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Keynote Speakers Announced for Dec. 6 Content Protection Summit
When industry leaders from major studios, networks and the content protection community gather Dec. 6 at the Marina del Rey Marriott in Los Angeles for the eighth annual CDSA Conte... More
HITS Fall: Blockchain Presents Opportunity for M&E Industry, DXC Exec Says
Blockchain technology provides a good opportunity for the media and entertainment industry to overcome security and other challenges facing the Hollywood supply chain, according to... More
NeuLion, Sky, Rogers Media Experts to Discuss DRM Content Protection Challenges Nov. 15
It’s among the more pressing questions today for media and entertainment companies today: when looking at content protection technologies and services, should I just build my own... More
HITS Fall: Sohonet, LiveTiles Set to Discuss New Collaboration Tools
When more than 500 studio leaders and their technology partners gather Oct. 18 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles for the annual HITS Fall event, among the sessions the... More
IBC 2017: Vubiquity, Nokia Team on Service Offering; My Eye Media Has New M&E Testing Partner
Premium content services and media tech solutions firm Vubiquity used IBC 2017 to announce a new partnership with Nokia, one that has the companies debuting a new Time-Shift as a S... More
IBC 2017: Avid Debuts New Azure Offerings; Signiant Shows Off Fortium, GrayMeta Partnerships
Among all the companies that unveiled new solutions at IBC 2017, perhaps none made as much early noise as media tech provider Avid. In “its largest-ever set of launches at an ... More
IBC 2017: MESA Members to Showcase M&E Solutions in Amsterdam
(This is the first of two stories previewing what MESA’s members are up to at this month’s IBC conference) The U.S. may have CES and the NAB Show, but on the international s... More
IBM: To Improve Network Security Efforts, We Can Learn a Lot from Ants
When it comes to network security areas including data and identity management, humans can learn a lot from insects – especially leafcutter ants, according to IBM Security associ... More
Irdeto: Kodi, Facebook Live Used for Mayweather vs. McGregor Piracy
Everything from social media services to media player platforms were used to illegally stream the Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor boxing match Aug. 26, according to digital pla... More
Irdeto: Adapting to Changing Content Security Needs
Founded in 1969, Netherlands-based security firm Irdeto is coming up on its 50th anniversary, and the company’s longevity can be tied to adapting to the changing needs of its cli... More
Capella Systems Integrates NexGuard for Watermarked Transcoding
Forensic watermarking tech firm NexGuard has teamed up with universal transcoding enterprise software company Capella Systems, with Capella including NexGuard’s forensic watermar... More
Carnegie Mellon’s Smith: Changing Piracy Behavior No Easy Task
When a recent summer blockbuster hit theaters, pirated copies of the film were available the very next day, and yet some news reports said the box office performance of the film ha... More
Stanbury: Third-Party Audits More Crucial Than Ever
It’s a truth about the state of content security today: while the level of effort to cause damage coming from hackers and content pirates is surprisingly low, the level of effort... More
NAGRA, Studios Tee Up Security Insights for July 25 Content Protection Summit
For years now the Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA) has held its Content Protection Summit (CPS) in Hollywood, bringing together security experts across the entert... More
Caringo: Object Storage Helps Protect Data from Ransomware
Amid concerns over high-profile ransomware attacks, protecting data is a growing concern for many organizations. Object storage solutions may offer some relief. That’s accordi... More
NSS Labs: Choose Wisely with Next-Gen Firewalls
To help stop emerging cybersecurity threats at the perimeter, enterprises are looking at a bevy of next-generation firewall (NGFW) options today, controls that feature all sorts of... More
Baidu Cloud: The Putlocker No One Talks About
Apparently more Chinese consumers than ever are switching to paid subscription services, but just how much are Internet giants like Baidu doing to keep a lid on piracy? By Tom R... More
Wipro Cybersecurity Report Sees Rise in Attacks
IT, consulting and business process services firm Wipro has released its first-ever cybersecurity report — interviewing nearly 140 CISO teams across various industries — and th... More
New Coalition to Tackle Piracy Using Law Enforcement, Litigation
A new worldwide coalition of 30 entertainment companies will work with law enforcement, seek new partnerships with content protection groups, and file civil litigation against ille... More
Pixelogic Burbank Facility Receives CDSA Content Protection and Security Certification
Pixelogic, a global provider of content localization and distribution services for the media and entertainment industry, has received CDSA “Content Protection and Security Progra... More