# BeaverCheck Audit Report — https://grandviewresearch.com **Date:** April 21, 2026 **URL:** https://grandviewresearch.com **Overall Grade:** C (74/100) **Report:** https://beavercheck.com/results/8321f782-22f8-4e05-af1c-8d241a5d01ce ## Top Findings 1. **[CRITICAL]** Content-Security-Policy header is missing — Security > Security Headers 2. **[CRITICAL]** No Content-Security-Policy header found — Security > Content Security Policy 3. **[CRITICAL]** 2 control(s) without accessible label — Accessibility > Form Accessibility 4. **[CRITICAL]** 2 link(s) with no accessible text — Accessibility > Link & Button Quality 5. **[CRITICAL]** No
landmark found — Accessibility > Landmark Structure --- ## Lighthouse Scores | Category | Score | |----------|-------| | Performance | 83 | | Accessibility | 76 | | Best Practices | 100 | | SEO | 92 | --- ## Security ### Security Headers (D — 50/100) *5 of 10 headers properly configured* - **[PASS]** Strict-Transport-Security is properly configured - **[PASS]** X-Content-Type-Options is properly configured - **[PASS]** X-Frame-Options is properly configured - **[WARNING]** Referrer-Policy header is missing — Controls how much referrer information is sent with requests. Set to 'strict-origin-when-cross-origin' or stricter. - **[WARNING]** Permissions-Policy header is missing — Controls which browser features (camera, microphone, geolocation) are allowed. Set it to restrict unused features. - **[CRITICAL]** Content-Security-Policy header is missing — CSP is the most important header for preventing XSS attacks. See the CSP section for detailed analysis. - **[WARNING]** Cross-Origin-Opener-Policy header is missing — COOP isolates your browsing context, preventing cross-origin side-channel attacks. Set to 'same-origin'. - **[WARNING]** Cross-Origin-Embedder-Policy header is missing — COEP prevents loading cross-origin resources without explicit permission. Required for SharedArrayBuffer and high-resolution timers. - **[PASS]** X-Powered-By header is not present - **[PASS]** Server header is present without version info ### Content Security Policy (F — 0/100) *No enforcing CSP policy found* - **[CRITICAL]** No Content-Security-Policy header found — CSP is the most effective defense against XSS attacks. Add a Content-Security-Policy header to restrict resource loading. ### TLS & Certificates (A+ — 100/100) *TLS 1.3, 7 checks passed* - **[PASS]** TLS 1.3 is used - **[PASS]** Strong cipher suite is used - **[INFO]** HTTP/2 is not negotiated — HTTP/2 provides multiplexing and header compression for better performance. - **[PASS]** Certificate is valid (expires in 49 days) - **[PASS]** Certificate chain has 3 certificates - **[PASS]** Certificate uses modern signature algorithm - **[PASS]** Certificate covers 2 domain(s) - **[PASS]** Certificate is issued by a trusted CA ### Cookie Security (A+ — 100/100) *No cookies set — no cookie security risks* - **[PASS]** No cookies set — no cookie security risks --- ## Advanced Security ### Subresource Integrity (D — 40/100) *1 of 7 external resources have SRI* - **[WARNING]** External link from cdn.grandviewresearch.com lacks integrity attribute — Without SRI, if this CDN is compromised, attackers could inject malicious code. - **[WARNING]** External link from cdn.grandviewresearch.com lacks integrity attribute — Without SRI, if this CDN is compromised, attackers could inject malicious code. - **[WARNING]** External script from cdn.grandviewresearch.com lacks integrity attribute — Without SRI, if this CDN is compromised, attackers could inject malicious code. - **[WARNING]** External link from cdn.grandviewresearch.com lacks integrity attribute — Without SRI, if this CDN is compromised, attackers could inject malicious code. - **[WARNING]** External link from cdn.jsdelivr.net lacks integrity attribute — Without SRI, if this CDN is compromised, attackers could inject malicious code. - **[WARNING]** External link from cdn.grandviewresearch.com lacks integrity attribute — Without SRI, if this CDN is compromised, attackers could inject malicious code. - **[PASS]** script from static.cloudflareinsights.com has SRI protection ### JS Library Vulnerabilities (A+ — 100/100) *No known vulnerabilities* - **[PASS]** No known JavaScript library vulnerabilities detected ### Information Leakage (A+ — 100/100) *No exposures* - **[PASS]** security.txt is present — good practice - **[PASS]** No sensitive files exposed ### Email Security (A — 85/100) *DMARC: quarantine* - **[PASS]** DMARC policy is quarantine — good protection ### Permissions-Policy (D — 40/100) *No header set* - **[WARNING]** No Permissions-Policy header — Consider adding a Permissions-Policy header to restrict browser feature access from embedded content. ### CORS Configuration (B — 80/100) *No CORS headers* - **[PASS]** No CORS headers present — secure default --- ## Performance ### Page Weight Budget (C — 66/100) *1.7 MB transferred, 99 requests* - **[INFO]** Page weighs 3.6 MB (1.7 MB transferred) - **[WARNING]** JavaScript