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Server-Side Watermarking Enhances Layered Security for New Video Distribution Networks and Delivery Formats

"Parks Associates anticipates that the market will see a rise in demand for security and encryption technologies for early release windows for premium VoD content over the next several months," said Kurt Scherf, vice president, principal analyst, Parks Associates.

"We believe that Verimatrix is uniquely positioned to provide such a technology given its longstanding reputation for providing leading edge and robust security solutions. In addition, the company's direct communication with major film studios and other content owners suggests that StreamMark forensic watermarking solution will be a very valuable addition to content owners' and operators' security arsenals."

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