Conditional Access Systems Clause Samples

Conditional Access Systems. Any Conditional Access System used to protect Licensed Content must support the following: Content shall be protected by a robust approved scrambling or encryption algorithm in accordance section 1 above. ECM’s shall be required for playback of content, and can only be decrypted by those Smart Cards or other entities that are authorized to receive the content or service. Control words must be updated and re-issued as ECM’s at a rate that reasonably prevents the use of unauthorized ECM distribution, for example, at a rate of no less than once every 7 seconds. Control Word sharing shall be prohibited, The Control Word must be protected from unauthorized access.

Conditional Access Systems. Any Conditional Access System (including those implemented via the CI Plus standard) used to protect Licensed Content must support the following: