/* ============================================================
   Quadrum Cyber — Flagship design system
   Premium dark advisory theme · Inter · cyan precision motif
   Shared across index / services / about / contact
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --ink:#050F1C; --ink-2:#07182B; --ink-3:#030B16;
  --panel:#0C2137; --panel-2:#102A44; --panel-3:#15324D;
  --rule:#1E4260; --rule-2:#2A5578; --rule-soft:#13293E;
  --cyan:#0096C7; --cyan-b:#3FBEEA; --cyan-c:#8FE4FF; --cyan-d:#17567A;
  --white:#FFFFFF; --muted:#A6BACD; --dim:#7B90A5; --good:#22A876;
  /* service-family accents */
  --fam1:#3FBEEA; --fam2:#E8A24C; --fam3:#B18BE0; --fam4:#8FBF52;
  --maxw:1240px; --wide:1340px;
  --radius:16px; --radius-sm:10px; --radius-lg:22px;
  --font:"Inter",-apple-system,system-ui,"Segoe UI",Arial,sans-serif;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.7,.2,1);
  --shadow:0 30px 70px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.75);
  --grad-accent:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--cyan-c) 0%,var(--cyan-b) 42%,var(--cyan) 100%);
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;}
body{
  margin:0; font-family:var(--font); color:var(--white); background:var(--ink);
  line-height:1.65; -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased; overflow-x:hidden; position:relative;
}
/* ambient aurora + precision grid, fixed behind everything */
body::before{
  content:""; position:fixed; inset:0; z-index:-2; pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 760px at 86% -6%, rgba(20,86,135,.55), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(900px 680px at 2% 8%, rgba(10,52,94,.45), transparent 58%),
    radial-gradient(1000px 900px at 50% 118%, rgba(9,40,70,.5), transparent 60%),
    var(--ink);
}
body::after{
  content:""; position:fixed; inset:0; z-index:-1; pointer-events:none; opacity:.32;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(63,190,234,.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(63,190,234,.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:76px 76px; mask-image:radial-gradient(130% 120% at 50% 0%, #000 38%, transparent 78%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(130% 120% at 50% 0%, #000 38%, transparent 78%);
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
::selection{background:rgba(63,190,234,.28);color:#fff;}

.wrap{width:min(100% - 2.6rem, var(--maxw));margin-inline:auto;}
.wrap--wide{width:min(100% - 2.6rem, var(--wide));}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;z-index:200;background:var(--cyan);color:#fff;padding:.6rem 1rem;border-radius:0 0 8px 0;}
.skip-link:focus{left:0;}

/* ---------- Typography ---------- */
h1,h2,h3,h4{margin:0;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.025em;line-height:1.05;}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,1.5rem + 4.6vw,5rem);}
h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,1.3rem + 2.6vw,3.3rem);}
h3{font-size:1.25rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
p{margin:0 0 1rem;color:var(--muted);}
strong{color:#fff;font-weight:700;}
.accent{
  background:var(--grad-accent);background-size:220% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  animation:sheen 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes sheen{0%,100%{background-position:0% 0;}50%{background-position:100% 0;}}
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan-b);margin-bottom:1.1rem;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:none;}
.eyebrow.center{justify-content:center;}
.lead{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,.98rem + .4vw,1.28rem);color:var(--muted);max-width:54ch;}
.section{padding:clamp(4rem,2.5rem + 5vw,7.5rem) 0;position:relative;}
.section-head{max-width:66ch;margin-bottom:3rem;}
.section-head.center{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center;}

/* scroll reveal */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease);}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none;}
  .accent{animation:none;}
  *{scroll-behavior:auto!important;}
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit;
  font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.01em;padding:.85rem 1.4rem;border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid transparent;transition:transform .18s var(--ease),background .25s,border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s,color .25s;}
.btn .arrow{transition:transform .2s var(--ease);}
.btn:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(4px);}
.btn--primary{background:var(--cyan);color:#021019;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.14);font-weight:700;
  box-shadow:0 16px 38px -16px rgba(0,150,199,.9), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.25);}
.btn--primary:hover{background:var(--cyan-b);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 22px 46px -16px rgba(63,190,234,.75);}
.btn--secondary{background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);color:#fff;border-color:var(--rule-2);}
.btn--secondary:hover{border-color:var(--cyan-b);background:rgba(63,190,234,.08);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.btn--ghost{padding:.55rem 0;color:var(--cyan-b);font-weight:600;}
.btn--sm{padding:.58rem 1.05rem;font-size:.85rem;}
.btn-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem;margin-top:1.9rem;}

