Tag Archives: Security
Government Day at BlackBerry Live: The Place of Security in Evolving Mobile Strategies for Government
Data security has always been of chief concern for governments around the world. In the face of a growing and ever-changing mobile landscape, including the adoption of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) strategies, it’s important to consider how security can still remain paramount. We caught up with Michael K. Brown, BlackBerry’s Vice President of Security […]
How BlackBerry 10 Provides Air Canada with Mobile Solutions for Engaging Customers
In the weeks since the global launch of BlackBerry 10, we’ve had the opportunity to interact with businesses around the world at the BlackBerry Experience Forum events, and to discuss the how the BlackBerry 10 platform has been built for business. We’re excited about partnering with businesses that are truly looking to mobilize their organization. […]
BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 Updates on the Way: Secure Work Space Preview for iOS and Android
We’ve briefly mentioned a few of our future plans for BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 in the past, but today we’d like to share a preview of how secure enterprise mobility management is growing and evolving to meet the needs of businesses worldwide with Secure Work Space for iOS and Android devices. BlackBerry has and continues […]
How safe is your smartphone’s app store?
Just as mobile customers’ expectations vary widely about privacy and security, so do the approaches that mobile vendors take in safeguarding customers’ security and privacy. Today, mobile devices have similar capabilities and characteristics of modern desktop computers, with one exception—the amount of personal data on the device. Unlike computers, applications downloaded on mobile phones and […]
Top 5 Security Features of BlackBerry 10
One of the many reasons that we love our BlackBerry smartphones and BlackBerry PlayBook tablets is because we know that they’re designed to be rock solid on security. For over ten years, enterprise customers around the world have trusted BlackBerry technology to protect their information. And with BlackBerry 10, it only gets better. Simply put: […]
BlackBerry Balance Enables a True Work and Personal Experience on BlackBerry 10
[ YouTube link for mobile viewing ] In the early days, smartphones were for work, and were often provided by businesses to their key employees who needed to be connected to corporate information at all times. As the industry evolved, these devices came to be media powerhouses, full of rich applications and a wide potential […]
10 Things You Should Know About BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10
Today I have the distinct privilege of sharing some of the excitement around the BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 launch earlier this week. We here at BlackBerry are committed to keeping your business moving and are acutely aware that the greatest benefit we can generate for our enterprise customers is to strike that perfect balance between […]
How to Take Your Work Mobile with a BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet
The “mobile office” concept is something that we’re big fans of, and that we’ve showcased here on the blog quite a few times. I think back to Paul’s Challenge, where our very own Paul Steel went on a personal mission to work for a month using only his BlackBerry smartphone and BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. Today […]
BlackBerry 7.1 OS Receives CESG Approval for UK Government Use
On the heels of our recent announcement of FIPS 140-2 certification for the upcoming BlackBerry 10 platform, our current in-market favorite BlackBerry 7.1 OS has received CESG approval for government use in the United Kingdom. This is a significant step forward for enabling government mobility in the region by allowing access to data classified up […]
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to Launch BlackBerry 10 Pilot Program in Early 2013
The BlackBerry solution has a legacy in government mobility, with more third-party security certifications and more government mobile device management experience than any provider of mobile solutions. Today we’re excited to share the news that Research In Motion will begin a pilot program with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) using BlackBerry 10 smartphones and […]
