How the score is built

Adjustment	Points
Base	700
Each high-risk action CAIN allowed (counted, not a share, so padding cannot dilute it)	-150 each, up to -450
UNKNOWN / ERROR / unrecognised verdicts and unreadable entries	up to -300 by share
Day-to-day volatility of blocks	up to -200
Share of high-risk attempts CAIN gated (no attempts at all earns full credit)	up to +150
Evidence depth: distinct decisions and days covered	up to +100
Cap: any high-risk action ungated or with unknown outcome	at most 599 (3 or more: 399)
Cap: fewer than 10 distinct decisions or fewer than 2 days of evidence	at most 799 (never LOW_RISK)

Bands: 800+ LOW_RISK, 600+ MODERATE_RISK, 400+ ELEVATED_RISK, below HIGH_RISK. Zero decisions: NO_EVIDENCE, no score.

A tool counts as high-risk unless its own name plainly only reads: it starts with a read verb, contains no committing verb (sign, approve, send, update, ...) and no risky keyword (wire, delete, shell, export, ...). Unknown is not safe.

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