/* ---------- Header / Nav ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:rgba(5,15,28,.72);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.2);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.2);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft);}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.6rem;padding:.9rem 0;}
.brand img{height:44px;width:auto;}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.7rem;margin-left:auto;}
.nav-links a{font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);padding:.4rem 0;position:relative;transition:color .2s;}
.nav-links a:hover{color:#fff;}
.nav-links a[aria-current="page"],.nav-links a.active{color:#fff;}
.nav-links a[aria-current="page"]::after,.nav-links a.active::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-3px;height:2px;background:var(--grad-accent);border-radius:2px;}
.nav-home svg{width:20px;height:20px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:6px;}
.nav-toggle span{width:24px;height:2px;background:#fff;display:block;border-radius:2px;transition:.25s;}

/* ---------- Promo banner ---------- */
.qc-promo{position:relative;display:block;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,150,199,.2) 0%,rgba(29,130,212,.08) 44%,rgba(5,15,28,0) 100%),var(--ink-2);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(63,190,234,.3);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(63,190,234,.2);}
.qc-promo:hover{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,150,199,.3) 0%,rgba(29,130,212,.12) 44%,rgba(5,15,28,0) 100%),var(--ink-2);}
.qc-promo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 auto 0 0;width:34%;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(143,228,255,.14),transparent);transform:translateX(-140%);animation:qcSheen 7s ease-in-out infinite;}
@keyframes qcSheen{0%{transform:translateX(-140%);}55%,100%{transform:translateX(430%);}}
.qc-promo-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;width:min(100% - 2.6rem,var(--maxw));margin-inline:auto;
  padding:.6rem 0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;}
.qc-promo-tag{flex:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan-b);background:rgba(63,190,234,.1);
  border:1px solid rgba(63,190,234,.5);border-radius:999px;padding:.32rem .72rem;white-space:nowrap;}
.qc-promo-dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cyan-b);animation:pulse 2.4s ease-out infinite;}
@keyframes pulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(63,190,234,.6);}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(63,190,234,0);}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(63,190,234,0);}}
.qc-promo-text{flex:1 1 auto;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.4;color:var(--muted);}
.qc-promo-text b{color:#fff;font-weight:700;}
.qc-promo-cta{flex:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan-b);white-space:nowrap;}
.qc-promo:hover .qc-promo-cta .arrow{transform:translateX(4px);}
.qc-promo .arrow{transition:transform .2s var(--ease);}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(3.5rem,2rem + 6vw,7rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem,1rem + 4vw,4rem);}
.hero-shield{position:absolute;right:19%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);height:min(88%,470px);width:auto;
  opacity:1;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.55));}
.hero-glow{position:absolute;right:4%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:520px;height:520px;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(63,190,234,.22),transparent 62%);filter:blur(10px);animation:breathe 9s ease-in-out infinite;}
@keyframes breathe{0%,100%{opacity:.55;}50%{opacity:1;}}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.hero-copy{max-width:50rem;}
.hero h1{margin-bottom:1.5rem;}
.hero h1 .line{display:block;}
.hero .lead{max-width:42rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;}
.hero-kicker{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--dim);margin-top:1.4rem;}
.hero-kicker b{color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;}

/* Sygnia-style featured hairline panel */
.featured{margin-top:2.8rem;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(16,42,68,.5),rgba(12,33,55,.3));backdrop-filter:blur(6px);overflow:hidden;max-width:none;}
.featured a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;padding:1.05rem 1.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-soft);transition:background .2s;}
.featured a:first-child{border-top:0;}
.featured a:hover{background:rgba(63,190,234,.06);}
.featured .f-k{flex:none;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan-b);width:118px;}
.featured .f-t{flex:1 1 auto;color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-size:.98rem;}
.featured .f-t span{color:var(--dim);font-weight:400;}
.featured .f-arrow{flex:none;color:var(--cyan-b);transition:transform .2s var(--ease);}
.featured a:hover .f-arrow{transform:translateX(5px);}

/* ---------- Stat counters ---------- */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(16,42,68,.5),rgba(12,33,55,.3));}
.stat{padding:1.6rem 1.5rem;border-left:1px solid var(--rule);}
.stat:first-child{border-left:0;}
.stat .num{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,1.4rem + 1.4vw,2.6rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1;
  background:var(--grad-accent);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;}
.stat .lbl{display:block;margin-top:.55rem;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;line-height:1.35;}

