Cisecurity.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
83% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
66% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.14 s
File size
257.60 kB
Words
900
Media files
13
Number of links
103 internal / 19 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
CIS Center for Internet Security
The length of the page title is perfect. (283 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
CIS is a forward-thinking nonprofit that harnesses the power of a global IT community to safeguard public and private organizations against cyber threats.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (941 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.cisecurity.org/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: Canada
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 900 words. That's ok.
26.6% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
16 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 17.44 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width,initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 18 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Creating Confidence in the Connected World™
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Creating Confidence in the Connected World™
H2 At CIS®, we’re harnessing the power of the global IT community to safeguard public and private organizations against cyber threats. Join us.
H2 World-Renowned Best Practices and Expert Communities
H2 What The Experts Are Saying
H2 Together, We Can Make a Difference
H2 Our Commitment
H2 Information Hub
H3 Quickly Assess Your Security with CyberWA
H3 What's New
H4 Cybersecurity threats and solutions by industry
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 5 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 19 external links on this page.
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/threatwaSubdomain Subscribe Now
https://www.cisecurity.org/IMG-ALT CIS Logo - Celebrating 25 Years
https://portal.cisecurity.org/External Subdomain CIS Portal Login
/cis-hardened-image-listCIS Hardened Images®
/supportSupport
https://workbench.cisecurity.org/External Subdomain CIS WorkBench Sign In
https://www.cisecurity.org/Company
/about-usAbout Us
/about-us/cis-leadership-princ...Leadership Principles
/about-us/leadershipLeadership Team
/testimonialsTestimonials
/about-us/mediaMedia
/event-calendarEvents
https://learn.cisecurity.org/c...External Subdomain Contact Us
https://www.cisecurity.org/Solutions
/controlsCIS Critical Security Controls®
/communities/controlsCIS Controls Community
https://learn.cisecurity.org/c...External Subdomain CIS RAM
/controls/cis-controls-self-as...CIS CSAT
/threatwaThreatWA™
/cis-benchmarksCIS Benchmarks™
/communities/benchmarksCIS Benchmarks Community
/cybersecurity-tools/cis-cat-proCIS-CAT®Pro
/cis-hardened-imagesText duplicate CIS Hardened Images®
/industryIndustries
https://www.cisecurity.org/topicsTopics
/secure-cyber-city-initiativeSecure Cyber City™
/cis-securesuiteCIS SecureSuite®
/cis-securesuiteLearn More
https://enroll.cisecurity.org/...External Subdomain Anchor Apply Now
/ms-isacMS-ISAC®
/electionsElection Security Tools And Resources
/services/albert-network-monit...Albert Network Monitoring®
/services/managed-security-ser...Managed Security Services
/services/endpoint-security-se...CIS Endpoint Security Services
/services/cis-cybermarketCIS CyberMarket®
/services/mdbrplusMalicious Domain Blocking and Reporting Plus
/servicesView All CIS Services
/cybersecurity-toolsView All Products & Services
/insightsInsights
/advisoryAdvisories
/insights/blogBlog
/insights/case-studyCase Studies
/insights/spotlightSpotlights
/insights/newsletterNewsletters
/insights/podcastPodcasts
/insights/webinarWebinars
/insights/white-papersWhitepapers
/insights/allView All Insights
https://www.cisecurity.org/Join CIS
/cis-securesuiteCIS SecureSuite® Membership
/ms-isacMulti-State ISAC (MS-ISAC®)
/services/cis-cybermarket/vend...CIS CyberMarket® Vendors
/communitiesCIS Communities
/about-us/partnersOur Partners
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/services/cis-cybermarket/cyberwaText duplicate Learn More
/industryView Industry List
/insights/blog/lay-a-cybersecu...Trivial anchor text
Read More
/controlsDownload & Explore
/cis-benchmarksDownload Latest
/cis-securesuiteText duplicate Learn More
/ms-isacText duplicate Learn More
/communities/controlsText duplicate A-TITLE CIS Controls Community
/communities/benchmarksNo Text
/communitiesText duplicate Learn More
https://learn.cisecurity.org/c...New window External Subdomain Code of Ethics
/about-us/cis-leadership-princ...Text duplicate Leadership Principles
https://learn.cisecurity.org/c...New window External Subdomain Code of Conduct
/about-usText duplicate About Us
/insights/blog/lay-a-cybersecu...Lay a Cybersecurity Foundation and Master CIS Controls IG1
/insights/blog/lay-a-cybersecu...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/insights/white-papers/cis-con...CIS Controls v8.1 Inventory Tracking Spreadsheet
/insights/white-papers/cis-con...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/insights/blog/cis-benchmarks-...CIS Benchmarks June 2025 Update
/insights/blog/cis-benchmarks-...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/advisory/multiple-vulnerabili...Multiple Vulnerabilities in Adobe Products Could Allow for Arbitrary Code Execution
/advisory/multiple-vulnerabili...Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read More
/about-usAbout
/about-us/leadershipLeadership
/about-us/boardBoard
/communitiesCommunities
https://cisecurity.wd1.myworkd...External Subdomain Text duplicate Careers
/about-us/mediaText duplicate Media
/testimonialsText duplicate Testimonials
/event-calendarText duplicate Events
http://www.uscyberchallenge.org/External Subdomain US Cyber Challenge
/supportText duplicate Support
https://learn.cisecurity.org/c...External Subdomain Contact
/cybersecurity-toolsProducts And Tools
/controlsText duplicate CIS Critical Security Controls®
/cis-benchmarksCIS Benchmarks®
/cis-hardened-imagesText duplicate CIS Hardened Images®
/cis-securesuiteText duplicate CIS SecureSuite®
https://learn.cisecurity.org/c...External Subdomain CIS-CAT®Lite
/cybersecurity-tools/cis-cat-proText duplicate CIS-CAT®Pro
https://learn.cisecurity.org/c...External Subdomain Text duplicate CIS RAM
/controls/cis-controls-self-as...Text duplicate CIS CSAT
https://workbench.cisecurity.org/External Subdomain CIS WorkBench
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https://www.cisecurity.org/isacFor SLTT Governments
/ms-isacText duplicate MS-ISAC®
/electionsElection Resources
/servicesCIS Services®
/services/albert-network-monit...Albert Network Monitoring
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/services/endpoint-security-se...Endpoint Security Services
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/insights/white-papersText duplicate Whitepapers
/insights/newsletterText duplicate Newsletters
/insights/webinarText duplicate Webinars
/insights/case-studyText duplicate Case Studies
/insights/spotlightText duplicate Spotlights
https://www.youtube.com/user/T...New window External Subdomain Videos
/privacy-noticePrivacy Notice
https://twitter.com/CISecurity/New window External Twitter
https://www.facebook.com/Cente...New window External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.youtube.com/user/T...New window External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain LinkedIn

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.cisecurity.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.14 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (258 kB).

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External factors

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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 2,037 referring domains.
This page has 145,973 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,621 different ip addresses.

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www.cisecurity.org
CIS Center for Internet Security
CIS is a forward-thinking nonprofit that harnesses the power of a global IT community to safeguard public and private organizations against cyber threats.

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