Brand Safety Isn't Enough

Media quality has become one of advertising's biggest competitive advantages—but most brands are still measuring it the wrong way. In this episode of AdTech Unfiltered, Sara Maskivish, SVP of Market Enablement - Verification at Protected by Mediaocean, breaks down why the industry is moving beyond traditional brand safety and toward brand suitability.

She explains how AI is reshaping verification, why made-for-advertising sites remain a growing challenge, how contextual signals are redefining media quality, and where advertisers continue to leave money on the table. This conversation offers a practical look at where verification is headed next.