/* ---------- Panels / cards ---------- */
.panel{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,33,55,.9),rgba(8,24,43,.9));border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2rem;}

/* why / mission */
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;gap:1.4rem;}
.why-main h2{margin-bottom:1.1rem;}
.mission{position:relative;border-left:3px solid var(--cyan-b);}
.mission h3{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:.7rem;}
.pill-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-top:1.3rem;}
.pill{font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);border:1px solid var(--rule-2);border-radius:999px;padding:.35rem .8rem;}

/* differentiators */
.diff-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:1rem;}
.diff{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,33,55,.7),rgba(8,24,43,.7));border:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.5rem 1.3rem;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .25s var(--ease),border-color .25s;}
.diff::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% -10%,rgba(63,190,234,.14),transparent 60%);opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s;}
.diff:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:var(--cyan-d);}
.diff:hover::before{opacity:1;}
.diff-ico{position:relative;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:1.1rem;
  background:rgba(63,190,234,.1);border:1px solid rgba(63,190,234,.28);}
.diff-ico svg{width:23px;height:23px;fill:none;stroke:var(--cyan-b);stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}
.diff h3{position:relative;font-size:1.04rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;}
.diff p{position:relative;font-size:.87rem;margin:0;}
.diff-num{position:absolute;top:1.1rem;right:1.2rem;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--rule-2);}

/* services families */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.4rem;}
.svc{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,33,55,.92),rgba(8,24,43,.94));border:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2rem 2rem 2.1rem 2.2rem;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .25s var(--ease),border-color .25s;}
.svc::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:5px;background:var(--fam,var(--cyan-b));}
.svc::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(90% 60% at 0% 0%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--fam,var(--cyan-b)) 12%,transparent),transparent 55%);opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s;pointer-events:none;}
.svc:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--fam) 45%,var(--rule));}
.svc:hover::after{opacity:1;}
.svc--1{--fam:var(--fam1);} .svc--2{--fam:var(--fam2);} .svc--3{--fam:var(--fam3);} .svc--4{--fam:var(--fam4);}
.svc-head{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:1rem;padding-bottom:1.1rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);}
.svc-ico{flex:none;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--fam) 16%,transparent);border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--fam) 40%,transparent);}
.svc-ico svg{width:23px;height:23px;fill:none;stroke:var(--fam);stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}
.svc-head h3{font-size:1.18rem;}
.svc-kicker{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--dim);font-weight:500;}
.svc-pillar{position:relative;margin-bottom:1.1rem;}
.svc-pillar:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.svc-pillar h4{font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:.3rem;}
.svc-pillar p{font-size:.85rem;margin:0 0 .6rem;}
.tag-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.42rem;}
.tag{font-size:.76rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);border:1px solid var(--rule-2);border-radius:7px;padding:.3rem .62rem;
  transition:border-color .2s,color .2s,background .2s;}
a.tag:hover{color:#fff;border-color:var(--cyan-b);background:rgba(63,190,234,.08);}
.tag--rmp{border-color:var(--fam2);color:#fff;background:rgba(232,162,76,.14);font-weight:600;}
a.tag--rmp:hover{background:rgba(232,162,76,.24);border-color:var(--fam2);}
.tag--svc{border-color:var(--fam4);color:#fff;background:rgba(143,191,82,.14);font-weight:600;}
a.tag--svc:hover{background:rgba(143,191,82,.24);border-color:var(--fam4);}
.svc-foot{margin-top:2rem;text-align:center;}

/* RMP feature band */
.rmp{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  background:radial-gradient(1000px 540px at 14% 50%,rgba(20,86,135,.42),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(180deg,#071c31,#050f1c);}
.rmp-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.95fr 1.05fr;gap:2.4rem;align-items:center;}
.rmp-visual{position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--rule);}
.rmp-visual img{width:100%;display:block;}
.rmp-visual .badge{position:absolute;left:1rem;bottom:1rem;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan-b);background:rgba(5,15,28,.7);border:1px solid var(--rule-2);border-radius:999px;padding:.35rem .8rem;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);}
.rmp-copy .eyebrow{color:var(--fam2);}
.rmp-copy .eyebrow::before{background:var(--fam2);}
.rmp-metrics{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.8rem;margin:1.6rem 0 .4rem;}
.rmp-metric .m-big{font-size:1.9rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--cyan-b);line-height:1;}
.rmp-metric .m-lbl{font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--muted);}

