The system of record for trust in the defense industrial base.

Intermediaries and tiers move faster than your last spreadsheet export.

Most catastrophic exposure doesn’t arrive as a marquee prime changing hands. It gathers in subcontractors, holding companies, financiers, and cross-border tiers that reorganize quietly while your compliance artifact still shows last quarter’s snapshot. Adversaries and opportunists optimize for exactly that asymmetry—small moves in obscure nodes, large effects downstream. Operators deserve a substrate that resolves provenance, stitches beneficial ownership signals, and flags drift as it happens—not after the briefing book is stale. Domesday treats intermediate structure as a first-class risk surface, because that is where legibility usually fails first.

Compliance has to behave like telemetry, not an annual attestations parade.

Point-in-time questionnaires and signed PDFs can’t keep pace with CMMC, ITAR, sanctions, and FOCI tension when counterparties shift weekly. What partners and auditors actually need is a continuous evidence contract: lineage you can trace, updates you can subscribe to, and an audit trail that survives scrutiny beyond the workshop deck. Verification should feel like instrumentation—signals, deltas, escalation paths— not a compliance theater rerun. Domesday is built so trust posture is exercised the same way you run other critical systems: observable, repeatable, and hard to spoof with narrative alone.