Irdeto has been named a winner in the Anti-Piracy category of the 2024 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards.
As one of the industry's most respected awards bodies, the Cybersecurity Excellence Awards is recognized globally for attracting rigorous attention from the professional community and highlighting the success of key contributors in the cybersecurity field. The Awards connect with an extensive network of over 600,000 cybersecurity professionals.
This year, Irdeto is proud to be recognized for its leading anti-piracy services, a comprehensive suite of solutions tailored to meet the broad demands of content producers, broadcasters and service providers in the fight against illegal content sharing. Leveraging advanced technology and extensive industry expertise, these services serve as a unified resource to detect, combat and stop the unauthorized distribution and viewing of protected content across various platforms and channels.
Key features:
– Internet Monitoring and Enforcement: Irdeto employs advanced web scanning technology to monitor online activity including sites, social media, file sharing networks, etc. to detect piracy. Once piracy is detected, Irdeto will initiate legal action, such as sending cease and desist orders, to remove the pirated content.
– Watermarking Technology: Irdeto's watermarking solutions embed invisible, clear markers within media assets, making it possible to trace the origin of pirated copies. This technology helps pinpoint the source of infringement and take targeted legal action against violators.
– Live Event Protection: Focused on protecting the integrity of live streams such as sporting events, Irdeto employs real-time monitoring and rapid intervention strategies to identify and stop unauthorized broadcasts, thereby protecting the commercial interests and value of content rights owners.
– Cybersecurity Services: Recognizing the significant role that cyber threats play in fueling piracy, Irdeto continues to be at the forefront in providing cybersecurity solutions to protect content distribution frameworks and infrastructure from digital intrusions, viruses, and other cyber attacks.
– Forensic investigation and legal support: Irdeto offers powerful investigative services to collect evidence of copyright infringement and assists in legal proceedings against infringers, contributing to the clear enforcement of intellectual property laws.
– Global Reach and Intelligence: With an extensive network of anti-piracy experts and access to exhaustive data on piracy patterns and strategies, Irdeto provides its clients with actionable intelligence to proactively combat potential threats.
Irdeto Anti-Piracy Services caters to the unique needs of the entertainment, sports and media industries, leveraging decades of deep expertise to deliver scalable, effective solutions to combat the ever-evolving landscape of digital piracy.
“We congratulate Irdeto on winning the Anti-Piracy category of the 2024 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards,” said Holger Schulze, founder of LinkedIn's information security community and CEO of Cybersecurity Insiders, which organized the ninth annual Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. “With over 600 submissions in over 300 categories, the awards are highly competitive. Irdeto's achievement reflects an outstanding commitment to the core principles of excellence, innovation and leadership in cybersecurity.”
Irdeto CEO Doug Lowther expressed pride in the company's latest achievement. “Receiving this recognition demonstrates our deep dedication to pioneering the highest standards in cybersecurity. With a clear vision for a secure, connected world and a longstanding track record of industry leadership, we are honored to have our efforts once again recognized by the Cybersecurity Excellence Awards,” he added.