/* approach / process */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1rem;counter-reset:step;}
.step{position:relative;padding:1.6rem 1.3rem;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,33,55,.6),rgba(8,24,43,.6));}
.step .s-num{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--cyan-b);}
.step h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin:.7rem 0 .5rem;}
.step p{font-size:.86rem;margin:0;}
.step::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:50%;right:-.6rem;width:.7rem;height:1px;background:var(--rule-2);}
.step:last-child::after{display:none;}

/* leadership band (no headshots on home) */
.lead-band .panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr 1fr;gap:2.2rem;align-items:center;}
.lead-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--rule);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;}
.lead-stats .cell{background:var(--panel);padding:1.2rem 1.3rem;}
.lead-stats .big{display:block;font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--cyan-b);line-height:1;margin-bottom:.3rem;}
.lead-stats .lbl{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;}

/* contact */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2.4rem;align-items:center;}
.form-card{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,33,55,.95),rgba(8,24,43,.95));border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.9rem;}
.field-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem;}
.field{margin-bottom:1rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.field label{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.4rem;}
.field .req{color:var(--cyan-b);}
.field input,.field textarea{font-family:inherit;font-size:.92rem;color:#fff;background:rgba(5,15,28,.6);
  border:1px solid var(--rule-2);border-radius:10px;padding:.72rem .85rem;width:100%;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s;}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--cyan-b);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(63,190,234,.16);}
.field textarea{min-height:104px;resize:vertical;}
.privacy-note{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--dim);margin:.9rem 0 0;}
.form-status{font-size:.86rem;margin:.8rem 0 0;display:none;}
.form-status.show{display:block;}
.form-status.ok{color:var(--good);}

/* closing CTA */
.cta{position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;padding:clamp(4rem,2.5rem + 5vw,7rem) 0;}
.cta .bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;}
.cta .bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.24;}
.cta::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(5,15,28,.6),rgba(5,15,28,.9));}
.cta .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;}
.cta .btn-row{justify-content:center;}

/* footer */
.site-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);background:#040d18;padding:3.4rem 0 2rem;position:relative;z-index:1;}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr 1.3fr 1fr;gap:2rem;}
.footer-brand img{height:42px;margin-bottom:1rem;}
.footer-brand p{font-size:.88rem;max-width:32ch;}
.social{display:flex;gap:.6rem;margin-top:1.1rem;}
.social a{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:10px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--rule-2);color:var(--muted);transition:.2s;}
.social a:hover{color:#fff;border-color:var(--cyan-b);background:rgba(63,190,234,.1);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.social svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:currentColor;}
.footer-col h5{font-size:.76rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.15em;color:var(--dim);margin:0 0 1rem;font-weight:700;}
.footer-col a{display:block;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);padding:.3rem 0;transition:color .2s;}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--cyan-b);}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;margin-top:2.6rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);}
.footer-bottom p{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--dim);margin:0;}
.legal-links a{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--dim);}
.legal-links a:hover{color:var(--muted);}

/* page hero (inner pages) */
.page-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(3.5rem,2rem + 5vw,6rem) 0 clamp(2rem,1rem + 3vw,3.5rem);}
.page-hero .eyebrow{margin-bottom:1rem;}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,1.5rem + 3vw,3.8rem);margin-bottom:1.1rem;}
.page-hero .lead{max-width:60ch;}

/* leadership (about) */
.leaders{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.6rem;}
.leader{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,33,55,.9),rgba(8,24,43,.92));border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;}
.leader-photo{aspect-ratio:1/1;overflow:hidden;background:var(--panel);}
.leader-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top;filter:grayscale(.15) contrast(1.02);}
.leader-body{padding:1.6rem 1.7rem 1.8rem;}
.leader-body h3{font-size:1.5rem;}
.leader-role{color:var(--cyan-b);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;margin:.3rem 0 1rem;letter-spacing:.02em;}
.leader-body p{font-size:.92rem;}
.leader-body ul{margin:1rem 0 1.2rem;padding:0;list-style:none;}
.leader-body li{position:relative;padding-left:1.4rem;margin-bottom:.55rem;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);}
.leader-body li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--cyan-b);}
.linkedin{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;color:var(--cyan-b);font-size:.86rem;font-weight:600;}
.linkedin svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:currentColor;}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:1000px){
  .why-grid,.rmp-inner,.lead-band .panel,.contact-grid,.leaders{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .diff-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .step::after{display:none;}
  .hero-shield{opacity:.32;}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .nav-links{position:fixed;inset:60px 0 auto 0;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:0;
    background:var(--ink-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);padding:.5rem 1.3rem 1.3rem;margin:0;display:none;}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex;}
  .nav-links a{width:100%;padding:.85rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft);}
  .nav-toggle{display:flex;margin-left:auto;}
  .nav-cta .btn--sm{display:none;}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .stat:nth-child(3){border-left:0;}
  .diff-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;}
  .featured .f-k{display:none;}
  .hero-shield{display:none;}
  .qc-promo-cta{display:none;}
}

