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Tag Archives: piracy
Distractions, Threats and Reassurances in the COVID-19 Era (Irdeto Perspective)
Music Piracy is Going Old School in the Age of COVID-19 (Rolling Stone)
When the global COVID-19 quarantine is over — cautiously, carefully, over — the dust will begin to settle on some dramatic changes in the music business, with some big question... More
Videocites: Piracy Hits Hollywood Big During Lockdown
Over the course of just 23 days, major studios lost more than $100 million thanks to piracy, around a half-dozen new releases, according to a new report from video tracking special... More
Increase in Piracy During Pandemic Lockdown (Irdeto Perspective)
During the COVID-19 pandemic, daily life has gone digital. People are seeking innovative ways of staying connected and entertained while remaining safe at home. Puzzles, toys, and ... More
Why Mobile Games, App Protection is Paramount in Today’s Times (Irdeto Perspective)
While most of the world is trying to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, cyber criminals are not on lockdown. Cyber criminals are trying to take advantage of the emergency by stealing... More
Taiwan Takes Down Top Piracy Site (ZDNet)
One of Taiwan's top movie and TV download sites, 8maple.ru, has been shut down and the assets of two engineers have been frozen on suspicion of infringing intellectual property rig... More
Pirates are Primed to Compete in the Streaming Wars (Irdeto Perspective)
If you ask OTT providers who their top competitors are, their likely response is to name their biggest market rivals. But what about the pirates? Today’s pirate websites and serv... More
How to Counter the Piracy Threat (Videonet)
Piracy is not a new problem. But we as an industry had established a strong foundation and solid business rules to address it. The same thing needs to happen today in the new era o... More
The Cost of Piracy in a Crisis (Irdeto Perspective)
The entertainment industry is adapting to the increased demand for in-home entertainment. Some studios are skipping, or reducing, the theatrical window and going straight to digita... More
Cinelytic CEO Looks to Make Most of P2P Piracy Data
Most media and entertainment companies lack insights into global OTT audiences, despite how fast the business is growing. The industry spends $200 billion annually making and mar... More