MultiChoice Africa and Irdeto close down card sharing operation

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The two companies have brought down a massive card sharing operation based in Gaberone Botswana.

MultiChoice Africa and Irdeto Join Forces to Fight Pay TV Broadcast Piracy
In less than one year, Irdeto Anti-Piracy and Forensics Unit, MultiChoice Africa Anti-Piracy Department and Botswana Police detect, stakeout and arrest criminals running elaborate piracy business

24 January 2013 - It was revealed today that Irdeto, a world leader in content security, management and delivery, has been working undercover with MultiChoice Africa and the Botswana Police Serious Crime Squad to investigate and disrupt the illegal distribution of pay TV content in Africa. Together, the Irdeto Anti-Piracy and Forensics Unit and MultiChoice Africa Anti-Piracy Department continuously monitor for and investigate signs of pirate activity and illegal broadcast redistribution across the continent.

More: irdeto.com/news-room/87-press-release.html

 

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Good.