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New threat report addresses trends in threat actor methodology and secure communications threats WATERLOO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / January 15, 2025 / BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB) today released its latest Global Threat Intelligence Report, highlighting the threats stopped by BlackBerry® cybersecurity solutions and new trends in the cybersecurity threat landscape. Between July and September 2024, BlackBerry detected 600,000 attacks against critical infrastructure, 45 percent of which targeted the financial sector. They also detected 430,000 attacks against commercial enterprise industries.The report does a deep dive into the behaviors of dangerous, but little known, threat actor groups and

BlackBerry Executives to speak at upcoming Needham conference WATERLOO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / January 6, 2025 / BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB) today announced its participation at the following investor conference:27th Annual Needham Growth Conference - Tuesday, January 14, 2024, at 3:45 pm ETJohn Giamatteo, BlackBerry Chief Executive Officer, and Tim Foote, BlackBerry Chief Financial Officer, will join Needham for a fireside chat. Register here for the live stream.A replay of the event will be available on the BlackBerry.com/Investors website.About BlackBerryBlackBerry (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB) provides enterprises and governments the intelligent software and services that power the world around

BlackBerry Executives to speak at upcoming RBC & TD Securities conferences WATERLOO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / November 5, 2024 / BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB) today announced its participation at the following investor conferences:2024 RBC Capital Markets Global TIMT Conference - Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at 3:20pm ETRegister here for the live stream.2024 TD Securities Technology Conference - Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at 1:15pm ETA replay of both events will be available on the BlackBerry.com/Investors website.About BlackBerryBlackBerry (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) provides intelligent security software and services to enterprises and governments around the world. The company's software powers over

Joint safety-certified platform offers manufacturers a simplified path to building reliable, safe, and secure industrial automation solutions WATERLOO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / October 31, 2024 / BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB), today announced an expansion of its long-standing collaboration with Intel Corporation that will enable manufacturers to design, build and safety-certify their industrial systems and robotic applications for progression towards Industry 5.0.Industrial automation in safety-critical environments, such as manufacturing and warehouses, is transitioning towards more collaborative applications, where machines work alongside humans in shared workspaces. As these systems evolv

The high increase in novel hashes shows malware developers are rapidly updating and adapting their code to be more resilient. WATERLOO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / September 24, 2024 / BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB) today released its latest Global Threat Intelligence Report, revealing that BlackBerry® cybersecurity solutions detected and stopped an average of 11,500 unique malware samples daily, up 53 percent from the previous reporting period. This is one of the highest quarter-over-quarter increases since shifting from yearly threat reports.The company stopped a total of 3.7 million cyberattacks (43,500 per day) from April to June 2024, an 18 percent increase in the total number of attacks fr

BlackBerry Executives to speak at upcoming KeyBanc & Canaccord conferences WATERLOO, ON, July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced its participation at the following investor conferences: KeyBanc Capital Markets 2024 Technology Leadership Forum – Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at 12:30pm ETNathan Jenniges, BlackBerry SVP & General Manager, Cybersecurity Products and Tim Foote, BlackBerry Chief Financial Officer, Cybersecurity and Head of Investor Relations, will join Eric Heath, KeyBanc, for a fireside chat. Register here for the live audio s

5.2 attacks per minute detected between January and March 2024 WATERLOO, ON, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today released its latest Global Threat Intelligence Report, revealing that BlackBerry® cybersecurity solutions detected and stopped 3.1 million cyberattacks (37,000 per day) in the first quarter of 2024. Between January and March 2024, BlackBerry detected 630,000 malicious hashes, representing a 40 percent increase from its previous reporting period. Sixty percent of attacks targeting industry were directed at critical infrastructure, including government, healthcare, financial, and communication industries, of which 40 percent targeted the financia

Continued Increase in Novel Malware Fuels 3.7 Attacks per Minute WATERLOO, ON, March 14, 2024 /CNW/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today released its latest Global Threat Intelligence Report, revealing threat actors focusing efforts on targeting high-value data held by the global financial sector, with one million attacks logged over the 120 day period. This "death by a million cuts" is revealed to be using mainly commodity malware, which indicates a large number of independent actors targeting the industry in pursuit of financial gain. Critical infrastructure attacks, including those targeting government, financial, healthcare and communications industries, altogether accounted for

