Bethesda, Md. — Oct. 24, 2011 — Arxan Technologies, a leading provider of software security solutions that protect applications from attack in distributed or un-trusted environments, today announced its content protection solution has been named finalist for the fourth annual TelcoTV Vision Awards in the “Innovation in Digital Rights Management and Conditional Access Systems” category.

The TelcoTV 2011 Vision Awards honor video service providers and equipment vendors participating at TelcoTV 2011 that have demonstrated outstanding leadership and innovation since last year’s TelcoTV event.

“Arxan is proud to be a finalist for this prominent award which recognizes innovative digital media security to maintain the integrity of content, applications and DRM systems,” said Mike Dager, chief executive officer, Arxan. “Broadband service providers continue to offer new value-added services and premium content across multiple screens and platforms, driving the need for security measures to guard against a greater array of exploits and hacks.  The Arxan team is dedicated to continually innovate and drive for product excellence to meet the sophisticated security needs of our customers.”

Arxan’s content protection solutions protect digital media stakeholders against tampering and reverse-engineering of code and IP in a resilient, renewable and proven manner which does not impact source code, application functioning, or the development process. Arxan’s customers span the digital media ecosystem, from leading game developers and digital media players, to conditional access and DRM providers (including Widevine, which is now Google). Arxan’s technology embraces a multi-DRM approach and supports the robustness rules of multiple standards (Marlin, Playready, OMA, etc.). Arxan is also a member of the Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (UltraViolet), Marlin Partner program and PC Gaming Alliance.