France-based Verimatrix has announced an expansion of its partnership with Indian mobile network operator Jio Platforms Ltd (Jio). Under this expanded agreement, Jio will use Verimatrix's solutions to enhance security and delivery for its premium video offerings, including its connected TV platform. This move comes as Jio continues to enhance its content protection amid its presence in the Indian B2C market and its content creation and licensing rights to popular international sporting events and other premium content offerings, the official release said.
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Jio's Enhanced Use of Verimatrix Solutions
"Jio has significantly expanded its use of the Verimatrix Video Content Authority System (VCAS) for DVB, IPTV, OTT, and Multi-DRM by integrating the company’s security and delivery services across all of Jio’s premium video entertainment offerings, including its rapidly growing connected TV platform," Verimatrix said on Monday.
"We are thrilled to further extend our partnership with Verimatrix as we continue to focus on data and video security," said Kiran Thomas, CEO of Jio Platforms Limited.
"Given the need to protect the content of our rapidly growing business, including key initiatives such as broadcasting rights to major global sporting events, we require a proven and reliable multiscreen partner to ensure that our content is securely accessed on any device by our customers. Based on our past collaborations, we trust Verimatrix to provide best-in-class service," Kiran Thomas added.
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Verimatrix's Security Solutions
Verimatrix says its comprehensive security innovations empower customers to protect premium video content, combat piracy, and preserve valuable revenue streams across both traditional and emerging distribution channels.
