pu.edu.pk

Readiness by lane

Green: pu.edu.pk. Thin bar: Education & Online Learning peer median.

Priority fixes for pu.edu.pk

Ordered by impact and by how common each practice is among peers.

1. Priority 1 · Harden

   HTTP requests move to HTTPS

   Observed: A request to http://pu.edu.pk/ was not redirected to HTTPS.

   Why it matters: Visitors who type the address or follow an old link start on unencrypted HTTP. A redirect moves them to the encrypted site before any cookies or form data are sent.

   What to do: Add a permanent (301 or 308) redirect from every http:// URL to the same https:// URL at your CDN, load balancer or web server.

   92% of Education & Online Learning peers do this. Limit: Measured for the homepage only, from one location, at the time of the check.

   Guide: HTTPS and TLS Guide for Website Owners

2. Priority 2 · Accelerate

   HTTP/2 negotiated

   Observed: The TLS handshake selected HTTP/1.1 instead of HTTP/2.

   What to do: Enable HTTP/2 on your CDN or server. Most CDNs do this by default.

   80% of Education & Online Learning peers do this.

   Guide: CDN Guide for Website Owners

3. Priority 3 · Harden

   TLS 1.3 negotiated

   Observed: The TLS connection negotiated TLSv1.2.

   What to do: Enable TLS 1.3 on your CDN or server. Keep TLS 1.2 available for older clients unless you have checked your audience.

   86% of Education & Online Learning peers do this.

   Guide: HTTPS and TLS Guide for Website Owners

4. Priority 4 · Enable

   robots.txt published

   Observed: No robots.txt file was returned at the site root.

   What to do: Publish /robots.txt with any crawl rules you need and a Sitemap: line pointing to your XML sitemap.

   82% of Education & Online Learning peers do this.

   Guide: Robots.txt Guide: Control Crawling Without Hiding Mistakes

What pu.edu.pk already does well

Practices fewer than half of Education & Online Learning peers use.

• Referrer-Policy setReferrer-Policy present.27% of peers
• HSTS kept for at least a yearHSTS with a 730-day max-age covering subdomains.34% of peers
• DMARC policy enforces quarantine or rejectDMARC policy p=reject.36% of peers

What we saw

Homepage checked

https://pu.edu.pk/

Homepage response

HTTP 200

TLS

TLSv1.2

Certificate

GoDaddy, 198-day validity, expiring 2027-01-02

DNS operators

1 self-run or other nameserver domain

HSTS

max-age 730 days, includeSubDomains

DMARC policy

p=reject

Homepage HTML

80 KB, gzip

Images on homepage

61 (jpg 58, gif 2, png 1)

Limits: homepage only, one location, one moment. Header checks reflect the homepage response; other pages may differ.

Stack and providers

Seen in the homepage response, certificate and DNS. Provider pages compare how their customers configure the same checks.

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