IPTV Security: Protecting High-Value Digital Contents (Hardcover)

Television was one of the inventions that shaped the way society and culture evolved over the second half of the twentieth century. It had the powerful effect of shrinking the world which creating a unified view of how things were. There continues to be an evolution of television and a migration towards a fully interactive and ubiquitous IPTV.

IPTV Security describes the science and history behind TV as well as detailed descriptions of all the architectural components that comprise an IPTV environment. It covers subjects logically from the Head End passing through the aggregation network and concluding with the Home End environment. The countermeasures required to ensure the safe operation of the IPTV environment are also examined, including Digital Rights Management technologies, network level security and application level security. IPTV Security defines the security model for an IPTV environment, ensuring that all critical elements are covered and a layered approach to security is implemented.

• One of the only books available on IPTV Security
• Provides a comprehensive view of IPTV components along with the associated threats and required countermeasures
• Detailed descriptions allow readers to understand the technology even if new to the field
• A complete reference guide to the security aspects of IPTV.

This book is ideal for anyone responsible for IPTV security such as security officers and auditors working with internet services and telecommunications providers, phone and cable companies, content owners and security consultants and architects. It will also be of interest to networking and security engineers, software developers, network operators and university lectures and students involved in media, IT and security.

電視是塑造社會和文化在二十世紀下半葉演變方式的發明之一。它具有將世界縮小並創造統一觀點的強大影響力。電視仍在不斷演進，並朝著全面互動和無所不在的IPTV（互聯網電視）遷移。

《IPTV安全》描述了電視的科學和歷史，以及構成IPTV環境的所有架構組件的詳細描述。它從頭端開始，通過聚合網絡，最後涉及家庭環境。還探討了確保IPTV環境安全運行所需的對策，包括數字版權管理技術、網絡層安全和應用層安全。《IPTV安全》為IPTV環境定義了安全模型，確保涵蓋了所有關鍵要素並實施了分層安全方法。

這本書是負責IPTV安全的人士的理想選擇，如與互聯網服務和電信提供商、電話和有線電視公司、內容所有者以及安全顧問和架構師合作的安全官員和審計師。對於從事媒體、IT和安全的網絡和安全工程師、軟件開發人員、網絡運營商以及大學講師和學生也具有興趣。