Welcome to Piracy Monitor
Digital media piracy is the greatest enemy to creative professionals, consumers, rights-holders and their distribution partners the world over. To help them preserve their abilities to make a living and maintain operations, Piracy Monitor provides an authoritative resource so they can better understand the risks associated with piracy, the technologies that help detect it, and about available countermeasures and practices against it.
Piracy Monitor also conducts the Video Security Summit, an annual online event devoted to piracy/anti-piracy and cybersecurity. Both are produced by Advanced Media Strategies LLC. Steve Hawley is Managing Director. Unless bylined otherwise, all articles on this site are by Steve Hawley.
Latest News
MESA CDSA: It takes teamwork to protect the world’s biggest sporting event
Brazil: Operation 404 Phase 6 nets another 606 illegal video & music sites
Philippines: Intellectual Property Office gets leadership recognition, WIPO exchange
Copyright organizations of Japan, Korea hold joint workshop to develop collaboration
Enterprise security pros say their own apps are secure. Third party...
First European anti-camcording campaign launched in Italy by FAPAV, MPA, Italian...
UK, US and other cybersecurity agencies publish Guidelines for Secure AI...
Poland: Police charge, detain 44-year-old for illegally sharing pay TV
Sweden: Tax authority has recovered millions from streaming pirates
FootballLeaks hacker convicted by French court, following earlier Portugal conviction
Finland: TTVK Copyright Barometer 2023 finds a quarter of consumers OK...
Australia: Cost and increasing variety drive consumers back to pirate sources
Piracy Monitor is an initiative of tvstrategies (Advanced Media Strategies LLC), and is active in four areas: Piracy Awareness, Market Intelligence, Industry Marketing and Consulting.