/* ============================================================
   Homepage v2 — splashier, airier (Optiv/Rapid7/Mandiant/FTI)
   ============================================================ */
.hero2{padding:0;}
.hero-stage{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft);
  background:#06121f url("../assets/img/hero-bg.png") center right / cover no-repeat;}
.hero-stage::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(5,15,28,.95) 0%,rgba(5,15,28,.6) 46%,rgba(5,15,28,.1) 76%,transparent 100%);}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:var(--wide);margin-inline:auto;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:2rem;align-items:center;
  padding:clamp(3rem,2rem + 5vw,6rem) 1.3rem clamp(3rem,2rem + 5vw,5.5rem);min-height:clamp(440px,42vw,640px);}
.hero-copy{max-width:36rem;}
.hero-copy h1{margin:0 0 1.4rem;font-size:clamp(2.7rem,1.6rem + 4.4vw,5.2rem);}
.hero-copy h1 .line{display:block;}
.hero-copy .lead{max-width:38rem;}
.hero-media{position:relative;display:grid;place-items:center;min-height:300px;}
.hero-media svg{width:min(100%,560px);height:auto;overflow:visible;}

/* radar-shield graphic */
.qr-ring{fill:none;stroke:var(--cyan-b);}
.qr-ringdash{fill:none;stroke:var(--cyan);stroke-dasharray:3 9;opacity:.5;}
.qr-cross{stroke:var(--cyan-b);stroke-width:1;opacity:.22;}
.qr-shield{fill:rgba(63,190,234,.05);stroke:url(#qrGrad);stroke-width:3;}
.qr-shieldline{stroke:var(--cyan-b);stroke-width:1.5;opacity:.6;}
.qr-node{fill:var(--cyan-c);}
.qr-sweep{transform-origin:280px 312px;animation:qrSpin 16s linear infinite;}
.qr-pulse{transform-origin:280px 312px;animation:qrBreathe 5s ease-in-out infinite;}
.qr-node--live{animation:qrBlink 2.6s ease-in-out infinite;}
@keyframes qrSpin{to{transform:rotate(360deg);}}
@keyframes qrBreathe{0%,100%{opacity:.5;}50%{opacity:1;}}
@keyframes qrBlink{0%,100%{opacity:.35;}50%{opacity:1;}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.qr-sweep,.qr-pulse,.qr-node--live{animation:none;}}

/* trust / credentials bar */
.trust{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.8rem 1.6rem;
  padding:1.6rem 0 .4rem;}
.trust .t-lead{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);}
.trust .t-item{font-size:.86rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;}
.trust .t-item::before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cyan-b);opacity:.8;}

/* airy positioning band */
.band-why{text-align:left;}
.band-why .big-state{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,1.2rem + 2.6vw,3.2rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.025em;line-height:1.08;max-width:22ch;margin-bottom:2.2rem;}
.why-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2.6rem;}
.why-cols .col h4{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan-b);margin:0 0 .7rem;}
.why-cols .col p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);}
.why-cols .col+.col{padding-left:2.6rem;border-left:1px solid var(--rule-soft);}

/* principles (borderless differentiators) */
.principles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:1.6rem;}
.principle{text-align:left;}
.principle .p-ico{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:1rem;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(63,190,234,.16),rgba(63,190,234,.04));border:1px solid rgba(63,190,234,.25);}
.principle .p-ico svg{width:26px;height:26px;fill:none;stroke:var(--cyan-b);stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}
.principle h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:.4rem;}
.principle p{font-size:.86rem;margin:0;color:var(--dim);}

