§ The result
3 points separate Brazen and Ceipal.
Brazen (Screening) edges Ceipal (ATS-integrated) by 3 points under rubric v1.0, 38 to 35. Brazen leads 3 of the 7 criteria, including Article 11 Technical Documentation, while Ceipal leads 1, including Data Governance Disclosure, and 3 are level. Article 11 Technical Documentation is both the widest raw gap and the heaviest weighted swing — Brazen 40, Ceipal 30 — and at a 20% weight it carries 51% of the weighted advantage Brazen holds across the 3 criteria on that side of the table.
Vendor profile
Brazen
Brazen is a recruiting events platform (acquired by Radancy in 2023) that runs virtual and in-person hiring events with a recruiting chatbot, configurable knockout pre-screening, resume filtering, built-in candidate rankings/recommendations, and 1:1 text, audio, and video chats.
Vendor profile
Ceipal
AI-powered applicant tracking and workforce-management platform for staffing firms that sources, matches, and ranks candidates on a 1-to-100 scale against job requirements.
§ The record
Brazen is filed under Screening AI, Ceipal under ATS-integrated AI. They record no secondary category in common.
Both are in scope of EU AI Act, NYC LL 144 and Colorado AI Act. Only Brazen is in scope of Illinois HB 3773 and Mobley v. Workday.
| Record | Brazen | Ceipal |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | Enterprise | Mid |
| Headquarters | US | US |
| Founded | 2007 | 2015 |
§ What decides it
The criteria that move the gap, heaviest swing first.
20% weight · 49% of the movement so far
Article 11 Technical Documentation
Brazen 40 · Ceipal 30
2.0 weighted points to Brazen
18% weight · 92% of the movement so far
Bias Audit Transparency
Brazen 30 · Ceipal 20
1.8 weighted points to Brazen
8% weight · 96% of the movement so far
Customer Documentation
Brazen 55 · Ceipal 53
0.2 weighted points to Brazen
15% weight · 100% of the movement so far
Data Governance Disclosure
Brazen 45 · Ceipal 46
0.1 weighted points to Ceipal
Weighted delta is the raw difference times the criterion weight, so the 4 figures above sum to +3.8 — the difference between the two totals before either is rounded. Shares are of 4.1 points of movement counted without direction. The table below rounds each side to a whole number first, so its Δ raw total reads +3 beside that +3.8.
§ Category-by-category
Raw score per criterion, with weighted delta.
Δ is Brazen minus Ceipal.
| Category | Weight | Brazen | Ceipal | Δ raw | Δ weighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article 11 Technical Documentation | 20% | 40 | 30 | +10 | +2.0 |
| Bias Audit Transparency | 18% | 30 | 20 | +10 | +1.8 |
| FRIA Support | 15% | 25 | 25 | - | - |
| Data Governance Disclosure | 15% | 45 | 46 | -1 | -0.1 |
| Human Oversight Design | 12% | 46 | 46 | - | - |
| Post-Market Monitoring | 12% | 38 | 38 | - | - |
| Customer Documentation | 8% | 55 | 53 | +2 | +0.2 |
| Total | 100% | 38 (F) | 35 (F) | +3 | +3.8 |
§ Evidence
Cited sources and documented absences, criterion by criterion.
An absence is a finding, not a blank: the reviewer looked for a named artefact and recorded that it is not located. Where a source sits is a fact about hosting only.
| Criterion | Weight | Brazen | Ceipal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cited | Absences | Audit / hosting | Cited | Absences | Audit / hosting | ||
| Article 11 Technical Documentation | 20% | 1 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Bias Audit Transparency | 18% | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
| FRIA Support | 15% | 0 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Data Governance Disclosure | 15% | 1 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Human Oversight Design | 12% | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Post-Market Monitoring | 12% | 1 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 2 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| Customer Documentation | 8% | 0 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
| All criteria | 100% | 6 | 7 | Sources on the vendor's own domain | 13 | 7 | Sources on the vendor's own domain |
Brazen has 13 evidence rows across 7 of 7 criteria — 6 with a source URL, 7 documented absences; Ceipal has 20 evidence rows across 7 of 7 criteria — 13 with a source URL, 7 documented absences.
Provenance
The scores above are documented by 33 evidence rows on file for these two vendors: 13 for Brazen, across 1 distinct source domain, and 20 for Ceipal, across 1 distinct source domain.
- Rubric
- v1.0
- Brazen last reviewed
- July 17, 2026 · HireAIScore editorial team
- Ceipal last reviewed
- July 17, 2026 · HireAIScore editorial team
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