At CSTB 2007 show, SecureMedia, the technology leader in content protection software for secure video and multimedia delivery over IP networks, and Netris JSC, the Russian leader in IP-communications software development and system integration, announced today that companies have fully integrated SecureMedia’s Encryptonite ONE System CA/DRM (conditional access/digital rights management) software solution with Netris’s IPSoft iVision IPTV Middleware.

“SecureMedia has a proven track record in content security working with the Hollywood studios as well as a wide range of service providers worldwide,” said Mikhail Grachev, Netris CEO. “ Integrating SecureMedia’s Encryptonite ONE System with IPSoft iVision, our leading IPTV management platform, creates an opportunity to service providers to choose proven and scalable content protection solution for their existing and future IPTV networks, and be confident that this solution is truly integrated within all other IPTV solution components.”

“We are excited to support IPSoft iVision leading edge customers with the most comprehensive content protection solution available today,” said Fred Ellis, CEO of SecureMedia. “With Encryptonite ONE System-enabled devices, IPTV service providers running IPSoft iVision are assured of offering their customers the most experienced security platform available for quality media entertainment.”

IPSoft iVision IPTV Middleware is a carrier-class platform to enable interactive video (IPTV, VoD, PVR, etc.), communication (voice, video, instant messaging, etc.), and interactive multimedia services (games, ads, etc.) for IPTV networks. This efficient, reliable and flexible platform is built with the use of open standards and can be easily integrated with any VoD servers, OCSS/BSS systems and IP STBs. Today the majority of IPTV deployments in Russia are using IPSoft iVision IPTV Middleware as a core element of their IPTV network solutions.

SecureMedia’s Encryptonite ONE System is an open platform CA/DRM software solution that provides the highest levels of digital content security, allowing telcos and broadband operators to acquire distribution rights to the most compelling broadcast channels and VOD programming. The Encryptonite ONE System enables “Entertainment Everywhere!” of secure ubiquitous content on current and future media devices while offering IPTV service providers the lowest cost of operation. Its unique design requires minimal incremental bandwidth and features an ultra-light, processor-efficient client that can be deployed on virtually any consumer media appliance. By employing a patented, common encryption scheme for both broadcast and VOD content, the Encryptonite ONE System is the only solution available today that enables persistent and efficient protection of content in PVR and nPVR applications, set-top boxes, PVRs, PCs, portable players and mobile phones.
 
About Netris

Netris JSC is a Russian leader in IP-communications software development and system integration. Netris is focusing on software and solutions development and delivery for growing international markets i.e. IPTV/VoD, next-generation voice platforms and applications, OSS/BSS, CRM and other advanced solutions for service providers and corporate customers.

One of the key elements of Netris’ solution portfolio is a carrier-class middleware for IPTV – IPSoft iVision. This efficient, reliable and flexible platform is built with the use of open standards and can be easily integrated with any VoD servers, CAS and IP STBs. Today the majority of commercially deployed IPTV solutions in Russia run IPSoft iVision. For more information, please visit www.netris.ru or booth 124 at CSTB 2007.

About SecureMedia, Inc.

SecureMedia is the leading provider of proven open platform content protection software for the delivery of video-on-demand, IPTV, multimedia, music and other digital content over broadband IP networks. The Company enables “Entertainment Everywhere!™” by providing a range of content security solutions from the comprehensive Encryptonite ONE™ System CA/DRM software suite to software toolkits, hardware cores and plug-ins for third party media delivery systems. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, SecureMedia today has offices in San Francisco, London, Beijing and Auckland with representatives in Moscow, Bucharest, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Seoul, Taipei and Melbourne.