Criteo Security - Trust Overview
Meet Criteo GO: smarter advertising starts here!
Platform
- Commerce Media Platform: The connected commerce media environment for the open internet.
- Commerce Growth: For marketers & agencies looking for automated acquisition & retention.
- Criteo GO: Self-service performance advertising powered by Criteo AI.
- Commerce Max: For brands & agencies looking for retail media on the open internet.
- Commerce Grid: For media owners, agencies, and retailers looking to connect media and commerce with programmatic.
- Commerce Yield: For retailers, marketplaces & commerce companies looking to control, scale, and maximize digital asset monetization.
Technology
- Addressability: Learn about our multi-pronged addressability strategy for the ecosystem.
- Commerce AI: Reach your goals faster with advanced AI that thinks like a shopper.
- Predictive Bidding: Bids based on the predicted value of each user to save you money.
- Product Recommendations: Intent-based recommendations that drive more sales.
- Shopper Graph: Connects shopper IDs & commerce data to scale and optimize your campaigns.
Blog
Introducing Agentic Audiences
Solutions
By Business
- For Advertisers: Connect products to people with performance media and retail media.
- For Retailers: Earn incremental revenue with retail media.
- For Media Owners: Grow revenue faster with the power of commerce.
- For Agencies: Differentiate and deliver value with commerce intelligence.
- For Marketplaces: Help your third-party sellers grow while creating a new seller-funded revenue stream.
By Industry
- For Beauty Brands: See how our deep Beauty data and expertise power smarter full-funnel advertising.
- For Travel Brands: Go from browsing to booking faster with Criteo’s full-funnel advertising solutions.
- For CE Brands: Reach the right electronics shoppers with performance media and retail media powered by commerce intelligence.
Blog
What’s next for retail media: A 2026 outlook
Capabilities
Performance Media
- Customer Acquisition: Reach new people who are likely interested in you but don't know you yet.
- Customer Retention: Increase customer lifetime value from people who already know you.
- Dynamic Retargeting: Increase conversions from people who know you with personalized product ads.
- Commerce Audiences: Find (and keep) your next best customer with Commerce Audiences built on real shopper data.
- Video Advertising: Drive discovery and engagement with online video.
- GO Campaigns: Cross-channel performance — simplified for brands of any size.
Retail Media
- Retail Media: Reach and convert shoppers with relevant ads near the digital point of sale.
Blog
Cross-channel marketing strategies for 2026: A practical guide for small teams
Resources
General
- Resource Center: Reports, guides, webinars, and more to inform your ad strategy.
- Blog: Fresh insights on commerce media and digital advertising.
- Success Stories: How others have realized their goals by partnering with Criteo.
- Consumer Trends: The latest consumer data for 20 countries and 600+ product categories.
- Glossary: Definitions of the most common digital advertising terminology.
- Addressability: Learn about our multi-pronged addressability strategy for the ecosystem.
- Help Center: FAQs, guides, and more to help you maximize your Criteo campaigns.
- Events: See where Criteo will be next.
Creative Formats
- Digital Ad Formats: Explore our ad formats for video, adaptive, rich media, and more.
- Ad Gallery: Real-world examples for a variety of formats, verticals, and regions.
- Dynamic Creative Optimization+: Real-time creative decisioning that scales to make sure your ads are seen.
About
- Company: Get to know Criteo.
- Investors: Information for investors.
- In the News: Press releases and mentions.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Our DEI pillars, goals, and more.
- Sustainability: Our approach for a sustainable future.
- Trust Center: Our ad ethics, privacy, security, and business integrity practices.
- Careers: Explore open opportunities.
Criteo Security – Trust Overview
Our Commitment to Security
At Criteo, security is foundational to how we design, build, and operate our platform. We protect our systems and customer data through a multi-layered defense model that combines industry standards, independent audits, and a robust security culture embedded across the organization.
- Security is designed into our products and infrastructure.
- We maintain a proactive vulnerability management and incident response program.
- Every employee is trained and accountable for security awareness.
Security & Compliance at a Glance
| Area | Status | Notes |
| SOC 2 (Service Organization Control) | Completed | Independent audit validating controls relevant to security and confidentiality. |
| ISO/IEC 27001 | Certified | Information Security Management System (ISMS) certified, demonstrating systematic risk management. |
| Penetration Testing | Regular Assessments | Conducted by third parties; results available within Trust Center documentation (on request). |
| Bug Bounty Program | Active | Managed through private program; encourages ethical reporting of vulnerabilities. |
| Security Awareness & Training | Organization-wide | Mandatory ongoing security education and threat awareness programs. |
Security Trust Center – Central Security Document Hub
What you’ll find
Our Security Trust Center is the central repository for security and compliance documentation, including:
- SOC 2 Assurance Reports
- ISO/IEC 27001 Certificate
- Penetration Test Attestations
Link to Security Trust Center: http://security.criteo.com (hosted via SafeBase)
How to Access Security Documentation
The Trust Center allows you to:
- View & download public Assurance Reports
- Request access to private confidential artifacts
- Ask questions directly to our Security Team
Note: Access may require a signed NDA before private reports are delivered.
Governance & Risk Management
We follow a structured risk management methodology integrated into the product lifecycle and enterprise operations.
Technical Security Controls
Our platform is protected through:
- Multi-layered perimeter and internal defenses.
- Encryption at rest and in transit.
- Least-privilege access models.
- Continuous monitoring and logging.
Audit results for these controls are available on request via the Trust Center.
Vulnerability & Incident Practices
Bug Bounty Program
Criteo runs a private bug bounty program rewarding ethical contributions to our security. Participation is via invitation; contact security@criteo.com.
Vulnerability Disclosure Policy
Criteo maintains a responsible Vulnerability Disclosure Policy that enables security researchers and the public to report potential security vulnerabilities in a safe, ethical, and coordinated manner. Reports are reviewed by our Security Team, with validated vulnerabilities addressed based on their risk and severity. Public disclosure is coordinated only after appropriate remediation.
The complete Vulnerability Disclosure Policy is available through our Criteo Security Trust Center.
Penetration Testing
Regular external assessments are performed and the executive summaries or relevant documentation is published through the Trust Center.
Security Culture & Awareness
We believe that security is everyone’s responsibility:
- Mandatory Cyber Security training for all employees.
- Awareness campaigns on emerging threats and best practices.
- Internal policies that govern secure development, access control, and operations.
Reporting Security Concerns
If you identify a security issue or suspicious activity:
Include details, steps to reproduce (if applicable), and your contact information.