Tag Archives: Security

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 […]

RIM Vice President Michael K. Brown on Security and Business Apps

When I’ve got questions, challenges, or thoughts about security, I’m lucky to be just a phone call away from Michael K. Brown, the VP of Security Product Management & Research at Research In Motion (RIM). Earlier this month, as we hopped around the globe hosting the BlackBerry® 10 Jam World Tour – Enterprise Edition events, […]

BlackBerry 10 Receives FIPS 140-2 Security Certification Ahead of Launch

BlackBerry has more third-party security certifications and more government mobile device management experience than any provider of mobile solutions. BlackBerry® solutions have enabled secure government mobility for over a decade. An important component of this effort has been to continuously invest the time and resources required to achieve and maintain FIPS 140-2 certification. Today we’re […]

Upcoming Twitter Chat with Pablo Kulevicius, BlackBerry Security Director for Latin America

On Wednesday October 24th at 10:00 AM EST we are very excited to be hosting a Twitter® chat on @BlackBerryNgcio with Pablo Kulevicius, BlackBerry Security Director for Latin America, Research In Motion® (RIM®). This Twitter chat will be a unique opportunity to get to know Pablo and hear his views about security on the BlackBerry […]

Malware: What you need to know and how BlackBerry smartphones help protect customers

Learn how end users and IT administrators can protect BlackBerry smartphones from malware.

Does RIM Compromise on Security by Using ActiveSync? The answer is No, and here’s why…

The move to ActiveSync enables more connectivity options for customers, but doesn’t change the trusted security model that Enterprises rely on to protect their corporate data.

Professional Services Firm Tackles Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) with BlackBerry Mobile Fusion

Find out how TRC Companies, Inc. utilizes the BlackBerry solution to assist with their business.

Mobile Pwn2Own: A Safe Environment for Security Researchers and Companies to Improve Mobile Security

Examining RIM’s dedication to mobile security research through sponsoring several events.

The Guide to Certifications and Approvals from the BlackBerry Security Certifications Team

Taking a look at some of the security certifications and approvals for BlackBerry smartphones.