/* clean service cards (no tag clutter) */
.svc-grid2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.5rem;}
.svc2{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:2.1rem 2.1rem 2.2rem;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(13,36,58,.7),rgba(7,21,38,.6));border:1px solid var(--rule);
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease),border-color .25s,background .25s;}
.svc2::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:4px;width:100%;background:var(--fam,var(--cyan-b));opacity:.9;}
.svc2--1{--fam:var(--fam1);} .svc2--2{--fam:var(--fam2);} .svc2--3{--fam:var(--fam3);} .svc2--4{--fam:var(--fam4);}
.svc2:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--fam) 50%,var(--rule));background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(15,42,68,.85),rgba(8,24,43,.7));}
.svc2-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;margin-bottom:1.3rem;}
.svc2-ico{flex:none;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--fam) 16%,transparent);border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--fam) 42%,transparent);}
.svc2-ico svg{width:26px;height:26px;fill:none;stroke:var(--fam);stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}
.svc2 h3{font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.12;}
.svc2 .kick{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--dim);}
.svc2 ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 1.5rem;padding:0;}
.svc2 li{position:relative;padding:.55rem 0 .55rem 1.5rem;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid var(--rule-soft);}
.svc2 li:first-child{border-top:0;}
.svc2 li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:1.05em;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--fam);opacity:.85;}
.svc2 .svc2-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--cyan-b);}
.svc2 .svc2-link .arrow{transition:transform .2s var(--ease);}
.svc2:hover .svc2-link .arrow{transform:translateX(4px);}

/* big numbers band */
.numbers{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.5rem;text-align:center;}
.numbers .n .fig{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,1.6rem + 3vw,4.2rem);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1;
  background:var(--grad-accent);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;}
.numbers .n .cap{display:block;margin-top:.7rem;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.02em;}
.numbers .n{position:relative;}
.numbers .n+.n::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-.75rem;top:12%;bottom:12%;width:1px;background:var(--rule-soft);}

@media (max-width:1000px){
  .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .hero-media{order:-1;max-width:420px;margin-inline:auto;}
  .why-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.6rem;}
  .why-cols .col+.col{padding-left:0;border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-soft);padding-top:1.6rem;}
  .principles{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);row-gap:2.2rem;}
  .svc-grid2{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .numbers{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2.2rem;}
  .numbers .n:nth-child(3)::before{display:none;}
}
@media (max-width:620px){
  .principles{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .trust{gap:.6rem 1rem;}
  .numbers{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
}

/* ============================================================
   v3 refinements — more air, bigger titles, imagery, partners
   ============================================================ */
.section{padding:clamp(5.5rem,3.5rem + 6vw,9.5rem) 0;}
.section-head{margin-bottom:clamp(3rem,2rem + 2.6vw,4.8rem);}
h2{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,1.6rem + 2.4vw,3.5rem);}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,1.9rem + 3.2vw,4.4rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;}
.section-head .eyebrow{font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.26em;margin-bottom:1.3rem;}

/* open up internal spacing */
.principles{gap:2.6rem 2rem;}
.svc-grid2{gap:2rem;}
.numbers{gap:2.6rem;}
.why-cols{gap:3.4rem;margin-top:.5rem;}
.rmp-inner{gap:3.2rem;}
.hero-copy .lead{line-height:1.75;}

/* (2) remove vertical divider lines */
.why-cols .col+.col{padding-left:0;border-left:0;}
.numbers .n+.n::before{display:none;}

/* (1) brand shield reuse in Why band */
.why-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.45fr .55fr;gap:2.4rem;align-items:center;margin-bottom:clamp(2.4rem,1.5rem + 2vw,3.4rem);}
.why-shield{display:grid;place-items:center;}
.why-shield img{width:min(210px,66%);height:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 14px 40px rgba(63,190,234,.3));animation:floaty 7s ease-in-out infinite;}
@keyframes floaty{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0);}50%{transform:translateY(-10px);}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.why-shield img{animation:none;}}

/* (4) service cards with blended imagery */
.svc2{padding:0;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0e2941,#0a1f36);}
.svc2-media{position:relative;height:160px;overflow:hidden;}
.svc2-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;display:block;}
.svc2-media::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,color-mix(in srgb,var(--fam) 20%,transparent) 0%,rgba(14,41,65,.45) 56%,#0e2941 100%);}
.svc2-body{padding:1.9rem 2.1rem 2.2rem;}
.svc2-body .svc2-top{margin-bottom:1.4rem;}
.svc2 li{padding:.65rem 0 .65rem 1.5rem;}

/* mid / closing photo bands reuse .cta; give a touch more presence */
.cta .bg img{opacity:.3;}
.band-statement h2{max-width:20ch;margin-inline:auto;}