Continued Increase in Novel Malware Fuels 3.7 Attacks per Minute WATERLOO, ON, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today released its latest Global Threat Intelligence Report, revealing threat actors focusing efforts on targeting high-value data held by the global financial sector, with one million attacks logged over the 120 day period. This "death by a million cuts" is revealed to be using mainly commodity malware, which indicates a large number of independent actors targeting the industry in pursuit of financial gain. Critical infrastructure attacks, including those targeting government, financial, healthcare and communications industries, altogether accoun

WATERLOO, ON, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced its participation at the following investor conferences: Wolfe Research Global Auto and Auto Tech Conference – Thursday, February 15, 2024, at 2:15pm ETJohn Wall, Senior Vice President and Head of BlackBerry QNX and Tim Foote, Chief Financial Officer, Cybersecurity Business Unit and Head of Investor Relations, will join Shreyas Patil, Wolfe Research, for a fireside chat. Register here for the live video stream. Baird's 2024 Vehicle Technology and Mobility Virtual Conference – Thursd

BlackBerry CEO to speak at the upcoming Needham Growth Conference WATERLOO, ON, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced its participation at the following investor conference: 26th Annual Needham Growth Conference – Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at 8:00am ETJohn Giamatteo, BlackBerry Chief Executive Officer and Tim Foote, VP Investor Relations, will discuss key recent developments and opportunities at BlackBerry. Register here for the live video stream. A replay of both events will be available on the BlackBerry.com/Investors website.

High-stakes financial services and healthcare sectors the top targeted industries WATERLOO, ON, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today released its latest Quarterly Global Threat Intelligence Report, revealing a 70 percent increase in new malware encountered by BlackBerry's AI-powered cybersecurity solutions. At 26 cyberattacks per minute, this highlights a diversification of tools and attacks by threat actors and as they target high-stakes or financially lucrative industries. "Malicious actors are working harder than ever to expand their rang

BlackBerry UEM and ServiceNow Flow Designer integrations enable IT admins to automate a variety of otherwise manual device management tasks WATERLOO, ON, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced they have partnered with leading digital workflow company, ServiceNow, to automate device management for organizations. The solution, which integrates ServiceNow's Flow Designer and BlackBerry® UEM, will help reduce administrative burdens on IT teams across the most frequently leveraged device management tasks while maintaining the highest levels of security. 

New report reveals threat actors are diversifying their tactics to bypass defensive controls WATERLOO, Ontario, Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today released its latest Quarterly Global Threat Intelligence Report, highlighting a 40 percent increase in cyberattacks targeting government agencies and the public services sector, with the company's AI-driven cybersecurity solutions stopping 55,000 individual attacks overall between March and May 2023. "Governments and public services, such as public transit, electricity, water services, schools, a

The first-of-its-kind assembly in Africa will take place in Rwanda WATERLOO, Ontario, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) announced today that it will participate in Cybertech Africa, in Rwanda. The first-of-its kind event in the region will convene government officials and technology leaders to advance cybersecurity in Africa and will be held from August 1-2. At Cybertech Africa, BlackBerry will meet with African government officials and enterprise leaders to help navigate the increasingly complex cyber landscape and drive the fostering of cybersecurity innovation and public-private partnerships.

BlackBerry executives to speak at upcoming JP Morgan and Canaccord Genuity conferences WATERLOO, ON, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced its participation at the following investor conferences: JP Morgan Auto Conference – Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at 5:20pm ET John Wall, SVP and Head of BlackBerry QNX, and Tim Foote, VP Investor Relations, will join Ryan Brinkman, JP Morgan, for a fireside chat. Register here for the live audio stream.  Canaccord Genuity 43rd Annual Growth Conference – Thursday, August 10, 2023, at 8:30am ETJohn

WATERLOO, ON, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced its participation at the following virtual investor conference: Baird's 2023 Global Consumer, Technology and Services Conference Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at 4:55pm ETPresenters: Vito Giallorenzo, SVP & General Manager BlackBerry IVY™ and Tim Foote, VP Investor Relations.Register here for the live video stream. A replay will be available on the BlackBerry.com/Investors website. About BlackBerryBlackBerry (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) provides intelligent security software and services to enterpr

WATERLOO, ON, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced it will host the following investor event in May 2023: BlackBerry Retail Investor Focused Live Q&ATuesday, May 23, 2023, at 3:00pm ETRetail investors have the opportunity for live Q&A with John Giamatteo, President BlackBerry Cybersecurity, Mattias Eriksson, President BlackBerry IoT, and Tim Foote, Vice President Investor Relations. Questions can be submitted during the event in the chat box or in advance by email to investorrelations@blackberry.com. Register here for the live video

