Verimatrix Focuses on Revenue Security for Pay-TV Operators at IBC2009

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS--(Marketwire - August 11, 2009) - IBC2009 - Stand #5.B45 --

WHO:

Verimatrix enhances the value and security of pay-TV networks with advanced software-based technologies designed to address the challenges facing the pay-TV industry of today, and anticipate the challenges of tomorrow. The Verimatrix 3-Dimensional Content Security approach provides a framework to enhance operator competitiveness and the consumer experience in the new world of pay-TV.

WHAT:

Product Focus:

VCAS 3 -Verimatrix will be unveiling the profile of its next-generation Video Content Authority System (VCAS™ ) platform that broadens the domain of traditional conditional access. The core value proposition for VCAS 3 shifts beyond content protection alone towards the broader perspective of revenue security. The initial release of VCAS 3 supports emerging video delivery formats and new consumption models through a single content authority architecture.

Supporting demonstrations:

Multi-device Adaptive Rate Streaming -- As an important extension to the revenue envelope of pay-TV deployments, Verimatrix will showcase secured adaptive rate streaming services to the PC, iPhone and other devices. The integration of VCAS content security with advanced encoder equipment demonstrates how IPTV and OTT service delivery will converge.

Multi-DRM Standards Support -- Verimatrix will be demonstrating how its MultiRights™ solution enables transparent rights management including off-the-shelf devices with standard DRM support. The demo will feature the sharing and re-distribution of content over managed and in-home networks protected with Marlin DRM, underscoring its commitment to the Open IPTV Forum.

WHERE:

IBC2009, RAI Convention Centre, Amsterdam, Stand #5.B45

WHEN:

11th-15th Sept. during exhibition hours

Cable & Satellite International (CSI) Awards:

Verimatrix's VCAS™ for DVB has been short listed in the Best Content Protection Technology category for the annual CSI Awards. The solution enables pay-TV operators to combine standards-based Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) technology for broadcast distribution with the interactivity of IP-based networks using a single, robust security solution.

WHEN:

CSI Awards ceremony, Friday 11th Sept. at 6:00 p.m.

About Verimatrix

Verimatrix sets the standard for content and revenue security solutions for pay-TV networks, with a global customer base of premier service providers. The Verimatrix Video Content Authority System (VCAS™ ) offers a suite of independently audited, next-generation solutions and is consistently ranked as the global leading IPTV content protection solution. The company's 3-Dimensional Content Security approach, built around VCAS and its ViewRight client device technologies, enables the business of content delivery to screens of all types, across multiple networks, while using multiple layers of protection techniques to achieve the widest security perimeter. Maintaining close relationships with major studios, broadcasters, industry organizations and a progressive partner ecosystem helps address the challenges facing the pay-TV industry of today, and anticipate the challenges of tomorrow. For more information, please visit www.verimatrix.com.