SOLUTION GUIDE + ANYCAST SECURITY SERVICES PLATFORM
SOLUTION GUIDE
anyCAST
Security Services
Platform
any CONTENT. any NETWORK. any DEVICE.
NAGRA is the leading provider of content security solutions worldwide and the strategic content security partner to
more than 130 of the planet’s largest and most innovative DTV service providers. With the NAGRA anyCAST Security
Services Platform, we enable them to deliver any content over any network to any device. Whether satellite, cable,
terrestrial, IPTV, OTT or any combination of them, we work with you to understand the specific risks and opportunities
of your business and provide the anyCAST solution that is right for you.
THE RIGHT SOLUTION FOR ANY CONTENT
SECURITY CHALLENGE WITH NAGRA
ANYCAST
+ Unified Security Services Platform
+ Broadcast, IPTV and OTT security in one system
+ One product management interface for broadcast,
multicast and unicast/OTT
+ From Basic Access to 4K content protection solutions
+ Embedded software, smart card and integrated
security clients
+ Integrated CAS/DRM solution for connected devices
+ DECE & DTLA-approved DRM solution for OTT and
home networking
+ The industry’s most advanced on-chip security (NOCS3)
+ Class-leading customer support and system
customization
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TODAY’S CONTENT SECURITY CHALLENGES
Modern pay-TV service providers face the complex challenge
of delivering their content over multiple networks to a wide
PROTECT
range of devices. This has historically meant a patchwork
GUARD
of different content security systems and multiple supplier
relationships,
creating
both
technical
and
business
complexity. As the world’s most trusted content security
partner for pay-TV, NAGRA provides everything you need to
ENABLE
secure content of any value for delivery over any network
PRM
to any device. Whether its securing content on set-top
boxes, DVRs, CI+ CAMs, connected TVs, gaming consoles,
smartphones, tablets or PC/Mac, NAGRA has an anyCAST
solution to cover all of your CAS, DRM and multi-DRM
COMMAND
management needs.
CONNECT
NAGRA ANYCAST SECURITY SERVICES
PLATFORM OFFERS UNIQUE ATTRIBUTES
TO ADDRESS YOUR MARKET CHALLENGES
In addition to providing the basic protection scheme
+ The right security client for your specific risk
has the capacity to add value by supporting many different
environment, at the right price
REVENUE GENERATION
(encryption, authentication, decryption), NAGRA anyCAST
types of business models, including regular subscription,
+ A rich variety of live and on-demand business models
to grow your business
pay per view based on any mixture of call-ahead, prepurchased tokens, and interactive impulse purchase at
+ Hybrid technology to combine both the broadcast and
the last moment, pay per time, and a wide selection of
the broadband worlds mechanisms for delivering video on demand (VOD). NAGRA
+ Kudelski Security Media Services to address content
anyCAST can also be used for wholesale operations, where
sharing and other media, distribution and business risks
one operator can offer their services to other providers,
whose pay-TV bouquets are then commercialised across the
first operator’s network, building a more attractive viewing
proposition for the end subscriber.
SECURITY CONCEPTS
In order to protect the interests of both the pay-TV operators
and the content owners, NAGRA takes a global system
approach to security, with the anyCAST solutions fully
securing the video stream from headend to the System on
a Chip (SoC). Through holistic content protection, piracy
detection, and delivery of countermeasures and legal
responses. NAGRA’s specialist teams analyse and respond
to any threats that there may be to the operator’s business.
NAGRA anyCAST solutions are designed to be capable of
continuous evolution and dynamic upgrades to counter any
security risks, based on use of state-of-the-art security
tools and the extensive experience gained in our worldwide
deployments for broadcast, IPTV and OTT environments.
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ANYCAST SECURITY CLIENTS
NAGRA provides a wide variety of different anyCAST security client options; from one-way and two-way embedded software
clients to the industry’s most advanced smart card technologies - so that your NAGRA anyCAST solution meets the
requirements of both your content providers and your CFO.
Broadcast
Connected
Level of
Protection Provided
Client Name
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GUARD
COMMAND
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Description
Embedded Client
for Basic Access
to low-risk
services
Chip-Secured
Embedded
Client for Medium
Value Content
Premium
Smart Card
for High-Value
Content
Next-Gen
Client for
Exclusive Content
Advanced Virtual Client
for 2-way Networks
DRM CLIENT
(OTT/Home Networking)
with PRM inside
+ anyCAST ENABLE provides basic access to free and low-value services using an embedded software client, securely anchored
to the NAGRA On-Chip Security (NOCS3) hardware root of trust.
+ anyCAST PROTECT provides the industry’s strongest level of embedded software content protection for medium-value services
in by performing critical security functions within the NOCS3 hardware itself.
+ anyCAST GUARD protects high-value content using the industry’s latest smart card technology, completely designed and
implemented by NAGRA itself.
+ anyCAST COMMAND reinvents content protection by moving descrambling from the set-top box into a single hardware-based
NAGRA security device, thereby completely preventing Control Word Redistribution piracy and setting the stage for 4K content
protection with onboard watermarking capabilities.
+ anyCAST CONNECT provides cable and IPTV service providers with an IP-native security solution that combines the best of CAS
and DRM solutions into a single client supporting broadcast and OTT delivery.
+ anyCAST PRM provides DECE and DTLA-approved DRM protection of high-value content on both closed and open devices.
COMPLETE VALUE CHAIN EXPERTISE
NAGRA, together with its Kudelski Group sister companies, has unparalleled know-how and experience in the delivery of
complete end-to-end secure digital pay-TV solutions. NAGRA can take responsibility for overall system integration, from
set-top box selection and production, to the deployment of a complete multiscreen TV system. NAGRA solutions leverage its
class-leading MediaLive Service Platform for multiscreen delivery as well as its OpenTV 5 connectware for next generation
4K set-top boxes, and has longstanding partnership agreements with key industry vendors. Along with the NAGRA anyCAST
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solutions comes the expertise of a group active in all aspects of the pay-TV ecosystem.
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