NAGRAVISION and Evercast Join Forces to Introduce Forensic Watermarking in Video Collaboration

AGRAVISION and Evercast Join Forces to Introduce Forensic Watermarking in Video Collaboration

(IN BRIEF) NAGRAVISION and Evercast have teamed up to integrate NexGuard forensic watermarking into Evercast’s real-time video collaboration platform. This partnership marks the first use of forensic watermarking in online video collaboration, adding a studio-approved layer of security for remote content creation and review. The integration ensures content protection and quality while preventing unauthorized copying and distribution. The enhanced security feature will be available in Evercast’s premium offering, set to launch in Q4 2024. NAGRAVISION’s watermarking technology will be showcased at IBC 2024.

(PRESS RELEASE) CHESEAUX-SUR-LAUSANNE, 6-Sep-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — In a pioneering move for content security, NAGRAVISION, a leading name in media protection, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Evercast, a prominent video collaboration platform. This collaboration marks the first integration of forensic watermarking technology into a real-time video collaboration environment.

Evercast, known for its high-resolution media streaming and real-time video conferencing capabilities, will now incorporate NAGRAVISION’s NexGuard forensic watermarking solution. This integration is set to enhance the security of pre-release content, crucial for professionals in film, television, gaming, and advertising industries who rely on Evercast for remote collaboration.

The partnership will implement dynamic, user-specific watermarking to safeguard content during the review and collaboration processes. NAGRAVISION’s advanced technology ensures that content quality remains unaffected while providing robust protection against unauthorized access and distribution.

Tommy Snyder, VP of Product at Evercast, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, “The integration of NAGRAVISION’s forensic watermarking into our platform is a significant milestone. It not only elevates the security standards for our users but also aligns with industry expectations for protecting valuable creative content.”

Ken Gerstein, VP Sales Anti-Piracy and NexGuard at NAGRAVISION, highlighted the importance of this integration: “By bringing our NexGuard watermarking technology to Evercast, we’re advancing content protection in the remote production space. This partnership exemplifies our commitment to delivering top-tier security solutions that support seamless and secure creative processes.”

The enhanced security features will be introduced as part of Evercast’s premium offering, scheduled for launch in fall 2024. The new integration will be showcased at the IBC 2024 conference, held at the NAGRAVISION stand 1.C81. For more details and to arrange a meeting at the event, visit the NAGRAVISION website.

For more information about NAGRAVISION’s content protection solutions, visit NAGRAVISION’s website.

About NAGRAVISION 

NAGRAVISION, the media and entertainment technology division of the Kudelski Group (SIX:KUD.S), enables content creators, providers, and operators worldwide to launch, monetize, and scale services at speed, offering their subscribers compelling, personalized user experiences. Its portfolio of award-winning products and services spans traditional video security, cybersecurity, cloud-based video and streaming solutions, turn-key D2C solutions for the sports industry, and rich personalization services that drive subscriber loyalty. For more information visit www.nagra.vision

About Evercast

Evercast is the first cloud-based, real-time collaboration tool made for creative professionals, enabling teams to collaborate efficiently, regardless of their physical location. The platform offers the unique ability to video conference while securely streaming, with unparalleled quality (4K, 60fps, 7.1 surround, 10-bit color) and ultra-low latency. Trusted by top studios, agencies, and production companies worldwide, Evercast is the go-to solution for real-time creative collaboration. For more information, visit www.evercast.com.

Media Contacts:

Christina Anderson
Senior Director, Communications
NAGRAVISION
+41 792 322 964
+41 217 320 626
christina.anderson@nagra.com

Jessica Cyrell
Marketing & Communications
Evercast
+1 480 430 4255
jessicacyrell@evercast.com

SOURCE: Kudelski Group