DRM or Digital Rights Management deals with content protection mechanisms to prevent piracy, theft, and unauthorized use of content and includes Widevine, FairPlay, PlayReady DRM.
After a streaming platform provider has decided to use DRM for content security, they must identify the right DRM vendor to work with. With a large number of variables (both technical and business) affecting the choice of a vendor, we decided to go straight to the vendors themselves and ask them a simple question
Almost 80 percent of the US watches TV on a given day, which makes up …
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HDCP stands for High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection, created to protect digitally copyrighted content in its journey via a cable (HDMI, DVI) from a device like the DVD Player to your TV or a display device.
In this article, we present commonly used terms when dealing with DRM and content protection. …
Having covered the fundamentals of DRM and looking into popular DRM systems such as FairPlay …
Widevine DRM is a DRM solution owned by Google (which acquired Widevine in 2010).
Microsoft’s PlayReady is a DRM solution and a platform used for content protection and distribution. …
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In this edition of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to DRM, we take a look at the …
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Anyone trying to understand DRM (Digital Rights Management) will be confronted with acronyms such as …
EME, CDM, AES, CENC, and Keys – The Essential Building Blocks of DRM Read More »
