Welcome to our dedicated page for Blackberry news (Ticker: BB), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Blackberry stock.
BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) generates a steady stream of news centered on its role as a provider of intelligent software and services for enterprises, governments, automakers, and industrial organizations. Many recent announcements highlight the company’s QNX division, which supplies foundational software for mission-critical embedded systems and software-defined vehicles, as well as developments in Secure Communications and critical event management.
Visitors to this news page can review updates on QNX’s automotive collaborations, such as its foundational role in next-generation vehicle architectures and its presence in hundreds of millions of vehicles, as described in recent press releases. Coverage also includes product and platform announcements like QNX’s Foundational Vehicle Software Platform with Vector, QNX Cabin, QNX Sound, and the QNX Everywhere initiative to broaden developer and academic access to QNX technology.
BlackBerry’s news flow also features Secure Communications and BlackBerry AtHoc, including enhancements to the AtHoc mobile experience for critical event management. Financial results, investor briefings, and corporate governance updates appear alongside technology-focused stories, reflecting the company’s status as a publicly traded issuer that reports quarterly earnings and hosts investor events.
This page brings together these categories of news so that readers can follow BlackBerry’s progress in automotive software, embedded systems, secure communications, and developer ecosystem initiatives, as well as its financial and corporate disclosures referenced in press releases and SEC filings.
BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) will announce its third-quarter results for fiscal year 2022 on December 21, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. ET. The conference call can be accessed by dialing +1 (877) 682-6267 or via live stream on the company's investor relations website. A replay will be available later the same day. Additionally, BlackBerry has released tentative dates for upcoming earnings announcements through fiscal year 2023, aimed at maintaining transparency with investors.
BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB) and L-SPARK have launched the third phase of their accelerator program aimed at fostering Canadian tech companies in the connected vehicle sector. This initiative will provide selected small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with access to BlackBerry IVY, a cloud-connected software platform for leveraging in-vehicle data to enhance driver and passenger experiences. Applications are open until March 7, 2022, with up to six companies being selected for the cohort.
BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB) has been awarded the title of best new endpoint security offering for 2021 by SE Labs. This recognition highlights the company’s innovative Cylance AI/ML models, which have analyzed over 1.4 trillion files with a 100% efficacy rate against recent malware attacks. Billy Ho, EVP of BlackBerry Spark Group Products, noted their solutions prioritize prevention, adapting to evolving cyber threats. The award reflects BlackBerry's strong performance in real-world testing, marking a significant milestone in their cybersecurity advancements.
BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB) and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. have announced the mass production of the Cockpit Domain Controller (CDC) powered by BlackBerry's QNX technology for the new XUV700 SUV. This collaboration enhances the driving experience with advanced infotainment and driver assistance systems, increasing BlackBerry's presence in India's automotive market. With QNX in production across 45 OEMs and 195 million vehicles worldwide, this partnership positions M&M Ltd. to lead in the software-driven vehicle sector, emphasizing safety, security, and innovative design.
BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) will host a virtual fireside chat on November 30, 2021, at 11:00am ET, featuring John Giamatteo, President of its Cyber Security unit. The discussion will focus on the growing cyber market and BlackBerry's strategic positioning. Giamatteo, with over 30 years of industry experience, aims to leverage his expertise to enhance BlackBerry's offerings. The event will be publicly webcast, and a replay will be available on BlackBerry's Investor Relations page shortly after the event.
BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB) has announced its participation in two virtual investor conferences in November 2021. The first is the TD Securities Virtual Technology Conference on November 15, featuring Mattias Eriksson, President of BlackBerry IoT, discussing the company's automotive market strategies. The second is the RBC Capital Markets Global Technology Conference on November 17, with Steve Rai, CFO, focusing on growth strategies. Live webcasts and replays will be available on their investor relations page.
BlackBerry Limited announced a technology integration with Okta, Inc. to enhance enterprise security and productivity in the remote work environment. The integration combines Okta's Identity Cloud with BlackBerry's Unified Endpoint Management (UEM), enabling seamless authentication and optimal workforce productivity. BlackBerry UEM is recognized for its robust security measures, holding multiple government certifications. This partnership aims to empower organizations with a comprehensive solution for identity and access management, ensuring data protection while allowing employees to work from anywhere.
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On October 13, 2021, BlackBerry announced the release of its new book, Finding Beacons In the Dark: A Guide to Cyber Threat Intelligence, during the BlackBerry Security Summit. The book focuses on the threats posed by Cobalt Strike, a tool used by state-sponsored APT groups and cybercriminals. It outlines strategies for defending against these threats by utilizing a robust Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) lifecycle. BlackBerry emphasizes the growing use of Cobalt Strike in cyberattacks, including recent phishing campaigns. The book will be available in November 2021.
BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB) announced updates to its BlackBerry Guard 2.0 solution, enhancing its managed detection and response (MDR) service. This upgrade includes AI-powered mobile threat defense, user behavior risk analytics, and continuous protection against cyber threats. The subscription-based service will offer 24/7 monitoring, advanced machine learning capabilities, and automated response systems. BlackBerry aims to bolster security for enterprises amid rising cyberattacks, with availability expected in Q4 2021.