Prism Microsystems announced its new EventTracker DriveShield software, which monitors users with access to sensitive information and prevents and reports improper transfers to writable storage media.
Archive of posts filed under the Copying Deterrents and Content Protection category.
Prism Launches EventTracker DriveShield
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 30 August 2011, 9:30 am
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News.
Tagged Blu-ray Disc (BD), Compact Disc (CD), DVD, EventTracker DriveShield, FIPS 140-2, Flash Memory, Prism Microsystems, USB
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Irdeto Acquires Blu-ray BD+ Technology From Rovi
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 7 July 2011, 8:00 am
Irdeto announced its acquisition of BD+ content protection technology for Blu-ray Disc (BD) from Rovi Corporation.
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News.
Tagged ActiveCloak, Advanced Access Content System (AACS), BD+, Blu-ray Disc (BD), Cryptography Research, Irdeto, Rovi Corporation, Self-Protecting Digital Content (SPDC)
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Verimatrix Unveils StreamMark VoD Watermarking
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 7 June 2011, 8:30 am
Verimatrix announced its new StreamMark Video-On-Demand (VOD) watermarking technology.
Filed under Anti-Piracy, Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News.
Tagged H.264, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Over-the-Top (OTT) video, StreamMark, Verimatrix, Video-On-Demand (VOD), VideoMark
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BluFocus Offers Blu-ray Cinavia Testing
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 26 April 2011, 4:00 pm
BluFocus announced that it is introducing Cinavia verification tools by Verance Corporation into its DVD, Blu-ray Disc (BD) and Blu-ray 3D testing processes.
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News, Testing and Verification.
Tagged Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray Disc (BD), BluFocus, Cinavia, Digital Rghts Management (DRM), DVD, Verance Corporation
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Sony Embraces Microsoft PlayReady DRM
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 22 March 2011, 10:00 am
Sony Corporation announced that it will incorporate Microsoft’s PlayReady Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology into Sony’s network-enabled Blu-ray Disc (BD) players and other devices.
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News.
Tagged Blu-ray Disc (BD), Digital Rghts Management (DRM), Microsoft, PlayReady, Sony Corp.
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Vinpower Updates Disc Duplicator Copy Protection
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 2 March 2011, 8:00 am
Vinpower Digital announced that it has upgraded the copy protection system available on its DVD and Blu-ray Disc (BD) duplicators.
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, Duplication and Publishing, News.
Tagged Blu-ray Disc (BD), DVD, PC, USB, Vinpower Digital
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Widevine DRM Selected By EchoStar
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 10 August 2010, 9:33 am
Widevine announced that EchoStar Technologies L.L.C. and Sling Media, Inc. have selected Widevine’s DRM solution for the protection of content delivered by SlingLoaded consumer devices.
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News.
Tagged Digital Rghts Management (DRM), EchoStar Technologies, Sling Media, Widevine
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Government of Canada to Modernize Copyright Act
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 2 June 2010, 6:08 pm
The Government of Canada announced that it has introduced legislation to modernize the Copyright Act. According to the statement, this legislation is intended to bring Canada in line with international standards and promote home-grown innovation and creativity.
Filed under Anti-Piracy, Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, Intellectual Property, News.
Tagged Blu-ray Disc (BD), Canada, Compact Disc (CD), Copyright, Copyright Modernization Act (Bill C-32), Digital Rghts Management (DRM), DVD, Government of Canada, WIPO Copyright Treaty, WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
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Verity UK Launches Anti-Piracy DVD Duplicators
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 28 May 2010, 7:00 am
Verity Systems announced that it has released its Lightning Anti-Piracy DVD duplicators, featuring copy protection software to help to prevent unauthorized disc reproduction. According to the statement, the copy protection software embeds protection onto the user’s master. The protected master can then be transferred to the Lightning Anti-Piracy duplicator via the USB connection and further [...]
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, Duplication and Publishing, News.
Tagged DVD, DVD-R, Lightning Anti-Piracy, UK, USB, Verity Systems
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DECE Adds Members and New GM
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 26 May 2010, 3:16 pm
The Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem LLC (DECE LLC) announced that it named Mark Teitell as its general manager and announced the addition of seven companies to the coalition, bringing the total to 55 member companies.
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News.
Tagged Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DECE)
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Netflix to Employ Microsoft PlayReady DRM Technology
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 25 May 2010, 10:14 am
Microsoft Corp. and Netflix Inc. announced that Netflix has selected Microsoft PlayReady technology and the Protected Interoperable File Format (PIFF) for use in new Netflix ready devices and applications.
Filed under Broadcast, VOD, Streaming and Download, Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News.
Tagged Digital Rghts Management (DRM), Microsoft, Netflix, PlayReady, Protected Interoperable File Format (PIFF)
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HDCP 2.0 Supports New Digital and Wireless Interfaces
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 19 April 2010, 1:48 pm
Digital Content Protection LLC (DCP) announced that High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), a technology that protects content between a digital set-top box, digital video recorder or Blu-ray disc player and a digital TV, is evolving to support a broader range of digital and wireless interfaces.
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News.
Tagged Blu-ray Disc (BD), Digital Content Protection LLC (DCP), HDCP 2.0, HDMI, WirelessHD
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Irdeto Protects Netflix Streaming Content
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 14 April 2010, 8:24 am
Irdeto announced that Netflix, Inc. has licensed Irdeto’s Cloakware Embedded Security as part of its suite of content protection tools for the tens of thousands of TV episodes and movies it streams instantly to its members.
Filed under Broadcast, VOD, Streaming and Download, Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, News.
Tagged Cloakware, Irdeto, Netflix
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TrusCont Offers Free DVD-ROM Security System
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 22 March 2010, 8:58 am
TrusCont Ltd. announced it is offering its new DVD-ROM security system free of charge and without commitments until June 15, 2010.
TrusCont Consortium Promotes Enhanced DVD-R
Posted by Hugh Bennett on 3 February 2010, 6:00 am
TrusCont announced that it has founded a consortium of companies to promote the use of its Enhanced DVD-R discs in the US and Canada.
Filed under Copying Deterrents and Content Protection, Duplication and Publishing, News.
Tagged Falcon Technologies International (FTI), TrusCont
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