🇩🇰 Denmark
45.8 1151 🇪🇪 Estonia
46.2 537 🇪🇺 European Union
52.8 12 🇫🇮 Finland
45.7 575 🇫🇷 France
40.2 6733 🇩🇪 Germany
42.5 21692 🇬🇷 Greece
40.5 402 🇭🇺 Hungary
43.3 971 🇮🇸 Iceland
46.6 102 🇮🇪 Ireland
44.5 1483 🇮🇹 Italy
44.7 3491 🇱🇻 Latvia
42.8 271 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein
44.5 6 🇱🇹 Lithuania
41.7 897 🇱🇺 Luxembourg
45.7 108 🇲🇹 Malta
43.0 26 🇳🇱 Netherlands
48.9 5344 🇳🇴 Norway
45.2 2389 🇵🇱 Poland
41.6 10139 🇵🇹 Portugal
44.4 668 🇷🇴 Romania
43.2 600 🇸🇰 Slovakia
49.3 1944 🇸🇮 Slovenia
42.4 272 🇪🇸 Spain
39.3 3801 🇸🇪 Sweden
46.9 696 🇨🇭 Switzerland
49.2 1466 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
43.6 21718

Hosting & Data Residency

53%

EU-headquartered provider

47%

Non-EU provider (CLOUD Act / Schrems II)

Amazon Web Services (US) 11141 23.3%
IONOS (1&1) (DE) 7261 15.2%
Cloudflare (US) 7119 14.9%
Hetzner (DE) 6965 14.5%
OVHcloud (FR) 4613 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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