piracy
RSS piracyVirgin file-sharers risking suspension
News This will involve implementing a range of different strategies to educate file-sharers about online piracy and to raise awareness of legal alternatives. Universal will use technology from the Danish... [15 Jun 2009]
TEAM International Helps ESL Music Get Efficient and Effective E-Commerce Solution
White Paper Understanding that modern music and entertainment industries face lots of challenges, ESL Music chose to address the core music industry problem - illegal files sharing and online piracy. The company planned to... [21 May 2009]
Pirated Windows 7 RC builds botnet
News The pirated software was spread via popular piracy sites and online forums, Damballa said. A pirated version of Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) infected with a Trojan horse has created a botnet with tens of thousands of... [14 May 2009]
£1.49bn: The price of pirate desktop software in the UK
News Software companies lost £1.49bn to piracy in the UK last year - and that's before the impact of the economic downturn. More than a quarter of the desktop software installed in the UK last year - 27 per cent - was pirated... [13 May 2009]
Windows 7: Anti-piracy tech gets more subtle
News With Windows 7, Microsoft is making some subtle changes to the ways it tries to thwart piracy. It is the latest effort by Microsoft to scale back the intrusiveness of its technology while still aiming to deter... [08 May 2009]
Does Pirate Bay verdict spell trouble for Google?
Comment Piracy does not suddenly become acceptable because it is on the internet. The Pirate Bay outcome could have wide and lasting implications for the likes of Google and YouTube, says lawyer Simon Levine. [28 Apr 2009]
Cross-border policing to take down digital crims
News Dmitri Alperovitch, an executive at the software security firm McAfee, said: "The Russians got involved in cybercrime in the early 1990s and organised around software-based piracy. The FBI agent whose undercover sting... [23 Apr 2009]
iCopyright Article Tools: Maximizing Revenue and Minimizing Piracy
White Paper Homegrown article tools and those supplied by third parties facilitate piracy and cause publishers to collectively lose billions of dollars each year. They inadvertently create a vicious circle that prevents all... [22 Apr 2009]
Copyright holders 'smiling' at sinking of Pirate Bay
News Piracy can sound romantic and glamorous but as this decision reminds the world - digital theft is illegal, damaging and for those convicted, consequential," Bainwol said. The Antipiracy Agency, an organisation based in... [20 Apr 2009]
Browser hijacks and holey software skyrockets
News Infections of Conficker, also known as 'Downadup', have been particularly strong in Asia Pacific and Latin America, areas with some of the highest rates of software piracy. A report released today finds huge increases in... [14 Apr 2009]
From Licensing to Piracy Protection: Strategies for Securing Software Revenue
White Paper Organizations that rely on the sale of software as a revenue stream need to be concerned with maintaining flexible licensing while still preventing piracy. This paper defines some of the challenges independent software... [18 Mar 2009]
Irish ISP to ban illegal music downloaders
News The industry successfully beat Napster's song-swap service in court but music piracy continued to cripple the business, sending CD sales plummeting. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) last month... [02 Feb 2009]
Fast Secure Processor for Inhibiting Software Piracy and Tampering
White Paper Due to the widespread software piracy and virus attacks, significant efforts have been made to improve security for computer systems. For stand-alone computers, a key observation is that other than the processor, any... [25 Nov 2008]
Security and Streaming Media - How to Secure Your Video and Protect Your Revenue
White Paper Come learn about the vulnerabilities and the ways one can protect the system against intrusion and content against piracy. As more and more popular applications come on the market such as streaming video to cell phones,... [22 Oct 2008]
Piracy-Free Video Distribution With Microsoft Windows Media Technologies
White Paper The challenge was how: DVDs, video CDs and tapes would require an expensive sales channel and also pose piracy problems; streaming video would exclude millions of dial-up customers. Now, Shigram is distributing videos... [06 Oct 2008]