is 675 KB — consider code splitting or lazy loading — Large JavaScript bundles delay interactivity. Split code by route or defer non-critical scripts. - **[INFO]** 99 HTTP requests - **[INFO]** Estimated 0.35 g CO2 per page load ### Third-Party Impact (D — 50/100) *100% third-party, 0 ms blocking* - **[WARNING]** Third-party code accounts for 100% of page weight (1.7 MiB of 1.7 MiB) - **[PASS]** Third-party blocking time is low (0 ms) ### Text Compression (A+ — 100/100) *All text resources are compressed* - **[PASS]** All text resources are compressed ### Image Optimization (C — 60/100) *34 images, 0 KB saveable* - **[WARNING]** https://www.grandviewresearch.com/img/why_choose_s... is missing width/height — may cause layout shift — Set explicit width and height to prevent CLS. - **[WARNING]** https://cdn.grandviewresearch.com/gvr/img/icons/gd... is missing width/height — may cause layout shift — Set explicit width and height to prevent CLS. - **[WARNING]** https://cdn.grandviewresearch.com/gvr/img/icons/is... is missing width/height — may cause layout shift — Set explicit width and height to prevent CLS. - **[WARNING]** https://cdn.grandviewresearch.com/gvr/img/icons/ES... is missing width/height — may cause layout shift — Set explicit width and height to prevent CLS. - **[WARNING]** https://cdn.grandviewresearch.com/gvr/img/icons/is... is missing width/height — may cause layout shift — Set explicit width and height to prevent CLS. ### JS Execution Cost (F — 20/100) *3594ms total JS execution* - **[WARNING]** https://www.grandviewresearch.com/: 1007ms CPU time - **[WARNING]** https://cdn.grandviewresearch.com/gvr/js/jquery-3....: 787ms CPU time - **[WARNING]** Unattributable: 523ms CPU time - **[WARNING]** https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-PEE1...: 387ms CPU time - **[WARNING]** https://www.grandviewresearch.com/cdn-cgi/scripts/...: 255ms CPU time - **[WARNING]** Third-party scripts: 3594ms (100% of total) ### Font Loading (A+ — 100/100) *8 fonts (166 KB)* - **[INFO]** 8 font(s) use font-display: swap (FOUT risk but functional) ### JS Bundles (C — 60/100) *37 scripts, 236 KB unused* - **[WARNING]** https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=AW-977...: 106 KB unused (74%) — Consider code splitting or tree shaking to reduce unused code. - **[WARNING]** https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-PEE1...: 68 KB unused (38%) — Consider code splitting or tree shaking to reduce unused code. - **[WARNING]** https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=AW-977...: 62 KB unused (43%) — Consider code splitting or tree shaking to reduce unused code. - **[INFO]** Total unused JavaScript: 236 KB ### Resource Caching (A+ — 100/100) *All resources properly cached* - **[PASS]** No caching issues found ### Critical Rendering Path (A+ — 100/100) *No render-blocking resources* - **[PASS]** No render-blocking resources detected ### Resource Hints (A+ — 100/100) *16 hints, 0 missing preconnects* - **[PASS]** Page uses 16 resource hint(s) ### Page Weight Inventory (D — 40/100) *99 resources · 1.7 MB · 236 KB savings available* - **[WARNING]** Page weight 672 KB over 1MB target - **[INFO]** ~236 KB of savings available - **[WARNING]** 98 third-party resources (100% of weight) ### Render-Blocking Resources (A+ — 100/100) *No render-blocking resources detected* - **[PASS]** No render-blocking resources detected in ### Third-Party Resources (A+ — 100/100) *No third-party resources detected* --- ## Content Quality ### Links (F — 40/100) *159 links checked, 124 healthy, 35 broken* - **[CRITICAL]** 124 of 159 links are healthy - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/advanced-materials — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/green-building-mat... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/micro-molding-and-... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/nanoparticles — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/smart-textiles — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/specialty-glass-ce... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/healthcare — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/biotechnology — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/clinical-diagnostics — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/healthcare-it — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/medical-devices — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/medical-imaging — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/pharmaceuticals — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/animal-health — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/technology — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/automotive-and-tra... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/communications-inf... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/communication-serv... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/digital-media — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/hvac-and-construct... