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NAGRA’s Tholen on Streaming Piracy: ‘Know Thy Enemy’

Pay TV operators pay a pretty penny to license the broadcast rights for big sporting events. And along with that comes the inevitability of some people stealing that live broadcast... More

Taksati’s Taylor: Challenges Remain in Communicating Cyber Threats to Executives

Cybersecurity headlines about breaches over the past few years have heightened awareness among companies’ top executives and board members about the risks and threats that are po... More

IBM Security: Covering Every Cybersecurity Base for M&E

IBM Security’s portfolio of enterprise security products and services runs the gamut, covering applications, mobile, networks, data, the cloud, you name it, all centered around e... More

Fighting Illegal Sports Streams a Content Protection Summit Highlight

The July 24 Media & Entertainment Day at the Microsoft Conference Center in New York will include the Content Protection Summit East program, featuring media and entertainment ... More

M&E Journal: Under the Hood of the Trusted Partner Network

Ben Stanbury, Chief Technology Officer, Trusted Partner Network (TPN) - For the past four years, software designers have been working together with security specialists to crea... More

Google Exec: Pure Cloud-Native Solution Helps Mitigate Security Risks

A “pure-cloud native” data storage solution can help mitigate the many security risks that companies increasingly face today, according to Reena Nadkarni, head of product manag... More

M&E Day Keynotes to Address Power of Blockchain, Social Media

The keynote addresses have been set for the July 24 Media & Entertainment Day at the Microsoft Conference Center in New York, an event that covers three programs (Smart Content, Co... More

HITS Spring: Microsoft Azure Touts Benefits of Going All-In on Cloud Production

Moving content workloads to the cloud isn’t as hard (or scary) as some media and entertainment companies might expect, and there are advantages when it comes to security and mult... More

HITS Spring: Finding Effective Piracy Solutions More Urgent Than Ever for M&E Companies

Pre-release piracy of content is costly for media & entertainment (M&E) companies and it’s become simple to illegally make copies and distribute pirated content, so it’s more i... More

Piracy, Cybersecurity Efforts Highlighted at HITS Spring

The annual HITS Spring: The Hollywood Innovation & Technology Summit returns to Los Angeles on May 17, and an afternoon pair of breakout sessions will look at the latest in cyberse... More

Trusted Partner Network Heads Share Details

The end goal of the Trusted Partner Network (TPN) — the industrywide content security initiative launched by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Content Deli... More

GRIMM: A Tailored Approach to M&E Security and Risk Assessments

Piracy and other cybercrimes continue to present major challenges for the media and entertainment (M&E) industry. For the past six years, GRIMM has been offering security engin... More

NAB Show: Convergent Risks CEO Preps Industry for GDPR

LAS VEGAS — If you’re a media and entertainment company that operates in the European Union, you’re probably already aware of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a... More

Live at NAB Show: Trusted Partner Network Details Shared at Cyber Summit

LAS VEGAS — The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA) offered up details around their new film and TV content pr... More

Live at NAB Show: Cyber Summit Keynoter Offers Advice on Protecting Journalists in the Field

LAS VEGAS — Reporters working in war zones and countries hostile to journalists have long dealt with the physical dangers that come with the job. But in many countries today, cyb... More

NAB Show: Industry’s Trusted Partner Network Debuts at Cyber Summit

The Trusted Partner Network (TPN) — a new content security initiative aimed at helping companies prevent leaks, breaches and hacks of pre-release film and TV content, by elevatin... More

Film and Television Industry Launches the Trusted Partner Network

LOS ANGELES – The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA) today announced the launch of a new industry-wide, conte... More

NAB Show: MESA Members Bring Content Protection, Security Solutions

By Jeff Berman and Chris Tribbey Securing your content and defending against ever-evolving cyber threats are two of the most discussed topics in the media and entertainment spac... More

NAB Show: Protecting Live Broadcast Events to be Discussed at Cyber Summit

Wipers, ransomware, and destructive worms have emerged as ways for cyber criminals to disrupt critical operations of organizations, and how the broadcast industry can protect itsel... More

‘The New Cyber Threat of Disinformation’ at the Cyber Security & Content Protection Summit at NAB Show, April 8

LAS VEGAS — Cyber-disinformation threats are now moving from government to the private sector, and media & entertainment is a prime target, according to the keynoter at the u... More

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