The Secure Content Storage Association (SCSA) Selects Rambus Cryptography Research to Help Secure Next-Generation Digital Vid...
September 01 2015 - 4:30PM
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Rambus to deliver key provisioning services for
VIDITY, allowing leading technology and media companies to enable
4K UHD and High Dynamic Range (HDR) programming
Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS) today announced that its Cryptography
Research Division has been selected by the Secure Content Storage
Association (SCSA) to run and manage the VIDITY™ Key Issuance
Center. This service, part of the Cryptography Research Trust
Services offering, manages cryptographic keys that SCSA-enabled
devices and services use in securing high-quality 4K Ultra HD with
HDR, HD and SD content. The SCSA develops technologies for
consumers to easily and securely purchase, transfer, and view
content across multiple electronic devices.
“The members of SCSA represent leading global technology and
entertainment brands where delivering a seamless, high quality
consumer experience along with robust and flexible security that
enables new and compelling business models is of the utmost
importance,” said David Huerta, General Manager of SCSA. “The
Rambus Cryptography Research Division has been involved throughout
the development of VIDITY as a valued technology partner and
advisor, and we’re pleased that this role now includes operating
the VIDITY Key Issuance Centaer.”
In operating the Key Issuance Center, Cryptography Research will
deliver encrypted keys to storage device makers, player
manufacturers, and content issuers who are involved with the SCSA.
As part of the VIDITY pre-launch activities, Cryptography Research
provided provisional key management services to existing members of
the consortium. This service now is the official VIDITY Key
Issuance Center. Cryptography Research has delivered billions of
encrypted keys throughout the past decade for various product and
services, including CryptoFirewall and CryptoManager solutions.
“VIDITY is an extremely exciting brand that will bring consumers
the 4K Ultra HD content they want,” said Paul Kocher, president and
chief scientist of the Rambus Cryptography Research Division. “We
are proud that SCSA has expanded our role to include addressing
VIDITY’s key distribution needs.”
Made up of more than 50 participating companies from the
entertainment and technology industry, the SCSA is committed to
ensuring access to premium digital content in a portable,
convenient format. Some of the SCSA members include ARM Holdings
(NASDAQ:ARMH), Cisco Systems, Inc., (NASDAQ:CSCO), Comcast
Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), LG Electronics Inc., Samsung
Electronics Co., Ltd., Seagate Technology (NASDAQ:STX), and Western
Digital (NYSE:WDC).
To learn more about Rambus and the Cryptography Research
Division, visit rambus.com/security.
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About the Secure Content Storage Association
The Secure Content Storage Association (SCSA) is a consortium of
companies in the entertainment and storage space founded in January
2012 by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Warner Bros. Home
Entertainment, SanDisk, and Western Digital. Established as an LLC,
the SCSA is focused on developing technologies to make it easy and
secure for consumers to purchase, transfer and view content across
multiple electronic devices. Companies interested in learning about
the SCSA can contact INQUIRIES@SCSALLC.COM.
About Rambus Cryptography Research
The Rambus Cryptography Research division specializes in
embedded security solutions to combat the worldwide threat to data
integrity. Our innovative technologies span areas including tamper
resistance, content protection, network security, media and payment
and transaction services. Nearly nine billion security products are
made annually with our security technology, and systems designed by
our scientists and engineers protect billions of dollars in revenue
every year. Additional information is available at
rambus.com/security.
About Rambus Inc.
Rambus creates cutting-edge semiconductor and IP products,
spanning memory and interfaces to security, smart sensors and
lighting. Our chips, customizable IP cores, architecture licenses,
tools, services, training and innovations improve the competitive
advantage of our customers. We collaborate with the industry,
partnering with leading ASIC and SoC designers, foundries, IP
developers, EDA companies and validation labs. Our products are
integrated into tens of billions of devices and systems, powering
and securing diverse applications, including Big Data, Internet of
Things (IoT), mobile, consumer and media platforms. At Rambus, we
are makers of better. For more information, visit rambus.com.
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