hand-pointerAuditor Score Formula

The auditor score estimates expected reliability of future audits.

Final Equation

FinalScore = QualityMetric × PenaltyFactor × ActivityMultiplier


Quality Metric

Component
Weight

Finding Accuracy

30%

Resolution Impact

25%

Audit Volume

20%

Prevented Value

25%


Finding Accuracy

(critical_findings/total_findings×40%)+(resolution_rate×60%)

Measures signal quality rather than quantity.


Resolution Impact

Percentile rank of resolution rate across audited protocols.


Audit Volume

Percentile rank of total audits performed.


Prevented Value

Estimated USD saved:

Each critical finding on a non-hacked protocol ≈ $1M prevented loss.


Penalty Factor

PenaltyFactor=e−0.15×missed_vulnerabilities

Applies a 15% exponential penalty for each protocol hacked after audit.


Activity Multiplier

1+(audit_volume_percentile×0.2)1 + (audit\_volume\_percentile \times 0.2)1+(audit_volume_percentile×0.2)

Up to 20% bonus for consistently active auditors.


Auditor Risk Tiers

Percentile
Risk

Top 25%

Very Low

25–50%

Low

50–75%

Medium

75–100%

High

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