/* (7) Partners page */
.partner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:260px 1fr;gap:2rem;align-items:center;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(13,36,58,.7),rgba(7,21,38,.6));border:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:2rem 2.2rem;}
.partner+.partner{margin-top:1.6rem;}
.partner-logo{height:150px;border-radius:var(--radius);display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 120% at 50% 0%,rgba(63,190,234,.12),transparent 70%),#0a1f33;border:1px dashed var(--rule-2);padding:1rem;}
.partner-logo .ph{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);}
.partner-logo .nm{font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:800;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
.partner-body h3{font-size:1.6rem;margin-bottom:.3rem;}
.partner-body .ptag{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan-b);margin-bottom:.8rem;display:block;}
.partner-body p{margin:0 0 1rem;}
@media (max-width:760px){.partner{grid-template-columns:1fr;} .why-top{grid-template-columns:1fr;} .why-shield{order:-1;max-width:190px;margin-inline:auto;}}

/* ============================================================
   v4 — remove RMP hairlines, frame brushed-metal shield, extra air
   ============================================================ */
.rmp{border-top:none;border-bottom:none;}
#differentiators{padding-top:clamp(6.5rem,4rem + 7vw,12rem);}

.why-shield{display:block;position:relative;max-width:none;border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--rule);box-shadow:0 34px 70px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.8);aspect-ratio:4/5;}
.why-shield img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:68% 44%;filter:none;animation:none;}
.why-shield::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(90% 70% at 70% 40%,rgba(63,190,234,.12),transparent 62%);}
@media (max-width:760px){.why-shield{max-width:300px;margin-inline:auto;}}

/* ============================================================
   v5 — balanced spacing, RMP featured badge, leadership side-by-side
   ============================================================ */
.section{padding:clamp(5rem,3.5rem + 4.5vw,8rem) 0;}
#differentiators{padding-top:clamp(5rem,3.5rem + 4.5vw,8rem);}
.band-statement{padding-top:clamp(5rem,3.5rem + 5vw,8.5rem);padding-bottom:clamp(5rem,3.5rem + 5vw,8.5rem);}

/* RMP featured-program badge on the visual (not above the headline) */
.rmp-visual .badge--top{top:1rem;bottom:auto;left:1rem;background:rgba(5,15,28,.78);color:var(--fam2);border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--fam2) 55%,var(--rule-2));}

/* leadership + proof side by side */
.lead-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:clamp(2.4rem,1.5rem + 3vw,4rem);align-items:center;}
.lead-stats2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.9rem 2.4rem;}
.lead-stats2 .n{position:relative;}
.lead-stats2 .fig{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,1.6rem + 2vw,3.2rem);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1;
  background:var(--grad-accent);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;}
.lead-stats2 .cap{display:block;margin-top:.55rem;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.4;}
@media (max-width:1000px){.lead-split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.6rem;}}
@media (max-width:620px){.lead-stats2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.6rem;}}

/* ============================================================
   v6 — spacing hardened with fixed units (clamp '+' spacing fixed above)
   ============================================================ */
.section{padding:6rem 0;}
#differentiators{padding-top:6rem;}
.band-statement{padding-top:6rem;padding-bottom:6rem;}
.section-head{margin-bottom:3rem;}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(2.4rem, 1.8rem + 2.4vw, 3.6rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .section{padding:3.5rem 0;}
  #differentiators{padding-top:3.5rem;}
  .band-statement{padding-top:3.5rem;padding-bottom:3.5rem;}
}

/* ============================================================
   v7 — orange promo banner, RMP section redesign
   ============================================================ */
/* promo banner -> orange (same as Featured Program) */
.qc-promo{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(232,162,76,.2) 0%,rgba(232,162,76,.08) 44%,rgba(5,15,28,0) 100%),var(--ink-2);
  border-bottom-color:rgba(232,162,76,.36);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(232,162,76,.22);}
.qc-promo:hover{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(232,162,76,.3) 0%,rgba(232,162,76,.12) 44%,rgba(5,15,28,0) 100%),var(--ink-2);}
.qc-promo::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(255,200,130,.16),transparent);}
.qc-promo-tag{color:var(--fam2);background:rgba(232,162,76,.12);border-color:rgba(232,162,76,.55);}
.qc-promo-dot{background:var(--fam2);animation:qcPulseO 2.4s ease-out infinite;}
.qc-promo-cta{color:var(--fam2);}
@keyframes qcPulseO{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(232,162,76,.6);}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(232,162,76,0);}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(232,162,76,0);}}