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/network-security-s... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/emerging-and-next-... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/bulk-chemicals — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/agrochemicals-and-... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/disinfectants-and-... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/oil-and-gas-drilli... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/organic-chemicals-... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/paints-coatings-an... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/personal-care-and-... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/petrochemicals-and... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/plastics-polymers-... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry/water-and-industri... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/ai-neurol... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/hvac-filt... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. - **[CRITICAL]** Broken link: https://grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/contract-... — Found in . Returns HTTP 403. ### Mixed Content (A+ — 100/100) *No mixed content detected — all resources use HTTPS.* - **[PASS]** No mixed content detected — all resources use HTTPS ### Open Graph (F — 0/100) *No Open Graph tags found — social sharing previews will be generic.* - **[WARNING]** No Open Graph meta tags found — Without og:title, og:description, and og:image, social media platforms will generate a generic preview when your page is shared. ### Structured Data (A+ — 100/100) *1 JSON-LD block(s) found — structured data is well configured.* --- ## Infrastructure ### DNS Records (A+ — 100/100) *2 A records, 37 ms lookup* - **[PASS]** Resolves to 2 IPv4 address(es) - **[PASS]** Has 2 IPv6 (AAAA) record(s) - **[PASS]** 2 nameserver(s) configured - **[PASS]** 5 mail exchanger(s) configured - **[INFO]** CAA records not checked — CAA record lookup requires a specialized DNS resolver. This check will be available in a future update. - **[PASS]** SPF record present in TXT - **[PASS]** DNS resolution time: 37 ms ### Redirect Chain (A — 90/100) *1 redirect(s), 437 ms total* - **[PASS]** Single redirect - **[INFO]** WWW normalization redirect ### IPv6 Readiness (A+ — 100/100) *IPv6 reachable (17 ms)* - **[PASS]** IPv6 is configured and reachable at 2606:4700:3108::ac42:2924, 2606:4700:3108::ac42:2adc ### Crawlability (A+ — 95/100) *robots.txt present, sitemap with 8 URLs* - **[PASS]** robots.txt is present - **[PASS]** sitemap.xml is present - **[PASS]** sitemap.xml is valid XML - **[PASS]** sitemap.xml contains 8 entries - **[PASS]** Sitemap index with 8 child sitemaps - **[INFO]** robots.txt does not reference a sitemap — Add a 'Sitemap:' directive to robots.txt so search engines can discover your sitemap. ### URL Variants (B — 75/100) *www/non-www, trailing slash, HTTP→HTTPS* - **[CRITICAL]** Both www and non-www versions serve content - **[PASS]** HTTP correctly 301-redirects to HTTPS ### Domain Intelligence (A+ — 100/100) *grandviewresearch.com — via GoDaddy.com, LLC, 12 years, 9 months old* - **[PASS]** Domain registered until Sep 10, 2030 (4 years, 5 months remaining) - **[PASS]** DNSSEC is enabled - **[PASS]** Registrar: GoDaddy.com, LLC - **[WARNING]** Registrar lock is NOT enabled — The domain can be transferred without an unlock step. Enable registrar lock (clientTransferProhibited) in your registrar's control panel to protect against unauthorized or accidental transfers. --- ## Compliance ### WCAG Compliance (A+ — 100/100) *No testable criteria* ### Cookie Consent & Privacy (B — 80/100) *No consent signals detected* - **[WARNING]** No privacy policy link detected — A privacy policy page is recommended for transparency and may be legally required. - **[INFO]** No terms of service link detected - **[INFO]** No cookie consent banner detected - **[INFO]** This is an automated check, not legal advice — BeaverCheck detects technical indicators of consent management. This does not constitute a legal compliance assessment. Consult a privacy professional for GDPR/CCPA compliance. ### Language & i18n (A — 90/100) *Lang attribute present* - **[PASS]** attribute is present - **[PASS]** value is valid - **[INFO]** No Content-Language HTTP header - **[INFO]** Language signals are inconsistent — The attribute and Content-Language header should agree. ### Readability & Typography (A+ — 100/100) *Font sizes and tap targets checked* ### Viewport Configuration (A+ — 100/100) *Viewport properly configured* - **[PASS]** Viewport meta tag is present - **[PASS]** width=device-width is set - **[PASS]** User zooming is allowed ### Third-Party Trackers (C — 55/100) *2 trackers detected* - **[INFO]** 2 third-party trackers detected — Found 2 analytics, 0 advertising, 0 marketing, 0 tag manager