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BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) signed a multi-year Memorandum of Understanding on October 27, 2025, to develop Malaysia's cyber and embedded software talent.

The MOU—witnessed by Malaysia's Minister of Higher Education and Canada's Minister of International Trade—creates a framework for curriculum co‑development, internships, research grants, global certifications, and access to BlackBerry's QNX Everywhere program including free non‑commercial QNX licenses and training.

The partners will also pilot the Trustworthy Professionals program with NACSA to provide ethical cybersecurity training and hands‑on experience to up to 50 disadvantaged youth.

BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) announced that Malaysia deployed BlackBerry AtHoc and BlackBerry SecuSUITE to secure communications for the 46th ASEAN Summit in May 2025 and the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur on October 26–28, 2025. SILA expanded use after the 46th Summit to protect mobile command-and-control, end-to-end encrypted voice, and secure messaging against interception.

During the 46th Summit 100 liaison officers used AtHoc; the 47th Summit will expand to 150 liaison officers on iOS and standard Android devices, enabling location-based alerts and cross-agency coordination.

QNX (NYSE:BB) released the "Under the Hood: The SDV Developer Report" on October 14, 2025, surveying 1,100 automotive software developers across North America, Europe, and Asia. The study finds regulatory complexity and software recalls are slowing software-defined vehicle (SDV) development, with 33% reporting timeline delays from compliance and 58% saying recent recalls changed development approaches. Developers favor shifting OEM focus to application-layer innovation (80%) and expect AI to play a major role (91%), estimating 35% of roles could be replaced by AI by 2035.

BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) is expanding SecuSUITE to Windows laptops and workstations, bringing sovereign-grade secure voice, messaging, and file sharing to desktops and laptops while preserving the same workflow across endpoints.

The Windows product will be generally available as BlackBerry SecuSUITE for Windows Desktop in November 2025. The solution supports on-premises, private cloud, or hosted deployment and cites independent certifications including NIAP, NATO Restricted, BSI, and CSfC. The company says SecuSUITE is used by governments and critical industries worldwide, including all G7 governments and 18 G20 members.

BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) reported strong Q2 FY2026 results, beating expectations with $129.6 million in revenue, representing a 3% year-over-year increase. The company achieved GAAP profitability with net income of $13.3 million ($0.02 per share) and adjusted net income of $24.2 million ($0.04 per share).

Key highlights include QNX division's 15% growth to $63.1 million with 32% adjusted EBITDA margin, while Secure Communications revenue was $59.9 million. The company maintained strong gross margins of 75% and returned $20 million to shareholders through share buybacks. Total cash position stood at $363.5 million.

For FY2026, BlackBerry raised guidance, projecting full-year revenue of $519-541 million and adjusted EBITDA of $82-101 million.

BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) has achieved a significant milestone as the first mobile device management (MDM) vendor to receive BSI certification for BlackBerry UEM deployment with Apple Indigo and Samsung Knox devices. The certification (BSI-DSZ-CC-1235-2025) was granted by the German Federal Office for Information Security after rigorous testing.

This certification makes BlackBerry the only vendor approved to operate secure mobile communications for device management, secure voice, and apps within the German government. The approval ensures secure configuration of devices and transfer of highly confidential data, building upon BlackBerry's previous BSI approval for SecuSUITE applications.

BlackBerry's QNX (NYSE: BB) alongside MotorTrend and Vector have announced the fourth annual Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) Innovator Awards. The awards program, accepting nominations through October 15, 2025, celebrates individuals revolutionizing automotive software innovation.

The program features three categories: Pioneer for groundbreaking research and development, Leader for senior management driving industry transformation, and Expert for subject matter specialists in specific SDV disciplines. Winners will be announced at a VIP ceremony during CES 2026 in Las Vegas on January 6.

Previous winners include representatives from notable companies like Nvidia, Qualcomm, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Rivian, Tesla, and Xpeng. Vector joins as a first-time partner alongside returning sponsor QNX for this prestigious recognition program.

BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) has scheduled its Q2 FY2026 earnings release for September 25, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. ET. The company will host a conference call accessible via webcast or phone, with a replay available at 11:00 a.m. ET the same day.

Additionally, BlackBerry has outlined its earnings calendar for the remainder of FY2026, with tentative dates set for Q3 results on December 18, 2025, and Q4 results on April 9, 2026. These dates are preliminary and will be confirmed approximately two weeks before each announcement.

BlackBerry's (NYSE:BB) QNX division announced the integration of its QNX OS for Safety 8 with NVIDIA's DRIVE AGX Thor development kit at general availability. The platform delivers impressive performance metrics, including 2,000 FP4 performance for generative AI and 1,000 INT8 TFLOPS.

The integration provides developers with a pre-certified platform meeting ISO 26262 ASIL-D and ISO 21434 safety and security standards. QNX's technology is currently utilized by major automotive manufacturers including BMW, Honda, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, and Volkswagen, supporting various applications from digital cockpits to advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).