Content Protection (conditional access, DRM, watermarking, …) News

Verimatrix Increases IPTV Security Footprint in Russia
Mar 26, 2009 – Verimatrix has announced three Russian IPTV operators - Iskratelecom, Tattelecom and Bashinformsvyaz - that have deployed the Verimatrix Content Authority System (VCAS™) for IPTV in conjunction with regional systems integrator and reseller CTI.
News categories: Verimatrix, CTI, Content Protection, Digital TV, IPTV, Russia, Video Exchange

SMiT successfully gains CI+ certification
Mar 25, 2009 – SMiT has announced that its CI+ Secure (SECURE PLUS) CAM has passed the CI+ certification from Digital TV Labs in UK, the official Test Center of CI Plus LLP.
News categories: SMiT, Conditional Access, Middleware, Set Top Box, Smart TV

Vestitel Selects Widevine® to Secure Multiplatform IPTV Delivery
Mar 25, 2009 – Vestitel BG has announced that they have selected Widevine Technologies for protecting IPTV service delivery throughout Bulgaria. Vestitel provides a hosted IPTV service to regional operators who rebrand the service for their subscribers.
News categories: Widevine, Vestitel, Bulgaria, Conditional Access, Content Protection, Digital TV, DRM, IPTV

ITI Neovision's 'n' service experiencing rapid growth with Conax
Mar 25, 2009 – Since its launch in October 2006, n has managed substantial growth in Poland. The leading Warsaw based broadcaster is using Conax' flexible security for their Push VOD solution. In just two and half years, 'n' has attracted over 520,000 subscribers.
News categories: Conax, ITI Neovision, Conditional Access, Digital TV, DVB-MHP, DVR, Middleware, Poland, Satellite, Set Top Box, Video Exchange

Telekom Slovenije to Secure SiOL IPTV With Verimatrix Solution
Mar 25, 2009 – Verimatrix has announced Telekom Slovenije as its latest customer to select the Verimatrix Video Content Authority System (VCAS™) for IPTV to protect video-on-demand (VOD) and live broadcast premium content.
News categories: Verimatrix, Telekom Slovenia, Content Protection, Digital TV, IPTV, Middleware, Set Top Box, Slovenia, Video Exchange

SecureMedia and GoBackTV Announce Joint IPTV-Over-Cable Customer Win
Mar 25, 2009 – SecureMedia and GoBackTV have announced the integration of SecureMedia's Encryptonite ONE™ System CA/DRM technology with GoBackTV's RetroVue® System that enables cable operators to dynamically provide subscribers with their own personal TV channels.
News categories: SecureMedia, GoBackTV, H & B Communications, Conditional Access, DRM, IPTV, Middleware, USA, Video Exchange

Rosmedia Launches Distributive IPTV Service Protected by SecureMedia
Mar 25, 2009 – SecureMedia has announced that Rosmedia, a leading IPTV operator based in St. Petersburg, Russia, has successfully launched their new IPTV service protected by SecureMedia's Encryptonite ONE™ System CA/DRM technology.
News categories: SecureMedia, Netris, Conditional Access, Content Distribution, Digital TV, DRM, IPTV, Middleware, Russia, Video Exchange

Latens security ported to NEC EMMA™3SL/LP MPEG-4 SoCs
Mar 24, 2009 – Latens has announced that it has increased security and lowered operating costs for Pay TV broadcasters by integrating its technology on NEC Electronics' EMMA3SL/LP system-on-ship devices.
News categories: Latens, NEC Electronics, Conditional Access, Digital TV, Semiconductor, Set Top Box

SecureMedia Provides Security for OTE's conn-x IPTV Service
Mar 24, 2009 – SecureMedia has announced that Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (OTE SA) [ASE: HTO, NYSE: OTE] has selected and deployed the Encryptonite ONE System to protect its advanced IPTV offering - conn-x TV.
News categories: SecureMedia, OTE, Content Protection, Digital TV, Greece, IPTV, Video Exchange