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use a mix of Smart Cards and
Cardless clients to easily
differentiate between the security
demands for various types of
content and consumers in diverse
and growing business models.
According to Conax, this is a key
market differentiator between
Conax and competing security
solutions which may require
deployment of separate backends. Conax will continue to
guide operators to determine
which type of content would best
benefit from Cardless or smart
cards based on value of content,
threat scenario and required
functionality.
The first chipsets to support
the new Conax Cardless solution
for STBs is a family of chipsets
from ALi Corporation. To enable
rapid development of Cardless
STBs, Conax and ALi offer a
reference design where the Conax
Cardless security core is
embedded.
Tom Jahr, EVP Products and
partners, Conax, noted that the
company’s security solutions had
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