HUMAN Security Unveils AI-Powered Verification Suite for Platforms with OpenX as Launch Partner

HUMAN’s new solution, Ad Integrity Suite for Platforms, unifies IVT, brand safety, and viewability signals to power inventory decisioning, helping OpenX advance its quality-first supply strategy

NEW YORK, Oct. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HUMAN Security, Inc., the trust layer for digital customer experiences in the agentic era, today announced HUMAN Ad Integrity Suite for Platforms, a new offering for DSPs, SSPs, exchanges and other programmatic platforms. The offering extends HUMAN’s cybersecurity-grade invalid traffic (IVT) foundation across viewability and brand safety in a unified, explainable verification architecture. OpenX, The Intelligent SSP is the first platform to adopt the offering and leverage its latest, most advanced integration, bringing HUMAN’s verification signals into supply curation and deal creation to strengthen quality and transparency across its marketplace. Ad Integrity Suite for Platforms supports core targeting and measurement needs with further capabilities rolling out in H1 2027.

The partnership supports OpenX's quality-first approach to programmatic advertising, sharpening the supply-side targeting it pioneered and helping its teams and partners evaluate supply with even greater precision. By integrating HUMAN's verification signals, OpenX will provide higher quality inventory, improved viewability, and AI-powered brand safety — reinforcing its leadership in building a safer, more efficient marketplace.

For HUMAN, the OpenX partnership represents an important expansion of its Ad Integrity Suite strategy bolstering its role as a trusted partner in ad verification. HUMAN is bringing the same cybersecurity-grade IVT foundation used to identify fraudulent and automated activity into a broader verification suite spanning IVT, viewability, and brand safety—giving programmatic platforms a unified set of signals for measurement, reporting, targeting, curation, and supply-path decisions.

“HUMAN built its IVT foundation to identify what can—and cannot—be trusted in digital interactions,” said Laura Hendricks, SVP Global Sales at HUMAN Security. “OpenX is an important proof point for how HUMAN’s expanded Ad Integrity Suite can help platforms transform quality from a baseline requirement into a strategic advantage, making it actionable and transparent for every stakeholder in the supply path.”

Verification is now table stakes in programmatic advertising, but quality requires more than a single score or pass-fail label. Platforms and publishers need better ways to prove the quality of their supply, while advertisers and agencies need greater transparency into how verification decisions are made and how those decisions affect campaign performance. HUMAN’s approach is informed by integrations across the programmatic ecosystem and analysis of more than 20 trillion digital interactions each week. Applied across OpenX’s traffic, this depth of intelligence helps reveal quality patterns across publishers, URLs, devices, traffic sources, and supply paths that may not be visible at any single point in the ecosystem.

“Trust is the actual currency of programmatic advertising, not scale, and our partnership with HUMAN reflects OpenX’s commitment to leading with transparency, efficiency, and supply quality,” said Chris Hallenbeck, VP, Marketplace Quality at OpenX. “By bringing explainable verification signals into supply-side targeting and deal creation, we are giving buyers even greater confidence in the supply they access while helping media owners demonstrate the value of trusted inventory.”

HUMAN Ad Integrity Suite for Platforms includes:

Explainable signals and reason codes: Transparent rationale, coverage signals, and reason codes help platform teams understand why an impression or placement received a particular classification and communicate those results clearly to buyers and sellers.

Supply-path and inventory intelligence: Granular analysis across supply, publishers, URLs, traffic sources, and other relevant signals helps platforms identify quality issues, support supply-path optimization, and distinguish trusted inventory from inventory that may be degrading marketplace performance.

Custom brand safety agents: HUMAN helps platforms move beyond rigid keyword lists with flexible, brand-specific safety categories—supporting advertiser requirements and differentiating their platform.

HUMAN Ad Integrity Suite brings together IVT, viewability, and brand-safety capabilities for advertisers, agencies, and platforms. The platform offering enables programmatic businesses to embed HUMAN’s structured verification signals into their own products, reporting environments, and supply-quality workflows without building detection engines from scratch.

To learn more about HUMAN Ad Integrity Suite for Platforms, visit the product page HERE.

About HUMAN Security

HUMAN Security is the global leader in Agentic Trust, the emerging discipline that informs and governs how humans, bots, and AI agents operate online. For more than a decade, HUMAN has helped enterprises, platforms, and digital ecosystems verify digital interactions and establish trust across the customer journey—from the first ad impression to the final transaction. Powered by one of the world’s largest behavioral signal networks, HUMAN analyzes more than a quadrillion digital interactions each year to distinguish legitimate activity from fraud, abuse, and automated manipulation. Learn more at humansecurity.com .

About OpenX

OpenX is The Intelligent SSP^TM (supply-side platform), simplifying advertising for marketers, advertisers, and publishers worldwide. As one of the largest SSPs globally, OpenX combines the industry’s only fully cloud-based infrastructure with leading AI capabilities to make digital advertising easier and more effective across every format, including CTV. Built to responsibly deliver quality, performance, and adaptability, OpenX makes digital advertising safer, smarter, and built for what’s next. Learn more at www.openx.com.

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Masha Krylova, Director of Communications
press@humansecurity.com

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HUMAN Security Unveils AI-Powered Verification Suite for Platforms with OpenX as Launch Partner

HUMAN Security Unveils AI-Powered Verification Suite for Platforms with OpenX as Launch Partner