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Irdeto Named Multiple Finalist in Info Security Products Guide 2010 Global Product Excellence Awards

Ottawa, Ont, CA – 9 March 2010 - Irdeto, a leading expert in content and business model protection solutions and services, today announced that it has been named a finalist in the Info Security Products Guide Global Product Excellence Award. The company was recognized for its broad range of security solutions, garnering finalist status for three of its products across multiple categories.

Irdeto’s Cloakware Security Suite for Desktop Application v.5 and Security Suite for Embedded Applications v.5 were nominated in the Security Software Development Solution category. Additionally, Irdeto’s Cloakware Password Authority 4.1 was nominated in the Security Solution for Enterprise (Medium) category.

The Info Security Products Guide is the world’s premier publication on security-related products and technologies. These prestigious global awards recognize security and IT leaders, innovators and influencers whose solutions aid consumers in tackling evolving security challenges. Additionally, the awards identify the vendors whose advanced, ground-breaking products and solutions are helping set the bar higher for others in all areas of technologies. The 2010 Global Product Excellence Award winners will be honored on March 18, 2010 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco.

“Recognition from the Info Security Products Guide is validation that security software is a driving concern for businesses,” said David Canellos, senior vice president, Sales and Marketing, Irdeto. “As security threats continue to evolve, companies will look for advanced solutions such as Irdeto’s that help safeguard against internal and external attacks without disrupting their day-to-day operations.”

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About Info Security Products Guide Awards
Info Security Products Guide sponsors leading conferences and expos worldwide and plays a vital role in keeping end-users informed of the choices they can make when it comes to protecting their digital resources. It is written expressly for those who are adamant on staying informed of security threats and the preventive measure they can take. You will discover a wealth of information in this guide including tomorrow’s technology today, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping info security and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most pertinent security decisions. The Info Security Products Guide Awards recognize and honor excellence in all areas of information security. To learn more, visit www.infosecurityproductsguide.com and stay secured.

About Irdeto
Irdeto empowers companies to protect and monetize their digital assets and maximize return on content with innovative and reliable software technologies, content management and distribution solutions and end-to-end solutions and services. The company’s products include conditional access, digital rights management, business support systems and set-top box software solutions. More than 500 customers worldwide trust Irdeto to secure and enable the delivery of their valuable content across digital broadcast, IP, mobile, enterprise and government networks. Irdeto solutions currently enable simple to advanced business models on more than one billion devices and applications.

Founded in 1969, Irdeto employs over 900 people in 25 offices across the globe, including the dual corporate headquarters in Amsterdam and Beijing. The company is a subsidiary of multinational media group Naspers (JSE: NPN), which includes a wide range of pay TV, Internet, instant-messaging, technology and publishing businesses. For more information, please visit www.irdeto.com.

About Irdeto’s Cloakware Password Authority
Irdeto’s Cloakware Password Authority (CPA) offering provides trusted security software and services to top-tier companies to protect their critical digital assets. The seamless, easy to deploy and cost-effective solution gives clients operational control over the most distributed technology environments. CPA keeps core digital assets “cloaked” throughout creation, distribution and consumption to ensure companies can maintain their business operations while trusting that they are protected from malicious attack by both outsiders and trusted insiders.

For further information about Irdeto and Cloakware please contact:

Audra Tiner
Articulate Communications Inc.
Tel: 212.255.0080, ext. 34
Email: atiner@articulatepr.com

Lisa Spencer
Cloakware Inc.
Tel: +1 866.465.4517, ext. 277
Email: lisa.spencer@cloakware.com

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