Kudelski Group

NAGRA selects Reltime to enable a Super App Wallet and Digital services for Telecom operators globally

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Monday, August 14, 2023

OSLO, Norway, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Reltime, an award-winning provider of next-generation Web3 platform and services has today announced an agreement with NAGRA, the digital TV division of the Kudelski Group, to enable Super Apps through a non-custodian wallet and digital services for Telecom operators globally.

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  • OSLO, Norway, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Reltime, an award-winning provider of next-generation Web3 platform and services has today announced an agreement with NAGRA, the digital TV division of the Kudelski Group, to enable Super Apps through a non-custodian wallet and digital services for Telecom operators globally.
  • The NAGRA and Reltime partnership represents a ground-breaking endeavour to enable a full suite of consumer-centric services including a Super App, mobile wallets, QR code and peer-to-peer payment technologies, loyalty & rewards management, financial services, advertising revenue optimization and much more.
  • It embodies the vision of both companies to lead the digital transformation for Telecom operators globally.
  • By integrating a Super App with our OpenTV digital experience platform alongside wide-ranging embedded loyalty, digital and financial services, we will offer our customers an all-in-one platform.

Tivù Srl Extends Service Lineup to Bring Customers NAGRA Secured DAZN Sports Content

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

NAGRA cardless security protects new Tivù Srl hosted DAZN Live Sport channel, “Zona DAZN”, enabling Tivu to extend service reach and deliver an optimized quality of service.

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  • NAGRA cardless security protects new Tivù Srl hosted DAZN Live Sport channel, “Zona DAZN”, enabling Tivu to extend service reach and deliver an optimized quality of service.
  • The move enables Tivù to extend its premium sports lineup with DAZN sports content, and gives DAZN the opportunity to expand its service footprint across the tivùsat satellite platform.
  • Available to Tivù Srl end-users with a set-top box or conditional access module (CAM), DAZN subscribers simply activate the service to watch a wide range of premium sport content delivered with a high quality of service.
  • “We are proud to extend our security solution across the tivùsat platform to additionally protect DAZN premium sports content.

 Lodestone Appoints John Van Blaricum as Chief Marketing Officer

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Lodestone Security, LLC (Lodestone)—a global cyber security firm specializing in incident response, digital forensics, offensive security, and threat detection—today announced that it has named John Van Blaricum as its chief marketing officer.

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  • Lodestone Security, LLC (Lodestone)—a global cyber security firm specializing in incident response, digital forensics, offensive security, and threat detection—today announced that it has named John Van Blaricum as its chief marketing officer.
  • “As we prepare to expand our focus and launch new capabilities, I’m excited to add John as Lodestone’s chief marketing officer,” said Alton Kizziah, CEO of Lodestone.
  • “I’m tremendously excited to join Lodestone at this critical time, playing a role in reshaping the brand and approach Lodestone will use to go to market,” said Van Blaricum.
  • Joining Van Blaricum on the Lodestone marketing team on August 14 will be Jaime Fischer, a 10-year marketing veteran with experience in cybersecurity, cyber insurance, and general property and casualty insurance providers.

Telefonica Global Accelerates Fight Against Piracy to Protect Content Investments

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Looking to expand their existing anti-piracy operations in LATAM, Fraud Prevention team at Telefonica sought access to a combination of advanced technologies and extensive case file history so they could extend their global anti-piracy operations.

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  • Looking to expand their existing anti-piracy operations in LATAM, Fraud Prevention team at Telefonica sought access to a combination of advanced technologies and extensive case file history so they could extend their global anti-piracy operations.
  • Supplementing their existing intelligence sources, the NAGRA solution provides innovative ways to identify, monitor and display pirate activity.
  • Commenting on the NAGRA relationship, Delia Álvarez, responsible for the Global Fraud Prevention Area at Telefonica said: “Content piracy is a major concern with a direct impact on our performance.
  • “We are proud to extend our partnership with Telefonica to now include more anti-piracy services.” said Pascal Metral, VP Anti-Piracy Intelligence, Investigation & Litigation, NAGRA.

Kudelski IoT Selected by U.S. Defense Innovation Unit to Pilot Advanced Asset Tracking for Aerospace Ground Equipment

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Kudelski IoT Selected by U.S. Defense Innovation Unit

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  • Kudelski IoT Selected by U.S. Defense Innovation Unit
    Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland and Phoenix (AZ), USA – July 11, 2023 – Kudelski IoT, a division of the Kudelski Group (SIX: KUD.S), the world leader in digital security and IoT solutions, today announced that it has been selected by the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to pilot an advanced asset tracking solution for Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE).
  • The current manual process of tracking AGE assets is often inefficient and time-consuming, prompting the DIU to seek innovative solutions to enhance asset tracking capabilities.
  • Kudelski IoT's RecovR, an advanced, battery-powered asset tracking solution, has been rapidly adopted by car dealerships across North America since its launch in 2021.
  • "We are honored to be selected by the Defense Innovation Unit for this important project, as Kudelski IoT's strong track record in developing secure and innovative asset tracking solutions made it an ideal candidate," said Patrick Hauert, Senior Vice President of Kudelski IoT.

