After Years Of Decline, Video Piracy Is On The Rise Again. Here’s Why

Sandvine’s new Global Internet Phenomena report offers some interesting insight into user video habits and the internet, such as the fact that more than 50 percent of internet traffic is now encrypted, video now accounts for 58 percent of all global traffic, and Netflix alone now comprises 15 percent of all internet downstream data consumed.  But there’s another interesting tidbit buried in the firm’s report: after years of steady decline, BitTorrent usage is once again growing.