Multimedia Encryption and Authentication Techniques and Applications provides a comprehensive reference on advanced topics in the field. This book addresses a variety of issues related to the protection of digital media content, including audio, image, and video protection. It presents state-of-the-art multimedia security technologies such as protection architectures, multimedia encryption, watermarking, fingerprinting, authentication techniques, and applications. With contributions from leading experts, this text also covers fundamental concepts in multimedia content, current and future trends in multimedia security, lossless data hiding, applications of media protection schemes, as well as digital rights management.