Claro Colombia Leverages Direct-To-TV Solution to Expand Claro tv+ Service Reach and Lower Subscriber Acquisition Costs

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Monday, June 19, 2023

Jointly developed by NAGRA and Samsung, the TVkey Cloud solution delivers instant and secure subscriber pay-TV service activation without the need for additional devices.

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  • Jointly developed by NAGRA and Samsung, the TVkey Cloud solution delivers instant and secure subscriber pay-TV service activation without the need for additional devices.
  • The new solution provides Claro’s subscribers with a rich pay-TV experience that can be enjoyed directly on Samsung smart TVs without the need for an additional set-top box.
  • The launch extends the multiscreen content consumption experience for consumers, facilitating access to all content in the Claro entertainment ecosystem.
  • Claro tv+ is the entertainment ecosystem where customers can enjoy the live programming experience anywhere and at any time through an internet connection.

Kudelski Group Expands Quantum Security Solutions to Address Advanced and Evolving Threat Landscape

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Saturday, June 10, 2023

Most experts predict that quantum computers with the maturity to break existing cryptographic techniques will be available in less than a decade.

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  • Most experts predict that quantum computers with the maturity to break existing cryptographic techniques will be available in less than a decade.
  • To address this rapidly escalating quantum threat, the Kudelski Group, along with its partners, is providing clients with a suite of services and products designed to streamline and expedite this shift to quantum-resistant technologies.
  • This comprehensive strategy incorporates a thorough quantum threat evaluation, a detailed cryptographic discovery and inventory process, and a review of the client's existing security architecture.
  • Kudelski is leading the market in the quantum transition, leveraging proven expertise and experience in quantum security and cryptograhy to help strengthen controls and harden devices, systems and data against the advanced attacks of the future.

Tele Columbus to Launch Next-Gen Hybrid Android TV Service

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Saturday, May 27, 2023

This will expand Tele Columbus’ offering beyond cable to deliver advanced Hybrid/OTT features to subscribers.

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  • This will expand Tele Columbus’ offering beyond cable to deliver advanced Hybrid/OTT features to subscribers.
  • PŸUR TV is set to increase subscriber loyalty, expand reach and open new monetization opportunities by empowering Tele Columbus to provide customers with a richer entertainment experience beyond a basic cable offering.
  • Core to the PŸUR TV offering is NAGRA’s SaaS OpenTV Video and Security Services Platforms integrated with 3SS ’s 3Ready app platform to deliver an end-to-end, state of the art service across TV and streaming devices.
  • “Together with 3SS, Harmonic, Broadpeak and Sagemcom, we’re delivering truly world-class video entertainment to Tele Columbus subscribers.”
    Tele Columbus’ new service will feature OTT services, including Netflix, Prime Video and YouTube, as part of its hybrid DVB-C (cable) plus OTT Android TV STB, Smart TV and iOS and Android mobile device delivery.

Chopin Launches Advanced Streaming Service to Meet Consumer Demand and Increase Subscriber Base

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Saturday, May 27, 2023

In addition, Chopin will also wholesale the service to other mid-sized operators across Poland.

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  • In addition, Chopin will also wholesale the service to other mid-sized operators across Poland.
  • “We sought a partner that could help us successfully expand our broadcast proposition to also offer an OTT solution that aggregates the breadth of content our consumers demand,” said Bogdan Laga ,CEO at Chopin.
  • Reselling this service means Chopin will enable other similar-sized regional operators outside its footprint with a leading turn-key service.
  • Powered by NAGRA OpenTV Video Platform, the cloud-based solution utilizes the Ion user experience across a wide variety of streaming devices.

Aleph Zero Foundation Partners with Kudelski Security to Enhance Holistic Security

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Saturday, May 27, 2023

New partnership will provide Aleph Zero ecosystem builders with a broad set of security support solutions, including security design and code audits.

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  • New partnership will provide Aleph Zero ecosystem builders with a broad set of security support solutions, including security design and code audits.
  • Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland and Phoenix (AZ), USA – May 24, 2023 – Kudelski Security , the cybersecurity division within the Kudelski Group (SIX:KUD.S), today announced a new partnership with Aleph Zero Foundation.
  • Under this agreement, the Aleph Zero community builders will have access to Kudelski Security services, enabling users to receive enhanced protections against potential threats to their digital assets.
  • Kudelski Security is proud to be helping Aleph Zero implement a robust security culture among the community of builders.