Broadband / IPTV Content Protection and Digital Rights Management

SUMMARY

This report discuses the state of the art of Content Protection and DigitalRights Management for IP TV Systems. It discusses the available systems as wellas when and why they should be used

• 1 Network Environments and Threat Assessments
• 2 Content Protection
• 3 Opportunities, Risks, and Recommendations
• 4 Companies offering IP TV Content Protection Systems

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Executive Summary

2 Network Environments and Threat Assessments

• 2.1 CABLE TV SYSTEMS
• 2.2 SATELLITE DTH SYSTEMS
• 2.3 DSL AND FTTP NETWORK ARCHITECTURE
• 2.4 THREAT ASSESSMENT

3 Content Protection

• 3.1 TECHNIQUES USED IN CABLE AND SATELLITE DTH NETWORKS
• 3.2 CONDITIONAL ACCESS IN DSL AND FTTP NETWORKS
• 3.3 CONTENT PROTECTION IN DSL AND FTTP NETWORKS
• 3.4 DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT IN DSL AND FTTP NETWORKS
• 3.5 CONTENT PROTECTION IN VIDEO ON DEMAND NETWORKS
• 3.6 STATUS OF IP TV CONTENT PROTECTION DEPLOYMENTS
• 3.7 CONTENT PROTECTION TECHNOLOGIES IN MOBILE NETWORKS

4 Opportunities, Risks, and Recommendations

• 4.1 OPPORTUNITIES
• 4.2 RISKS
• 4.3 RECOMMENDATIONS

5 Appendices

• 5.1 COMPANIES OFFERING IP TV CONTENT PROTECTION SYSTEM
  • 5.1.1 Conax
  • 5.1.2 Irdeto Access
  • 5.1.3 Latens
  • 5.1.4 Microsoft Corp
  • 5.1.5 NDS
  • 5.1.6 SecureMedia
  • 5.1.7 Verimatrix
  • 5 1 8 Widevine Technologies, Inc
• 5 2 OTHER COMPANIES
  • 5 2 1 Kasenna, Inc
  • 5 2 2 Myrio Corporation
  • 5 2 3 SureWest Communications

Table of Figures

• Figure 2-1: Cable Network HFC Architecture
• Figure 2-2: Satellite DTH Network Architecture
• Figure 2-3: DSL and FTTP Network Architecture
• Figure 2-4: Integrated Gateway Architecture
• Figure 2-5: Distributed Set-Top Box Architecture
• Figure 5-1: Conax CAstream Architecture
• Figure 5-2: Irdeto Access\' &Mac185;right Architecture
• Figure 5-3: Latens Architecture
• Figure 5-4: Windows Media Rights Manager Flow
• Figure 5-5: Windows Media 9 Key Management
• Figure 5-6: NDS System Architecture
• Figure 5-7: Encryptonite Architecture
• Figure 5-8: Verimatrix Security System for VOD
• Figure 5-9: Verimatrix Security System for Multicasting
• Figure 5-10: Current Video Distribution Architecture
• Figure 5-11: The New Kasenna/ViewNow Architecture

Table of Tables

• Table 1-1: TV Distribution Network Threat Assessment 6
• Table 2-1: TV Distribution Network Threat Assessment
• Table 5-1: Content Protection Systems and Architectures
• Table 5-2: Conax\'s IP TV Products
• Table 5-3: Conax\'s IP TV Deployments
• Table 5-4: Irdeto Access\' Fiscal 2003 Financial Results
• Table 5-5: Irdeto Access\' Broadband Video Products
• Table 5-6: Irdeto Access\' Broadband Video Deployments
• Table 5-7: Irdeto Access\' Broadband Video Technology Partners
• Table 5-8: Latens\' IP TV Products
• Table 5-9: Latens\' IP TV Deployments
• Table 5-10: Latens\' IP TV Technology Partners
• Table 5-11: Microsoft\'s Fiscal 2003 Financial Results
• Table 5-12: Microsoft\'s IP TV Products
• Table 5-13: Microsoft\'s IP TV Deployments
• Table 5-14: Microsoft\'s IP TV Technology Partners
• Table 5-15: NDS\'s Fiscal 2003 Financial Results
• Table 5-16: NDS\'s IP TV Products
• Table 5-17: NDS\'s IP TV Deployments
• Table 5-18: NDS\'s IP TV Technology Partners
• Table 5-19: SecureMedia\'s IP TV Products
• Table 5-20: SecureMedia\'s IP TV Deployments
• Table 5-21: SecureMedia\'s IP TV Technology Partners
• Table 5-22: Verimatrix\'s IP TV Products
• Table 5-23: Verimatrix\'s IP TV Technology Partners
• Table 5-24: Widevine\'s IP TV Products
• Table 5-25: Widevine\'s IP TV Deployments
• Table 5-26: Widevine\'s IP TV Technology Partners
• Table 5-27: SureWest\'s Fiscal 2003 Financial Results