trackers. - **[WARNING]** Trackers detected but no cookie policy found — This page loads 2 trackers but no cookie policy was detected. GDPR requires disclosure when using tracking cookies. - **[WARNING]** Trackers detected but no privacy policy found — Most data protection regulations require a privacy policy when collecting user data via trackers. ### Cookie & Tracker Inventory (A+ — 100/100) *0 cookies · 2 trackers · 0 pre-consent* - **[INFO]** 2 third-party tracker(s) detected on page --- ## Legal ### Legal Page Ecosystem (F — 35/100) *1 of 7 expected legal pages detected* - **[PASS]** Privacy Policy detected — Found at /info/privacy-policy, linked from footer. - **[WARNING]** Terms of Service not detected — No link matching common Terms of Service URL patterns or link text was found. Most websites are expected to have a Terms of Service, especially those collecting user data. - **[INFO]** Cookie Policy not detected — No link matching common Cookie Policy URL patterns or link text was found. Most websites are expected to have a Cookie Policy, especially those collecting user data. - **[INFO]** Accessibility Statement not detected — No link matching common Accessibility Statement URL patterns or link text was found. Most websites are expected to have a Accessibility Statement, especially those collecting user data. - **[INFO]** DMCA / Copyright Notice not detected — No link matching common DMCA / Copyright Notice URL patterns or link text was found. Most websites are expected to have a DMCA / Copyright Notice, especially those collecting user data. - **[INFO]** Refund / Returns Policy not detected — No link matching common Refund / Returns Policy URL patterns or link text was found. Most websites are expected to have a Refund / Returns Policy, especially those collecting user data. - **[INFO]** Acceptable Use Policy not detected — No link matching common Acceptable Use Policy URL patterns or link text was found. Most websites are expected to have a Acceptable Use Policy, especially those collecting user data. ### Copyright Notice (A+ — 100/100) *© 2026 Grand View Research* - **[PASS]** Copyright notice is up to date — Copyright notice is up to date: © 2026 Grand View Research - **[PASS]** Copyright holder: Grand View Research ### Regulatory Indicators *2 regulatory indicator(s) detected* - **[INFO]** This is a technical scan, not a legal assessment — BeaverCheck detects technical indicators that may suggest regulatory relevance. This is not a compliance audit and should not be relied upon for legal decisions. Consult qualified legal counsel for compliance assessments. - **[INFO]** GDPR indicators detected (strong confidence) — Indicators suggesting GDPR may be relevant: Text mentions: gdpr; Privacy policy page found. EU General Data Protection Regulation — governs collection and processing of personal data of EU residents. - **[INFO]** CCPA indicators detected (weak confidence) — Indicators suggesting CCPA may be relevant: Text mentions: ccpa. California Consumer Privacy Act — gives California residents rights over their personal data. ### Third-Party Data Sharing *0 third-party service(s) detected* - **[INFO]** Data inventory for transparency purposes — This inventory identifies third-party services that receive data from your site visitors. Under regulations like GDPR (Article 30), maintaining records of data processing activities is commonly considered a best practice. This automated scan provides a starting point — it may not capture all data flows. - **[INFO]** No recognized third-party data-sharing services detected — This page does not appear to load external tracking, analytics, or advertising scripts. ### Compliance Badges (B — 70/100) *2 compliance badge(s) detected* - **[PASS]** ISO 27001 badge detected — Found via body text: 'iso 27001'. Note: the presence of a badge does not verify the certification is current or valid. - **[PASS]** TRUSTe / TrustArc badge detected — Found via body text: 'truste'. Note: the presence of a badge does not verify the certification is current or valid. --- ## Availability ### CDN & Delivery (A — 85/100) *Cloudflare (DYNAMIC)* - **[PASS]** Site is served via Cloudflare CDN (edge: CDG) - **[INFO]** CDN cache status: DYNAMIC ### HTTP Caching (B — 70/100) *max-age=0* - **[PASS]** Cache-Control header is set - **[INFO]** No ETag or Last-Modified header — Conditional requests (304 Not Modified) are not possible without validators. ### Transport Security (A — 90/100) *HTTP/3, HSTS, and TLS version analysis* - **[INFO]** HTTP/3 (QUIC) not advertised — HTTP/3 eliminates head-of-line blocking. If your CDN supports it, consider enabling it. - **[PASS]** HSTS enabled (includeSubDomains, preload) - **[PASS]** HSTS preload enabled - **[PASS]** TLS 1.3 in use (fastest handshake, 1-RTT) --- ## Accessibility ### Landmark Structure (C — 60/100) *3 landmarks* - **[CRITICAL]** No
landmark found — Screen reader users cannot quickly navigate to the primary content. Wrap your main content in
. - **[PASS]** 1