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Game companies are a great example because:

1) they invest 6 or 7 figures in this (piracy prevention is big money)

2) they still get it wrong

3) they not only get it wrong, they get in wrong in ways that teenagers still in high school can break, let alone the NSA

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Game companies are also a great example of a situation where a large group of people with time on their hands (teenagers still in high school) are motivated to look for vulnerabilities in the method used.

The fact that piracy prevention can not be solved does not help them.

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