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TPN Gold Star Shield Assessments

Achieve the Highest Level of Content Security Excellence with TPN Gold Star Shield

The TPN Gold Star Shield is the highest recognition within the Trusted Partner Network (TPN) Shield framework. It is awarded to organizations that have not only remediated all MPA Content Security Best Practice findings, but have also addressed all additional recommendations, with those remediations reviewed by TPN. This demonstrates an exceptional level of security maturity and continuous commitment to protecting valuable entertainment content

Our TPN Gold Star Shield consulting services help media and entertainment organizations strengthen their cybersecurity programs, close every outstanding security gap, and prepare the evidence required to achieve the industry's highest level of recognition.

What is TPN Gold Star Shield?

The TPN Gold Star Shield is the pinnacle of the Trusted Partner Network's four-tier Shield system. Organizations achieve Gold Star by:

Completing a TPN-accredited assessment
Remediating all Best Practice findings
Addressing all additional security recommendations
Having the completed remediation reviewed and validated by TPN

Why Work with Lixai

Achieving the Gold Star Shield is a complex, demanding process. Lixai is your trusted partner in navigating the strictest requirements with precision and confidence.

We offer

Elite Readiness Assessments – Deep-dive gap analysis against Gold Star requirements
Security Architecture Review – Optimize networks, access controls, encryption, and monitoring tools
Policy & Governance Enhancement – Ensure governance models align with world-class standards
Independent Assessor Coordination – Streamline collaboration with TPN-approved assessors
End-to-End Remediation – Resolve findings efficiently and strategically
Futureproofing Strategy – Continuous improvement to maintain Gold Star recognition

The Gold Star Shield Assessment Journey

Strategic Planning
- Review Gold Shield achievements and prepare for stricter Gold Star controls
- Develop a roadmap for advanced compliance
Enhanced Evidence Collection
- Strengthen security logs, audit trails, monitoring systems, and incident response proof
- Upgrade policies, SOPs, and governance frameworks
Advanced Technical Validation
- Assess multi-layered security, from data encryption to physical facility controls
- Demonstrate real-world enforcement and effectiveness
Assessor Collaboration
- Work seamlessly with TPN-accredited assessors for detailed technical and operational validation
Publishing & Recognition
- Achieve and publish Gold Star Shield status on TPN+
- Gain global visibility and credibility with content owners worldwide
Continuous Security Leadership
- Implement proactive measures for ongoing excellence
- Maintain reputation as an industry leader in content protection.

Benefits of Achieving the Gold Star Shield

Recognition as a world-class secure partner
Preferred by global studios
OTT platforms
and major content owners
Highest credibility for handling sensitive
high-value productions
Distinguishes you from competitors with elite security standards
Strengthens long-term trust and partnerships in the entertainment industry