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Post Category: Security

What is a Watermark for Video? Automatic Theft Prevention for Videos

8 MIN TO READ Video watermarks build brand awareness and protect private content. Creators and companies commonly add static logo watermarks to photos, videos, and PDFs. But static watermarks can be removed. Discover how to watermark videos and why it’s important, plus check out examples to decide which type of watermark is best for your business.

Product Update: Dynamic Watermarks for Videos

4 MIN TO READ Dynamic watermarking is an effective deterrent against screen recording and unauthorized distribution of your high-value video content.  We’re serious about security at SproutVideo, which is why we are excited to announce a new way to protect your hosted videos with dynamic watermarking for videos.  A dynamic watermark displays the viewer’s email address, IP address, and session ID over your video…

An Inside Look at Our New Live Streaming Platform Features

5 MIN TO READ We just released live streaming on our platform, and today, we’re sharing an expert-led tour of these exciting new product features. Live streaming is a powerful way to reach an audience, right now. With the SproutVideo platform, you can leverage our video marketing and privacy tools to gain precise control over how your live stream is accessed and viewed by…

Business Continuity Plans: Why Video is Essential

5 MIN TO READ In these uncertain times, we’re hearing a lot about prepping for, and coping with, potential disasters. The best way to prevent a calamity of any kind from crippling your business is to be well-prepared ahead of time. A robust business continuity plan is vital to ensuring employees know where to turn and what to do if the unthinkable hits home….

How to Determine the Level of Privacy Your Videos Require

5 MIN TO READ Protecting your video content used to be as simple as setting a password and sharing a link. Today, video privacy options have evolved substantially, and generally for the better. With so many choices, it’s hard to know which is most appropriate for the videos you’d like to share. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to evaluate your video…

The Ultimate Guide to Developing a Video-First Company Culture

11 MIN TO READ Ever work on a project, and hear someone shout, “We should make a video!” near the end? Or, find that your company always treats video solely as standalone one-offs? Video should never be an afterthought. In fact, if current trends continue, it’ll soon be the standard for business communications. We’re not just talking about marketing. In many ways, marketing is already there…

8 Powerful Reasons to Use Viewer Logins For Your Videos

5 MIN TO READ Sometimes, you don’t want the whole world to see your video. In fact, many of the businesses we talk to are more concerned about the privacy of their videos than anything else. Issuing a login to viewers, with which they can access your videos, is a highly secure and easy way to share your content. It’s simple to setup, straightforward for…