BlackBerry's unified endpoint management software has been certified under a National Security Agency program that seeks to guarantee the cybersecurity of a commercial product for U.S. government use. The BlackBerry UEM offering, designed to help organizations manage devices and applications, is now part of NSA's Commercial Solutions for Classified Program, the company said Wednesday.
Read More »BlackBerry, Microsoft Integrate Offerings for Remote Workforce; David Wiseman, Mike Ammerlaan Quoted
BlackBerry has integrated the AtHoc critical event management technology with Microsoft's communication and collaboration platform to support the virtual workforce. "This new capability to manage the incident response process through Teams will streamline communications and give greater visibility over the recovery progress of an unfolding event,” said David Wiseman, vice president of secure communications at BlackBerry.
Read More »Blackberry to Help Air Force Implement Endpoint Mgmt, Security Platforms
BlackBerry has been selected to provide the U.S. Air Force a suite of tools designed to manage and protect devices connected to the service branch's computer network.
Read More »BlackBerry to Support Red Cross Mission With Emergency Comms Tech Donation
BlackBerry has pledged to donate software to support the American Red Cross' communications in disaster preparedness and relief and emergency assistance missions.
Read More »BlackBerry Expands Emergency Comms Tech Deployment in Federal Sector
BlackBerry has added the Federal Trade Commission and two other federal departments to its customer base for Athoc, an emergency mass notification system certified under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program.
Read More »BlackBerry to Combine Notification Tech With Counter-Drone Platform
BlackBerry and Dedrone has partnered to incorporate alerting software into platforms built to help customers detect and counter drone threats. The AtHoc notification technology will allow users of Dedrone's counter-drone technology to receive alerts when unauthorized and hostile unmanned aircraft systems are operating over a site's airspace, BlackBerry said Wednesday.
Read More »Blackberry Products Undergo Mitre-Led Cybersecurity Evaluation to Address Potential Russian Threat
Mitre has evaluated Blackberry-made endpoint security products for use in efforts to address a group potentially linked to Russia.
Read More »BlackBerry Updates Mobile Security, Emergency Comm Platforms for Gov’t Sector
BlackBerry has updated two technology platforms designed to help government customers secure mobile communications and transmit data in the event of a critical situation.
Read More »Carahsoft Honored for BlackBerry Distribution Efforts
BlackBerry has recognized Carahsoft Technology as the former’s top Americas distributor of the year, marking the latter's second consecutive time to receive the title.
Read More »Washington Business Hall of Fame Inducts Tech Industry Vet Michael Daniels
Michael Daniels, a member of CACI International’s board of directors, has received an award that highlights his business leadership efforts in support of the Washington metropolitan area.
Read More »BlackBerry Releases Secure Communications Products on AWS Cloud
Amazon Web Services will market two BlackBerry-built secure communications tools for public sector customers through the AWS cloud.
Read More »BlackBerry Introduces AI-Based Mobile Threat Defense Platform
BlackBerry has introduced an enterprise endpoint security platform designed to help customers detect and counter cyber threats to mobile devices.
Read More »BlackBerry Cybersecurity Products Available on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
BlackBerry has launched its cybersecurity products at the Microsoft Azure marketplace, offering cloud-based access to endpoint management and protected communication services.
Read More »BlackBerry’s Jeff Davis, Scott Scheferman: Smart City Dev’t Requires Increased Ransomware Cybersecurity
Jeff Davis and Scott Scheferman, vice presidents at BlackBerry, wrote in a GCN article published published Friday that as communities develop smart cities, ransomware incidents across the globe are increasing the demand for cybersecurity.
Read More »Air Force Clears American Systems’ Emergency Mass Notification Tech; Peter Smith Quoted
The U.S. Air Force has authorized the deployment and operation of an emergency enterprise-wide mass notification system American Systems has built through a five-year task order awarded 2017. American Systems said Tuesday EMNS is designed to alert USAF personnel in the event of a natural disaster or an installation security threat.
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