TheDRMBlog (3)

Five Important Considerations When Choosing a DRM Vendor

By Gabe Elton

January 27, 2022

DRM , Piracy , OVHcloud , anti-piracy , Adding DRM

When faced with a decision of what DRM vendor to choose, the landscape can prove to be a bit cloudy. While there aren’t many companies to choose from, there are several important things that need to be considered.

Deploying DRM Workflows with FFmpeg

By Romans K.

January 12, 2022

DRM , Piracy , OVHcloud , anti-piracy , FFMpeg , Bento 4 , Shaka Player , Adding DRM

When people come to us asking for DRM integration advice, they usually already have a video workflow that includes content encoding and packaging. Customers mostly use different 3rd party vendors that are already integrated with BuyDRM like Wowza,...

The Case for Robust Video Watermarking with DRM

By Christopher Levy

December 07, 2021

DRM , watermarking , Piracy , OVHcloud , anti-piracy

In this blog, we will be looking at video watermarking and answering some important questions. What is it? How is it done? What do I need to look for in a watermarking solution? How is it used to detect piracy?

Using DRM and Watermarking to Prevent Video Piracy

By Roman K.

November 18, 2021

DRM , watermarking , Piracy , OVHcloud , anti-piracy

It is important for streaming services to ensure that their assets are protected and don't fall into the hands of illegal re-streamers or on Torrent websites. With the global COVID-19 pandemic, there is a rise in video viewership and...

Every Stream Unique: The Rise of Watermarking with DRM for OTT Streaming

By Christopher Levy

November 02, 2021

DRM , watermarking , Piracy , OVHcloud , anti-piracy , video.js , forensic watermarking

Watermarking in conjunction with the use of DRM for OTT streaming is now considered the best practice for securing high-value video content. During Video Security Summit (hosted by Piracy Monitor), Christopher Levy, CEO & Founder at BuyDRM discussed...

Using DRM with video.js

By Mark Zeldes

October 04, 2021

DRM , Piracy , OVHcloud , anti-piracy , video.js

Video.js is a powerful open-source web video player. It supports HTML5 video and most modern streaming formats on both desktop and mobile devices. In this blog post, we cover how to set up DRM with video.js and provide samples of how to set up...

OVHcloud Acquires Texas-Based BuyDRM to Bring Security to the Cloud

By Hunter Levy

August 26, 2021

DRM , watermarking , OVHcloud , Cloud Security

OVHcloud, the European leader in cloud computing, announced that it has acquired BuyDRM, Inc., an American company specializing in security technologies for digital rights management (DRM) applications.

ESP Partner Spotlight: Radiant Player

By Hunter Levy

August 10, 2021

DRM , partners , partnerspotlight , esp program , radiant player , video player

As we continue to highlight our ESP partners on The DRM Blog, we hope to provide some useful information about their integration with theKeyOS Multi-DRM Platform. This week we want to put the spotlight onRadiant Player.

Top Reasons That Crash Livestreams

By Christopher Levy

July 20, 2021

DRM , Content Security , server , Live Streams , Live Stream Crash , Live and VOD , Live Stream Crash Solution

Engineers are always looking for new and better ways to stream large events. Whether you're streaming a live event on Facebook or YouTube Live, or using your custom-built video streaming infrastructure, there's always a chance that something could...

Multi-DRM Best Practices for Live Sports Streaming and Other Live Events

By Hunter Levy

June 29, 2021

DRM , live sports , live events

Live sports streaming is a rapidly growing industry that will continue to grow as the world continues to become more digitally connected and as people migrate from cable TV packages or expensive satellite TV subscriptions.