All posts by Chris Tribbey

NAB 2019: M&E a Top Target for Credential Abuse, Akamai Report Says

LAS VEGAS — Content delivery network specialist Akamai kicked off the NAB Show with a new report detailing wide-ranging credential abuses against online video and music streaming... More

NAB 2019: New Partners for Verizon Digital Media Services; Adobe Celebrates Content-Aware Fill for Video

LAS VEGAS — Verizon Digital Media Services (VDMS) made two partnership announcements, with THEO Technologies and Iris.TV both sharing that they’ll integrate their technologies ... More

NAB 2019: SHIFT Details ‘Mundane’ Content Threats; IBM Secures a Partner

LAS VEGAS — Alex Nauda, CTO for video collaboration firm SHIFT and Screeners.com, sees the big hacks and malware infections getting all the attention when it comes to the content... More

NAB 2019: Akamai Study Details Credential Abuse; Has 8K Arrived?

LAS VEGAS — Content delivery network specialist Akamai kicked off the NAB Show with a new report detailing wide-ranging credential abuses against online video and music streaming... More

NAB 2019: Cybersecurity Summit Keynoter Points to New Threats

LAS VEGAS — For the opening keynote of the second-annual Cybersecurity & Content Protection Summit retired Rear Adm. David Simpson, U.S. Navy (and former chief of the Federal Com... More

NAB 2019: AWS Brings Its ‘A’ Game

LAS VEGAS - Between showing off solutions on the show floor, having its experts speaking on a slew of panels, hosting its own two-day series of hands-on labs and workshops, and spo... More

NAB 2019: Avid Announces BeBop, Azure Partnerships

LAS VEGAS — During its NAB-prelude Avid Connect event April 6, Avid announced new partnerships and updates to its flagship video editing system Media Composer. First, Avid ann... More

NAB 2019: Next-Gen Piracy, Vendor Threats and More Highlight Content Protection Summit Program

Every corner of media and entertainment — from film to broadcast TV to OTT — is targeted by piracy today. And every corner at risk will be discussed April 7 at the Westgate Hot... More

NAB 2019: SHIFT CTO, IBM Security Exec to Talk Content Leaks, Building Trust

The CTO for video collaboration firm SHIFT and Screeners.com, and the worldwide security industry leader for IBM Security will present their thoughts on piracy threats and building... More

NAB 2019: Convergent Risks, Akamai Bring Cybersecurity Perspectives to Vegas

Two experts each from security, risk and compliance services firm Convergent Risks and content delivery network (CDN) services provider Akamai will present their thoughts on cybers... More

NAB 2019: ‘Godmother of VR’ to Talk ‘Deep Fakes’ at Cyber Summit

To close the program during the second-annual Cybersecurity & Content Protection Summit, being held at the Westgate Hotel during the NAB Show on April 7, Nonny de la Peña, founder... More

NAB 2019: Cloud Solutions on Hand From MESA Members

By Jeff Berman and Chris Tribbey – This is the first of two stories previewing some of the cloud solutions being showcased at this year’s NAB Show in Las Vegas. Members of t... More

NAB 2019: Media Science International Launches BluMark Forensic Video Watermarking Tech

Anti-piracy and business intelligence solutions firm Media Science International has announced the launch of its new forensic digital video watermarking technology, BluMark, which ... More

NAB 2019: Verizon Digital Media Services Debuts 4K, Multi-CDN Capabilities (MESA)

Verizon Digital Media Services (VDMS) will launch new platform capabilities, including 4K encoding, multi-CDN, QOS (quality of service), and tighter integration with key partners a... More

Vast Media Smart Screen Round-Up: SAP and NBA Team Up; CNN Debuts an AR App

Here’s a run-down of recent second screen-related entertainment items, via Berlin-based research and consulting company Vast Media. (more…)... More

SDI Media Parent Imagica Group Invests In Pixelogic

Tokyo-based media holding company Imagica Group — parent firm of media localization provider SDI Media Group — has agreed to acquire a minority stake in Burbank, Calif.-based c... More

NAB 2019: Wasabi to Share Cloud Storage Innovations

When MySpace announced March 18 that a botched server migration had resulted in the loss of 12 years’ worth of music uploaded to the site, the team at storage firm Wasabi could o... More

NAB 2019: MSI, Azure to Offer Security Perspectives at Content Protection Summit

A key member of the Digital Watermarking Alliance and the senior lead of media and entertainment security with Microsoft Azure will bring new perspectives on content protection Apr... More

Financial, Health Care CEOs to Provide Leadership Advice at ‘Industry 4.0’ Event

The April 2 “Industry 4.0: The Future of Humanity in the Smart Machine Age” event — hosted by the Pepperdine Graziadio Business School in Los Angeles, and celebrating the sch... More