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Recognizing the Best in Video and Entertainment Convergence,
SecureMedia's Content Security Wins TelcoTV 2008 Vision Award
Other Topics:
IPTV
Digital Workflow,
IPTV Digital
Media Protection
SecureMedia
November 12, 2008
Cited for "most innovative and visionary" CA/DRM solution, the
Encryptonite ONE™ System is bestowed the Inaugural Award for Best
Conditional Access
ANAHEIM CA USA-- SecureMedia, the technology leader in open content
protection software for secure video and multimedia delivery over IP
networks announced today that its popular Encryptonite ONE™ System
has been awarded the prestigious TelcoTV 2008 Vision Award for
Conditional Access at TelcoTV, the telecom industry's premier event
for the exploration of a comprehensive entertainment convergence
strategy. Judged by a distinguished panel of industry executives,
analysts and service providers, the Encryptonite ONE System was
selected for its adaptability to new media convergence with
innovations such as IdentiFind™, open watermarking platform and
SecureCast™, unified content security for hybrid pay TV services
combining advanced interactive IPTV services with broadcast
terrestrial, cable or satellite DVB services (i.e. DVB-T, DVB-C,
DVB-S, DVB-H). |
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This inaugural award was determined
by telecommunications leaders: Bernardin Arnason, Chairman, TelcoTV;
Joseph Braue, SVP and Group Director, Light Reading; Steve Fravel,
Video Services Manager, NTCA; Keith Galitz, President, Canby Telcom;
Aditya Kishore, Senior Analyst, Heavy Reading; Kevin McGuire, VP
Business & Technology, NTCA; and David Osborn, General Manager,
Valley Telephone Cooperative.
"We are thrilled to receive this award and to be recognized as the
industry's most innovative digital security solution," said Fred
Ellis, COO of SecureMedia. Our Encryptonite ONE System's
architecture is designed to not only secure today's IPTV deployments
but can easily protect the adoption of new methods of media
distribution such as Over-The-Top (OTT), Digital Terrestrial
Television and Virtual Set Top Boxes for the PC and MAC. We thank
the selection committee and kudos to our noted research and
development team for their insight in advancing digital cryptography
and digital rights management for a new generation of media
distribution."
The Encryptonite ONE System, winner of the TelcoTV 2008 Vision
Awards and the 2008 IPTV World Series Award for best content
protection is today's proven multi-format, multi-platform CA/DRM
software solution that provides the highest levels of digital
content security while offering operational efficiencies and
extended value. Approved by all major film studios and TV
broadcasters, the Encryptonite ONE System allows telcos and
broadband operators to acquire distribution rights to the most
compelling broadcast channels and VOD programming. Its unique system
design features an ultra-light, processor-efficient client that can
be deployed on virtually any consumer media appliance to allow
ubiquitous secure content distribution on current and future set-top
boxes, PCs, portable players and mobile phones. Employing a
patented, common encryption scheme for both broadcast and VOD
content and through its exclusive EverLock™ process, the
Encryptonite ONE System is the only solution available today that
enables persistent and efficient protection of content at all times
in distribution and storage including in DVR and nDVR applications.
Newest innovations include exclusive platform extensions that allow
for selectable digital forensics to track, identify and deter piracy
of valued content (IdentiFind™), support for DVB Simulcrypt enabling
DVB-T, DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-H services (SecureCast™), rapid middleware
integration to speed time-to-market (CodeConnect™), and configurable
security parameters for diverse quality content (TrustAdjust™).
About Light Reading
Founded in 2000, Light Reading (www.lightreading.com) is the leading
online media, research, and focused event company serving the $3
trillion worldwide communications market. Lightreading.com is the
ultimate source for technology and financial analysis of the
communications industry, leading the media sector in terms of
traffic, content, and reputation. Light Reading's research arms,
Heavy Reading and Pyramid Research, provide the most comprehensive
communications research, market data, and technology analysis in
close to 100 markets around the world. Light Reading produces almost
20 targeted communications events including TelcoTV, Ethernet Expo
New York and Ethernet Expo London, The Tower Summit @ CTIA, and
Optical Expo, as well as focused one-day events tailored for cable,
mobile, and wireline executives. Light Reading was acquired by
United Business Media in August 2005, and operates as a unit of
TechWeb.
About TechWeb
TechWeb (www.techweb.com/aboutus) the global leader in business
technology media, is an innovative business focused on serving the
needs of technology decision-makers and marketers worldwide. TechWeb
produces the most respected and consumed media brands in the
business technology market. Today, more than 13.3 million* business
technology professionals actively engage in our communities created
around our global face-to-face events Interop, Web 2.0, Black Hat,
and VoiceCon; online resources such as the TechWeb Network, Light
Reading, Intelligent Enterprise, InformationWeek.com, bMighty.com,
and The Financial Technology Network; and the market leading,
award-winning InformationWeek, TechNet Magazine, MSDN Magazine, Wall
Street & Technology magazines. TechWeb also provides end-to-end
services ranging from next-generation performance marketing,
integrated media, research, and analyst services. TechWeb is a
division of United Business Media, a global provider of news
distribution and specialist information services with a market
capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.
About United Business Media Limited
(www.unitedbusinessmedia.com)
United Business Media Limited (UBM) is a global media and marketing
services company that informs markets and brings the world's buyers
and sellers together at events, online, in print, and with the
information they need to do business successfully. UBM serves
professional and commercial communities, from IT professionals to
doctors, from journalists to jewelry dealers, from farmers to
pharmacists around the world. UBM employs more than 6,500 people in
more than 30 countries. UBM's businesses operating in the US include
CMPMedica, Commonwealth Business Media, Everything Channel, PR
Newswire, RISI, TechInsights, TechWeb and Think Services. UBM is
listed on the London Stock Exchange (UBM.L) and has a market
capitalization of $2.5 billion.
About NTCA
The National Telecommunications Cooperative Association is the
premier association representing more than 580 locally owned and
managed telecommunications cooperatives and commercial companies
throughout rural America. NTCA provides its members with
legislative, regulatory, and industry representation; meetings;
publications and educational programs; and an array of employee
benefit programs. Visit us at www.ntca.org.
About SecureMedia
SecureMedia is the world's most experienced provider of proven open
platform content protection software for the delivery of
video-on-demand, IPTV, multimedia, music and other digital content
over broadband IP networks. Winner of the industry's highest award;
the 2008 IPTV World Series Award for best content protection,
SecureMedia was the first company to introduce the Hollywood studios
and leading broadcasters to the advantages of software-based content
security systems. Today, SecureMedia enables "Entertainment
Everywhere!™" by delivering innovative digital media content
security solutions including the popular Encryptonite ONE™ System
CA/DRM software suite, the eONE™ PC Media Player and comprehensive
software developer kits. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in
Boston, Massachusetts, USA, SecureMedia, a Cavalier Telephone and TV
company, services its global customers with offices in San
Francisco, London, Amsterdam, Dubai, Beijing and Auckland aided by
representatives in Moscow, Stockholm, Bucharest, Paris, Ried,
Pretoria, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Seoul, Taipei and Melbourne.
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