What technology does cabdirect.org use?

cabdirect.org is built with jQuery, Google Analytics.

Is cabdirect.org secure (HTTPS)?

Yes. cabdirect.org uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Oct 19, 2026.

Who hosts cabdirect.org?

Hosting provider information for cabdirect.org is not available yet.

What is cabdirect.org's SEO score?

cabdirect.org scored 65/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).

What is cabdirect.org's overall website score?

cabdirect.org has an overall SiteGraph score of 82/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.

cabdirect.org

CAB Direct

Last scanned Jul 26, 2026, 11:49 AM

Overall score

Great

Summary

CAB Direct platform is the most thorough and extensive source of reference in the applied life sciences, incorporating the leading bibliographic databases CAB Abstracts and Global Health. This website uses Google Analytics. SEO is fair (65/100) and accessibility is excellent (95/100). Security scores good (75/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.

CAB Direct platform is the most thorough and extensive source of reference in the applied life sciences, incorporating the leading bibliographic databases CAB Abstracts and Global Health

Top issues to fix

11 issues found · 2 high priority

Missing Content-Security-Policy header
Security
Add a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
Missing viewport meta tag
Accessibility
Add <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> — without it the site is broken on mobile.
Missing X-Content-Type-Options header
Security
Add X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.
Missing X-Frame-Options header
Security
Add X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors rule) to prevent clickjacking via hidden iframes.
Meta description longer than 160 characters
SEO
Trim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.
Missing canonical link
SEO
Add <link rel="canonical"> so search engines know which URL variant to index.

+5 more issues — details in the sections below.

SEO

6 issue(s) found

100

Performance

843 ms

Security

HTTPS & header checks

Accessibility

1 issue(s) found

Not enough scan history yet to show a trend — check back after this site has been re-scanned a few more times.

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

CAB Direct platform is the most thorough and extensive source of reference in the applied life sciences, incorporating the leading bibliographic databases CAB Abstracts and Global Health

Contact

Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.

Email: support@cabi.org support@thirdiron.com

Meta tags

Title: CAB Direct
Description: CAB Direct platform is the most thorough and extensive source of reference in the applied life sciences, incorporating the leading bibliographic databases CAB Abstracts and Global Health
Canonical
Language: en
Charset: utf-8
Viewport
Robots meta: INDEX, FOLLOW
Manifest

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

jQuery Google Analytics

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider: —
CDN provider: —
IP address: —
ASN: —

DNS records

Type	Value
A	—
AAAA	—
MX	—
TXT	—
NS	—
CAA	—
CNAME	—
IPv6 support	No

TLS / SSL certificate

Version: TLS 1.3
Issuer: Let's Encrypt
Subject: cabdirect.org
Valid from: Jul 21, 2026
Valid to: Oct 19, 2026
Days until expiry: 82
SAN domains: cabdirect.org

Security headers

Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
Content-Security-PolicyMissing
X-Frame-OptionsMissing
X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
Referrer-PolicyMissing
Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 1 · H3 3

Links

7 internal · 12 external · 19 broken

Images

13 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

25 scripts · 10 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

5.1 KB · 0 B

Page size

39.3 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt: Not found
Disallow rules: 0
sitemap.xml: Not found
URLs in sitemap: 0

SEO issues

Meta description longer than 160 characters
Missing canonical link
No structured data (JSON-LD) found
Missing OpenGraph tags
robots.txt not found
sitemap.xml not found

Scan details

Requested URL: https://cabdirect.org
Final URL: https://cabdirect.org
HTTP status: 200
HTTP version: HTTP/2
Response time: 843 ms
HTML size: 39.3 KB
Redirect chain: https://cabdirect.org

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does cabdirect.org use?: cabdirect.org is built with jQuery, Google Analytics.
Is cabdirect.org secure (HTTPS)?: Yes. cabdirect.org uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Oct 19, 2026.
Who hosts cabdirect.org?: Hosting provider information for cabdirect.org is not available yet.
What is cabdirect.org's SEO score?: cabdirect.org scored 65/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is cabdirect.org's overall website score?: cabdirect.org has an overall SiteGraph score of 82/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.