IBC 2023 review
Pierre Hunter, Custos EVP Sales & Marketing, attended this key industry event in Amsterdam and provides his post-event review. [...]
Custos Media Technologies Partners with Cyber Shield to Enhance Document Security in Saudi Arabia's Education and Enterprise Sectors
Custos Media Technologies, a leading provider of cutting-edge digital media security solutions, is pleased to announce the finalisation of an exclusive reseller agreement with Cyber Shield, a prominent cybersecurity company based in Saudi Arabia. [...]
Using Custos Media Technologies' unique watermark based document security combined with the blockchain, helps contain the leakage of classified documents
The recent leak of sensitive U.S. intelligence documents on a Discord server has raised the question of what can be done to protect critically sensitive information. [...]
Unraveling the Enigmatic Analog Hole: A Thrilling Quest for Unbreakable Content Protection
In the captivating world of media, the analog hole (or analog loophole) emerges as a formidable adversary against content and copy protection. [...]
AI vs. Entertainment: How Blockchain and Watermarking are Fighting Back Against Piracy and Fake News
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools like GPT-3 have the potential to change the way we consume entertainment. But as with any powerful technology, there are also potential downsides. [...]
Custos Media Technologies at MWC Barcelona, February 26th to March 2nd, 2023
This year will be the first time that Custos will be present, albeit as a non-exhibitor, and Pierre Hunter, EVP Sales and Marketing will be available for meetings during the event. [...]
Spotlighting our Moodle integration for a major South African research university
The worldwide Covid epidemic has accelerated the deployment and the need for distance learning at all learning institutions, from schools to universities and beyond. [...]
Custos featured in Faultline
During a busy IBC, Custos' Pierre Hunter managed to meet up with Tommy Flanagan of Faultline. Read Faultine's resulting article on Custos. [...]
Post-IBC 2022 notes and observations
Pierre Hunter, EVP Sales & Marketing, Custos Media Technologies, recently attended IBC 2022 in Amsterdam. Here, he shares his key observations. [...]
Interview with Custos' Pierre Hunter
Having successfully protected over 3 million movies, ebooks, and documents, Custos has matured both as a blockchain industry veteran and a recognized disruptor in the content protection industry. Pierre Hunter, an industry veteran himself, has recently joined the Custos team to lead business development and new market entry. [...]
Securing All Components of Data Infrastructure with the Custos Digital Asset Management Platform
Custos launched a new secure digital asset management platform that embodies the next generation of data security made possible by blockchain technology. Up to now, data breach prevention has only focussed on securing data storage and distribution, but not [...]
Custos Use Case: Document Protection
Custos uses patented blockchain technology to prevent and detect data breaches. This technology was developed for and proven in the film industry, where over 500 000 movies have been protected from piracy. Customer Need In today's market, data encryption [...]
Top Trends at IBC 2019
We passed the halfway mark for IBC 2019 (And the interview with Andy Serkis, which I think we can all agree was a highlight). Between the lights, cameras, and action of this year’s show, there are some trends that [...]
All you Need to Know about IBC2019
Now that you are all set and registered for IBC2019, here are some helpful tips and things to know to make your conference successful. The Basics What: IBC Website Where: RAI Amsterdam When: Doors open at 10:30 am on [...]
Case Study: Custos for Film Producers
Custos' watermarking and blockchain technology is a valuable content security solution for film producers. This case study looks at how Custos' technology can integrate into a film production company's existing workflow to provide forensic watermarking and content protection. The [...]
Case study: Custos for Content Delivery Platforms
Custos' watermarking and blockchain technology can be integrated directly into an existing content delivery platform. This case study looks at how Custos' technology can integrate into a content delivery platform, to provide forensic watermarking and content protection. The Customer [...]
Forensic Watermarking Solutions Represented at IBC2019
With the era of hard DRM over, forensic watermarking is seen as the new go-to for protecting content. Whether you are looking for a watermarking provider, or want to see what new technologies are available (See our white paper [...]
Blockchain for Media Companies Represented at IBC2019
The IABM Technology and Trends Roadmap released earlier this year identified Blockchain for media as one of the major new technologies for the broadcast industry alongside machine learning and cloud infrastructure. More than any of the other trends or technologies [...]
Enterprise Document and PDF Security — Resources
TL; DR: The document and pdf security industry is, like most industries targeted at large enterprises, still incumbered by old-school ways of thinking and doing document transfer and security. While there are some promising document security startups leveraging emerging [...]
M&A Activity in Media: IBC identifies ‘desire to scale and acquire new technology’ as main drivers
In 2018, M&A activity in broadcasting made headlines with big name deals featuring the likes of AT&T, Disney, and Comcast. As substantiated in a report on mergers and acquisitions in the media sector, published by researcher Karen Donders at [...]