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NDS Group Limited
Founded 1989 as NDS Group Ltd is a private company owned by the Permira Funds and News Corporation; produces encryption technologies for satelite and pay-TV who use set-top boxes (STBs), digital video recorders (DVRs), PCs, portable media players (PMPs), removable media, and other mobile devices eg VideoGuard smart card system.