Conditional Access (CA) News

ACMA extends datacasting trial and approves new mobile television trial in Sydney on channels A and B
Mar 28, 2007 – ACMA has approved an application by Irdeto Access to conduct a digital video broadcasting-handheld (DVB-H) mobile television trial in Sydney. Using channel 29, this trial will be for a 'one-off' three month period commencing early April.
News categories: ACMA, Irdeto, Australia, Conditional Access, Digital TV, Mobile

Irdeto mobile TV security integrated with RRD headend
Mar 28, 2007 – Irdeto, together with RRD, has announced the successful integration of the Irdeto Mobile Broadcast conditional access (CA) solution with RRD’s DVB-H headend. More …
News categories: Conditional Access, Content Protection, Digital TV, Mobile

ComX Selects Widevine for IPTV Deployment in Denmark
Mar 27, 2007 – Widevine has announced that Denmark’s largest broadband services provider ComX is deploying IPTV services with Widevine Cypher® which has enabled them to license and deliver secure premium content faster, to meet aggressive market launch objectives. More …
News categories: Broadband, Conditional Access, Content Protection, Denmark, Digital TV, IPTV

India - Intermedia Cable to deploy Irdeto Digital TV
Mar 24, 2007 – Irdeto and Intermedia Cable Communication Pvt. Ltd have announced that Irdeto will secure the deployment of a digital cable TV network across the city of Pune. More …
News categories: Cable TV, Conditional Access, Digital TV, India

Switzerland - Cablecom, Kudelski Digital TV code broken by hackers
Mar 22, 2007 – Hackers have cracked encryption codes used by Swiss cable operator Cablecom and digital television technology group Kudelski SA, and released them on the internet, Sunday newspaper Sonntagszeitung reported. More …
News categories: Conditional Access, Digital TV, Switzerland

LG Dacom Selects Alticast as Middleware Vendor IPTV Services
Mar 19, 2007 – LG Dacom recently announced its final selections for solution vendors for its IPTV digital media center.
News categories: Alticast, LG Dacom, Conditional Access, Content Distribution, Digital TV, IPTV, Korea, Middleware, Set Top Box

ON Telecoms Launches IPTV Services in Greece, Protected by Verimatrix VCAS Content Security Solution
Mar 6, 2007 – Verimatrix has announced that ON Telecoms has selected Verimatrix to secure the first IPTV service in Greece.
News categories: ON Telecoms, Verimatrix, Conditional Access, Content Protection, Digital TV, Greece, IPTV, Video Exchange

Latens Provides First Approved CA Security Solutions for Sweden's Basebox Digital Environment
Mar 5, 2007 – Latens has announced that Latens FCAS and IPCAS are the first CA solutions approved for the protection of TV content and revenues for Sweden's Basebox environment, an Open TV initiative.
News categories: Latens Systems, Acreo, Conditional Access, Digital TV, IPTV, Set Top Box, Sweden, Video Exchange

Irdeto Digital TV chosen to secure Indian MSO Manthan Broadband
Mar 3, 2007 – Irdeto and Manthan Broadband Services have announced that the Irdeto Digital TV content security system will be used to protect the content and revenues of Manthan’s digital TV operation in Kolkata, West Bengal and Eastern India. More …
News categories: Cable TV, Conditional Access, Digital TV, India