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01/20/2009
SCTE Canadian Summit
Who the heck goes to Canada in February? The SCTE, apparently. The Society’s Canadian Summit is scheduled for Feb. 3-4 at the Toronto Congress Centre in Ontario. Asked about the event’s timing, SCTE VP of Marketing and Business Development Deb Swann simply replied, "The Canadian Summit program committee felt that this time of year, although […]
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01/13/2009
CES Wrapup: The View from Vegas
Company execs at last week’s 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas were anxious to make it clear they know that 21st century digital consumers want content anywhere on any device. For starters, just prior to the opening of CES, Cisco’s big guns unveiled the company’s consumer strategy, with Chairman and CEO John Chambers […]
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01/06/2009
How to Harden CA and Become Less Insecure
With confidence in conditional access (CA) technology on the wane after publicized exposures of satellite TV smart cards, one vendor is touting an approach that promises to protect existing CA. The technology could even revive the cable industry’s stalled efforts to craft a common downloadable CA system (DCAS). Star hacker Exhibit A for smart card […]