/* RMP section redesign */
.rmp-featured{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;padding:.6rem 1.2rem;border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid var(--fam2);background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(232,162,76,.2),rgba(232,162,76,.06));
  box-shadow:0 10px 34px -14px rgba(232,162,76,.65);margin-bottom:1.8rem;}
.rmp-fp-tag{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--fam2);}
.rmp-fp-name{font-size:.98rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;position:relative;padding-left:1rem;}
.rmp-fp-name::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:1px;height:16px;background:rgba(232,162,76,.6);}
.rmp-head{font-size:clamp(2.6rem, 2rem + 3vw, 4.4rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.05;text-align:left;max-width:20ch;margin-bottom:2.6rem;}
.rmp-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:3rem;align-items:center;}
.rmp-visual2{border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--rule);box-shadow:0 34px 70px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.8);}
.rmp-visual2 img{width:100%;display:block;}
.rmp-right .lead{max-width:48ch;margin-bottom:2rem;}
.rmp-stats2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.7rem 2.2rem;margin-bottom:2rem;}
.rmp-stats2 .rfig{font-size:clamp(2rem, 1.5rem + 1.4vw, 2.7rem);font-weight:800;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  background:var(--grad-accent);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;}
.rmp-stats2 .rcap{display:block;margin-top:.45rem;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;line-height:1.35;}
@media (max-width:1000px){.rmp-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.4rem;} .rmp-visual2{order:-1;}}

/* ============================================================
   v11 — datasheet download (slanted thumbnail + note)
   ============================================================ */
.datasheet{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:1.6rem;text-decoration:none;}
.datasheet-thumb{flex:none;width:136px;border-radius:9px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--rule);background:#0b2138;
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px -18px rgba(0,0,0,.78);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s;}
.datasheet-thumb img{width:100%;display:block;}
.datasheet:hover .datasheet-thumb{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 28px 56px -18px rgba(0,0,0,.82);}
.datasheet-note{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem;}
.datasheet-note .ds-k{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan-b);}
.datasheet-note .ds-k svg{width:16px;height:16px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.9;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}
.datasheet-note .ds-text{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:600;color:#fff;max-width:24ch;line-height:1.3;transition:color .2s;}
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/* ============================================================
   v14 — Services for Cybersecurity Companies (overview + deep dives)
   ============================================================ */
/* family theme — green accent ties to the "companies" service family */
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.acc{color:var(--fam4);}

/* --- market-driver cards --- */
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.driver p{font-size:.92rem;margin:0;line-height:1.6;}
@media (max-width:860px){.drivers{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* --- practice architecture diagram --- */
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.arch-node{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,33,55,.95),rgba(8,24,43,.95));border:1px solid var(--rule-2);
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.arch-node .an-t{font-size:1.02rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;}
.arch-branches{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.4rem;margin-top:.4rem;}
.arch-col{border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:12px;padding:1.3rem 1.3rem 1.4rem;background:rgba(7,24,43,.5);}
.arch-col > .ac-head{display:block;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:.2rem;}
.arch-col > .ac-sub{display:block;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:1rem;}
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/* --- subcategory cards (overview → deep dives) --- */
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  background:rgba(143,191,82,.12);border:1px solid rgba(143,191,82,.32);}
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.subcard p{font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:1.2rem;}
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/* --- offering block (deep-dive) --- */
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.off-head .off-aud{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--fam4);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;}
.off-body{padding:1.8rem 2.3rem 2.1rem;}
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.off-lead{font-size:1.06rem;color:var(--muted);}

/* --- activities / deliverables table --- */
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}

/* --- outcome metric chips --- */
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@media (max-width:760px){.ometrics{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* --- pull quote --- */
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.pquote cite{font-style:normal;font-size:.84rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--fam4);letter-spacing:.02em;}

/* --- differentiators --- */
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.diff{border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:12px;padding:1.3rem 1.3rem;background:rgba(7,24,43,.45);}
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.diff p{font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.55;margin:0;}
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/* --- comparison matrix (sticky first column) --- */
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/* --- before/after transformation matrix --- */
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.xform-row > div{background:var(--panel);padding:1.05rem 1.15rem;font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.55;}
.xform-row .xf-vec{font-weight:700;color:#fff;}
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/* --- horizon timeline (futurecast) --- */
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/* --- generic two-column inset --- */
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