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What does BISS mean? This page is about the various possible meanings of the acronym, abbreviation, shorthand or slang term: BISS.
| Term | Definition | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BISS | Beckman Institute Systems Services | |
| BISS | Because I Say So | |
| BISS | Beijing International School of Singapore | |
| BISS | Base Idle Speed Screw | |
| BISS | Brighton International Summer School | |
| BISS | Sandskeid, Iceland | |
| BISS | Because I Said So | |
| BISS | Base Installation Security System | |
| BISS | Basic Interoperable Scrambling System | |
| BISS | Bio Inspired Safety Systems | |
| BISS | Business Intelligence Smart Services | |
| BISS | Behavioral Instructional Support Services | |
| BISS | British International School of Stavanger | |
| BISS | Best in Specialty Show | |
| BISS | Big Island Self Sufficiency | |
| BISS | Bangalore Integrated System Solutions | |
| BISS | Business Institute Solar Strategy | |
| BISS | Broadband Integrated Signaling System (Sprint) | |
| BISS | Benchmarking of International Services and Systems | |
| BISS | Business Intelligence Software Solutions Computing » Software -- and more... | |
| BISS | Breakthrough in Small Signal (transistors) | |
| BISS | Boyne Island State School (QLD, Australia) Community » Schools -- and more... | |
| BISS | Blood Injection Symptom Scale | |
| BISS | Biodiversity Information Sharing System | |
| BISS | Baltic Information and Security Systems |
What does BISS mean?
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- Basic Interoperable Scrambling System, usually known as BISS, is a satellite signal scrambling system developed by the European Broadcasting Union and a consortium of hardware manufacturers. Prior to its development, "ad hoc" or "occasional use" satellite news feeds were transmitted either using proprietary encryption methods (e.g. RAS, or PowerVu), or without any encryption. Unencrypted satellite feeds allowed anyone with the correct equipment to view the program material. Proprietary encryption methods were determined by encoder manufacturers, and placed major compatibility limitations on the type of satellite receiver (IRD) that could be used for each feed. BISS was an attempt to create an "open platform" encryption system, which could be used across a range of manufacturers equipment. There are mainly two different types of BISS encryption used:
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