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Rank #3,873Updated November 10, 2026

gov.scot

The Scottish Government - gov.scot

gov.scot is registered with Nom-IQ Limited dba Com Laude since January 7, 2015 (11.8 years). The registration expires on January 7, 2027. The site runs on Amazon CloudFront, Font Awesome, Content Security Policy and 2 other technologies. Its email security grade is C. Its SSL certificate is issued by Let's Encrypt and is valid for 44 more days.

Domain age
11.8 yrs
Technologies
5
Email security
C
SSL days left
44

Registration

RegistrarNom-IQ Limited dba Com Laude
IANA ID470
RegisteredJanuary 7, 2015
ExpiresJanuary 7, 2027
UpdatedDecember 15, 2025
Statusclient delete prohibited, client transfer prohibited, client update prohibited
Name serversns0.ja.net, ns2.ja.net, ns3.ja.net, ns4.ja.net
DNSSECNot signed
RegistrantThe Scottish Government, GB

DNS records

TypeValueTTL
A76.223.17.4486400
A13.248.154.23086400
MXgw000222-eu.fortimail.com 1086400
NSns3.ja.net172800
NSns0.ja.net172800
NSns2.ja.net172800
NSns4.ja.net172800
TXTwt072rsq7n8fqd0r2059cqv41t3q1fbf3600
TXTapple-domain-verification=Fg1lVB5wBJ2HhOgG3600
TXTatlassian-domain-verification=tC54BegOrkzOFI2ref7MDSMZ9MxBuDi0YCMmWllamj2lkvAKsKywCoiS6srgP8Ga3600
TXT_globalsign-domain-verification=81NuAuSE8wBLi39NynnkeCUpN4hIYR0XaK7WbGPPq13600
TXTGdVH0pWMXrCmuH89V/YmSx117xsFCE8PcBxtkC4D7bsITYF7o5XoK3oWgB/uF1btAwD+9bM1vCkYi57gkJzohg==3600
TXTMS=ms797504903600
TXTd31db53a6cf44577ddb450c45178097a3c86f5725fa78ef3a723dab0983ac76c3600
TXTf656a36a-06b2-499c-975e-a5b96936d0593600
TXTv=spf1 include:_u.gov.scot._spf.smart.ondmarc.com ~all3600
TXTMS=ms710799863600
TXTneat-pulse-domain-verification-nXRBJRX=394e335b-d828-4247-ae1a-6925092320a13600
TXTmandrill_verify.c3kJbditxHDJPlxkEYwS1A3600

Technology stack

CDN
Amazon CloudFront
Fonts
Font Awesome
Security
Content Security PolicyHSTS
Tag manager
Google Tag Manager

Analytics and advertising IDs

google_tag_manager:GTM-5S47S9Z

SSL certificate

ValidValid
IssuerUS, YR2, Let's Encrypt
ExpiresDecember 24, 2026
Days remaining44
ProtocolTLSv1.3
Namesgov.scot

Email security

CScore 79/100 across SPF, DMARC, DKIM, MTA-STS and BIMI.
  • warnSubdomains use a weaker policy (sp=none) than the main domain (p=reject).
  • warnNo MTA-STS: mail sent to you can be downgraded to an unencrypted connection.
  • warnNo TLS-RPT record, so you won't hear about failed encrypted deliveries.
  • warnNo BIMI record (optional: shows your logo next to your emails in supporting inboxes).
  • goodSPF record found.
  • goodSPF ends with ~all: servers you have not listed are marked as suspicious (soft fail).
  • goodDMARC policy is reject: mail that fails authentication is blocked.
  • goodDMARC aggregate reports are sent to mailto:[email protected], mailto:[email protected].
  • goodDKIM keys found (selector: selector1, selector2, k2, mandrill).
  • good1 MX record(s) found.

Homepage metadata

TitleThe Scottish Government - gov.scot
DescriptionThe devolved government for Scotland has a range of responsibilities that include: the economy, education, health, justice, rural affairs, housing, environment, equal opportunities, consumer advocacy and advice, transport and taxation.
Languageen
Canonicalhttps://www.gov.scot/
Structured dataWebSite
IndexableYes
Word count596

About gov.scot

Who is the registrar of gov.scot?

gov.scot is registered with Nom-IQ Limited dba Com Laude (IANA ID 470).

When does gov.scot expire?

The current registration of gov.scot expires on January 7, 2027. It was first registered on January 7, 2015.

What technology does gov.scot use?

We detected 5 technologies on gov.scot, including Amazon CloudFront, Font Awesome, Content Security Policy, HSTS, Google Tag Manager.

Does gov.scot protect its email with SPF and DMARC?

gov.scot scores 79/100 (grade C) for email security. Subdomains use a weaker policy (sp=none) than the main domain (p=reject). No MTA-STS: mail sent to you can be downgraded to an unencrypted connection.

What are the name servers of gov.scot?

gov.scot uses ns3.ja.net, ns0.ja.net, ns2.ja.net, ns4.ja.net.