Cloakware and Irdeto Jointly Exhibit Software Security and Content Protection Solutions at CommunicAsia 2008.Combined offering addresses security needs of entire premium content distribution ecosystem, including software developers, device manufacturers and content service providers VIENNA, Va. -- Cloakware Inc., the security solutions provider that makes security inseparable in·sep·a·ra·ble adj. 1. Impossible to separate or part: inseparable pieces of rock. 2. Very closely associated; constant: inseparable companions. from software, today announced that it will showcase its Software Security Solutions at CommunicAsia, furthering the company's presence in the Asia Pacific region. Cloakware, along with its parent company Irdeto, a leading expert in content and business model protection solutions and services, will be exhibiting a range of solutions, from software security development tools and pre-hardened Digital Rights Management (DRM (1) (Digital Radio Mondiale) A digital audio broadcasting (DAB) system for AM radio in Europe. See HD Radio. (2) (Digital Rights M ) systems for makers of set-top boxes The cable TV box that sits on "top" of the TV "set," although it is often located several feet away in an equipment rack. The set-top box descrambles the premium channels and provides a tuner for the higher cable numbers that very old TVs did not support. , mobile handsets and portable media players, to conditional access Conditional Access (acronymized CA) is the protection of content by requiring certain criteria to be met before granting access to this content. The term is commonly used in relation to digital television systems, most notably satellite television. (CA) solutions for broadcast video operators. The CommunicAsia Exhibition and Summit, June 17-20, 2008 in Singapore, serves as a global platform for operators, service providers, regulators, vendors and consultants to network, exchange industry best practices and shape the future of technology. "The number of consumer devices capable of supporting premium entertainment content is exploding," said Graham Kill, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Irdeto. "This places added pressure on device manufacturers and operators to integrate effective content protection capabilities into their products and service offerings. Together, Cloakware and Irdeto provide fully robust security solutions that make any device in the distribution ecosystem highly tamper To meddle, alter, or improperly interfere with something; to make changes or corrupt, as in tampering with the evidence. resistant." Who: Cloakware and Irdeto What: DRM, conditional access, content protection, software protection tools and services Where: CommunicAsia Exhibition and Summit, Singapore Expo The Singapore Expo (Chinese: 新加坡博览中心) is the largest convention and exhibition venue in Singapore with 100,000 square metres of column-free, indoor space spread over 10 halls. Halls 2-6 When: June 17-20, 2008 At the exhibition (booth #3K3-01), Cloakware will exhibit robust DRM solutions for PCs, home entertainment and mobile devices, as well as its security developer tools, consulting and design services to protect applications, cryptographic keys and other digital assets. Irdeto's offering will feature conditional access systems A conditional access system (CAS) is a system by which electronic transmission of digital media, especially satellite television signals through cable, is limited to subscribed clients. This is called conditional access. , set-top box software and related business support solutions. To schedule a briefing with Cloakware executives at the conference or to learn more about Cloakware software protection solutions, please contact Gerry Chartrand at pr@cloakware.com. To schedule a briefing with Irdeto executives at the conference or to learn more about Irdeto business model enablement solutions, please contact June Kim at jkim@irdeto.com. About Cloakware Cloakware, an Irdeto subsidiary and part of the Naspers group, is the security solutions provider that makes security inseparable from the software it protects. From applications and databases in corporate data centers, to PCs and consumer devices such as mobile phones and set-top boxes, software applications need to protect themselves from unauthorized user access and tampering tampering The adulteration of a thing. See Drug tampering. . Cloakware's patented, layered, and compliance-driven approach to software self-protection delivers the trusted environment that the government, enterprise and consumer markets require. Cloakware's software security solutions protect more than one billion shipped applications and the assets of some of the world's largest, most recognizable and technologically advanced companies. The company is headquartered in Vienna, VA with offices in Ottawa, Canada and the UK, and regional sales offices throughout the US. For more information, please go to www.cloakware.com. About Irdeto Irdeto empowers companies to protect and monetize their digital assets and maximize return on content with innovative and reliable software technologies end-to-end solution (jargon) end-to-end solution - (E2ES) A term that suggests that the supplier of an application program or system will provide all the hardware and/or software components and resouces to meet the customer's requirement and no other supplier need be involved. Compare: turn-key solution. and services. The company's products include conditional access, digital rights management, business support systems, set-top box software solutions and, through its Cloakware subsidiary, software and datacenter security. More than 400 customers worldwide trust Irdeto to secure delivery of their valuable content across digital broadcast, IP, Mobile, enterprise and government networks. Irdeto solutions currently enable simple to advanced business models on more than one billion devices and applications. Founded in 1969, Irdeto employs over 700 people in 22 offices across the globe, including the dual corporate headquarters in Amsterdam and Beijing. The company is a subsidiary of multinational media group Naspers (JSE JSE See: Johannesburg Stock Exchange : NPN (1) See new public network. (2) (Negative Positive Negative) See PN junction. ), which owns a wide range of pay TV, Internet, instant-messaging, technology and publishing businesses. For more information, please visit www.irdeto.com |
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