Jamaica's Ready TV selects CryptoGuard for content security

Jamaican Ready TV selects CryptoGuard as its Content Security Partner

Ready TV, Jamaica’s first digital subscription television service has inked a deal with Swedish based CryptoGuard – a content security provider of secure and smart access control systems for digital television.

“Ready TV and CryptoGuard will work closely together to bring Ready TV to all screens in the time frame specified” said Chris Dehring, CEO of Ready TV, commenting on the deal with CryptoGuard. “We have started an excellent relationship with Ready TV, with a rapid installation, which is key for a startup company. We are looking forward to evolving with Ready TV through a long term relationship” says Kjell Carlswärd, CEO of CryptoGuard.

Ready TV, based in Portmore, Jamaica, selected the Swedish based developer and vendor as its Conditional Access System Provider after a series of meetings in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

“For digital television, it is key for the operator to choose the correct supplier of CAS, because this is what the business will thrive on; the content and access to the content” says Kjell Carlswärd CEO of CryptoGuard.