RealNetworks, RPK Bow Secure Streaming Media System | Internet News

RealNetworks, RPK Bow Secure Streaming Media System

Jun 12, 2000
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RealNetworks Inc. and RPK SecureMedia Inc.
Monday announced that RPK’s encryptonite engine will be
integrated into RealServer 8 as a standard component.

Broadcasters and content owners can use RealServer 8 with the integrated RPK
encryptonite engine, and the RealServer authentication extension, to provide
conditional access to protected, encrypted media.

Applications of this
solution include secure, pay-per-view, live and on-demand broadcasts as well
as encrypted subscription services.

“The intergration enables a whole new class of content business models by ensuring that broadcasters
and content providers can seamlessly protect the transmission of
programming,” said Martin Plaehn, senior vice president, Media Systems, RealNetworks, Inc.

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