What is Conditional Access System Market?
Conditional access system is used to protect the digital content by requiring certain criteria to be met before granting access to the content. This service is widely used by digital content providers, pay-TV operators, and internet service providers to protect their content from unauthorized access. In today’s time, the adoption of internet broadband connectivity, UHD set-top boxes, 4K or android TVs has been increased. However, consumers changing preference towards high-quality video streaming, the use of OTT platforms for entertainment purpose will create positive opportunities for the market in the nearer future.
The market study is being classified by Type (Smartcard CAS and Cardless CAS), by Application (Television, Internet Services, OTT Platforms, SaaS-based Software, PC & Mobile Apps and Other) and major geographies with country level break-up.
Verimatrix, Inc. (France), Cisco Systems (United States), Alticast Corporation (South Korea), Irdeto (Netherlands), CommScope Inc. (United States), Viaccess-Orca Ltd. (France), Latens Systems (United Kingdom), Wellav Technologies Ltd. (China), Coretrust, Inc. (South Korea) and Ericsson (Sweden) are some of the key players profiled in the study.
The rising number of players expected to enter the global market is predicted to enhance the competition level as well as encourage the growth of the overall market in the near future. Players are anticipated to focus on the development of new technologies, which is likely to encourage the growth of the global market throughout the forecast period.
Segment Analysis
Analyst at AMA have segmented the market study of Global Conditional Access System market by Type, Application and Region.
On the basis of geography, the market of Conditional Access System has been segmented into South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America), Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Europe (Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Rest of Europe), MEA (Middle East, Africa), North America (United States, Canada, Mexico). Additionally, the rising demand from SMEs and various industry verticals gives enough cushion to market growth.
Market Drivers
- Growing Demand to Protect Broadcast Programmes against Unauthorized Reception and Highly Secured Broadcast/Distribution Networks
- Increase in Digital Contents Will Create Huge Demand for Conditional Access and Digital Rights Management
Market Trend
- Increased Adoption of Cardless Conditional Access Systems for Broadcasting
Restraints
- High Cost of Subscription Packages with Less Features and Channels
Opportunities
- Growing Trend of OTT Platforms for Various Types of High-quality Video Contents
- Rise in Demand of UHD and 4K TVs and Set-top Boxes for Enhanced Picture and Video Streaming Quality
Challenges
- Lack of Awareness and Slow Adoption of Internet Broadband Services in Rural Areas
In April 2021, Verimatrix expanded its cloud-based SaaS offering with the release of Verimatrix Multi-DRM Core service to address the needs of today’s video streaming providers. The service will allow video streaming providers to be up and running literally within minutes accompanied by true carrier-grade security and redundancy capabilities.
Key Target Audience
New Entrants/Investors, Analysts and Strategic Business Planners, Conditional Access System Service & Solution Providers, Broadcasting Services and Digital Content Providers, Telecommunication Services Providers, Venture Capitalists and Private Equity Firms, Government Regulatory and Research Organizations and Others