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Video entertainment / Irdeto Armor

Widevine 3PL Services

Accredited Widevine 3PL service enabling OEMs and operators to integrate, certify and scale secure devices faster with expert support, compliant key provisioning and end-to-end lifecycle management.

Device manufacturers face complex DRM certification and security requirements. As part of Irdeto Armor, this service streamlines Widevine integration, accelerates approvals and ensures compliant, scalable device deployment across global ecosystems.

Benefits

Faster certification

Accelerate Widevine approval with proven processes

Reduced engineering effort

Offload complex integration and testing workflows

Enhanced security

Ensure compliant DRM key provisioning and handling

End-to-end support

Cover integration, certification and production lifecycle

Scalable operations

Support high-volume device deployments globally

Flexible delivery model

Adapt services to device, chipset and business needs

Proven results

1B+

device keys provisioned

1000+

device models certified

100+

global partners supported

15+

years Widevine expertise

Certifications and recognition

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Certified Widevine implementation partner
Trusted partner for implementing secure video DRM solutions
Award
Widevine 3PL accredited partner
Google Widevine Program. Authorized for certification and key provisioning services
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ISO 27001 certification
Information security standard. Ensures secure data and key management practices
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ISO 9001 certification
Quality management standard. Validates consistent service delivery and processes

Key features

Lifecycle management

End-to-end Widevine integration, certification and maintenance

DRM and security expertise

Deep knowledge across DRM, CA and device protection

Key provisioning services

Secure generation and deployment of device keys

Certification management

Execution of test plans and submission to Widevine

Global operational support

Scalable services across regions and partners

Custom integration support

Tailored solutions for chipset and device environments

How it works

Irdeto manages integration, testing, key provisioning and certification, coordinating with Widevine to enable secure and compliant device deployment.

Specifications

  • Security levels: L1 and L3 certification support.
  • Provisioning Modes: Provision 2.0 (keybox)/ 3.0 and 4.0(BCC).
  • VMP signing: Verified Media Path signing for Apps and Browsers.
  • Device platforms: AOSP, Linux and hybrid device environments.
  • Integration scope: Chipset, device and browser-level implementation.
  • Certification workflow: Device Registration, Integration, Testing, Compliance and Approval, Production Support.

Case Study

Profile

Oranth, global device manufacturer delivering certified video devices.

Challenge

Complex Widevine certification, limited internal expertise, and long approval cycles slowed device readiness and market entry.

Solution

Leveraged Irdeto Widevine 3PL services for seamless integration, testing and certification support.

Results

Achieved faster certification, reduced engineering effort, and enabled scalable, efficient deployment of certified video devices.

“Irdeto has been consistently providing comprehensive and timely technical support, helping us achieve Widevine L1 certification across multiple devices. Their expertise and responsiveness make them a trusted partner we rely on.”

Sun ZhenMin, Software Department Manager at Oranth

Frequently Asked Questions
What is Widevine 3PL?

Widevine 3PL (third-party labs) is a Google-authorized service enabling device manufacturers and operators to obtain DRM credentials, keys and certification through accredited partners like Irdeto.

What does Widevine 3PL include?

Includes licensing support, device registration, CDM integration, certification testing, key provisioning, compliance and full lifecycle management across L1 and L3 devices.

Who needs Widevine 3PL?

OEMs, ODMs, STB and smart TV manufacturers, automotive platforms and operators seeking faster certification and reduced DRM complexity.

What platforms does Irdeto Widevine 3PL support?

Supports AOSP and Linux-based devices, hybrid broadcast platforms, smart TVs, automotive systems and other embedded environments.

Does Irdeto support Widevine L1 and L3?

Yes, with guidance on security architecture, certification readiness and compliance for both levels.

How does Irdeto 3PL accelerate time-to-market?

Provides proven workflows, reduces dependency on internal DRM expertise and enables faster multi-device, multi-region deployments.

Is Widevine 3PL suitable for large-scale deployments?

Yes, ideal for high-volume, multi-SKU and multi-region device rollouts requiring centralized control and efficiency.

Why choose Irdeto for Widevine 3PL?

Combines licensing, technical expertise and global operational support to deliver secure, scalable and efficient device certification.