WATERLOO, ON, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced it will participate in the following investor conferences in February 2023: BlackBerry to Participate in Upcoming Investor ConferencesBaird's 2023 Vehicle Technology & Mobility Conference Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at 11:25am ETJohn Wall, Senior Vice President and Head of BlackBerry QNX and Tim Foote, VP, Investor Relations, will join Luke Junk, RW Baird for a fireside chat.Register here for the live video stream. A replay will be available on the BlackBerry.com/Investors website

WATERLOO, ON, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB) (TSX:BB) today announced it will participate in the following investor conferences in November 2022: RBC Capital Markets TIMT Conference Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at 9:25am ETMattias Eriksson, President of BlackBerry's IoT business unit and Tim Foote, VP, Investor Relations, will be in discussion with Paul Treiber, RBC Capital Markets.A live audio stream and replay of this event will be available to the general public. Investors can register here or on the BlackBerry.com/Investors webpage. TD Securities

WATERLOO, ON, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced it will participate in the following investor conferences in August 2022: Oppenheimer 25th Annual Technology, Internet & Communications ConferenceWednesday, August 10, 2022, at 9:55am ETPresenter: John Giamatteo, President of BlackBerry's Cybersecurity business unit.Register here for the live video stream of the Presentation. A replay will be available on the BlackBerry.com/Investors website. Canaccord Genuity 42nd Annual Growth ConferenceThursday, August 11, 2022, at 2:30pm ETFires

Collaboration aims to drive adoption for Quantum-Safe Cryptography before it's too late WATERLOO, Canada, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced it will provide support for quantum-resistant secure boot signatures for NXP® Semiconductors' (NASDAQ:NXPI) crypto-agile S32G vehicle networking processors in a demonstration to illustrate how to mitigate the risk of potential quantum computing attacks on in-vehicle software. The new integration will allow software to be digitally signed using the National Institute of Standards and Technolo

WATERLOO, ON, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced it will host the following investor event in May 2022: BlackBerry Retail Investor Focused Live Q&AWednesday, May 4, 2022, at 3:00pm ETRetail investors have the opportunity for live Q&A with John Giamatteo, President, BlackBerry Cybersecurity, Mattias Eriksson, President, BlackBerry IoT, and Tim Foote, Investor Relations. Questions can be submitted during the event in the chat box or in advance by email to investorrelations@blackberry.com. Register here for the live video stream. A

WATERLOO, ON, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --  BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced its participation at the following virtual investor conference in March 2022: Scotiabank TMT ConferenceTuesday, March 8, 2022, at 12:30pm ETPresenters: Vito Giallorenzo, BlackBerry SVP Corporate Development & COO, BlackBerry IoT and Tim Foote, Head of Investor RelationsFireside chat discussing developments in BlackBerry's technology and strategy. The event will be live streamed to the general public.  A link to register will be available on the BlackBerry.com/Investors website fro

Leading Chinese OEM to Participate in Pilot Project LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) and PATEO, a leading Internet of Vehicles (IoV) technology service & product provider in China, today announced a strategic collaboration that will see BlackBerry IVY™ integrated into PATEO's intelligent Digital Cockpit solution to develop data-driven in-vehicle services and drive new business opportunities in the Chinese market. As part of the agreement, the two companies will work with a leading Chinese automobile manufacturer to set up a pilot p

WATERLOO, ON, Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced its participation at the following virtual investor conferences in January 2022: J.P. Morgan 20th Annual Tech/Auto Forum at the 2022 International CES Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at 6:40pm ET Presenter: John Chen, Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer Virtual fireside chat discussing BlackBerry's market position and opportunities in Auto and beyond Register here for the live audio stream. A replay will be available on the BlackBerry.com/Investors website. BlackBerry IVY demons

WATERLOO, ON, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced its participation at the following virtual investor conferences in November 2021: TD Securities Virtual Technology Conference Monday, November 15, 2021, at 12:35pm ETPresenter: Mattias Eriksson, President, BlackBerry IoT, discussing BlackBerry's competitive positioning and market opportunities in Automotive. Register here for the live webcast. A replay will be available on the BlackBerry.com/Investors website. 2021 RBC Capital Markets Global Technology, Internet, Media and Telecom V

SAN RAMON, Calif., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced that John Chen, Executive Chairman & CEO of BlackBerry, will lead a discussion on National Zero Trust Strategy at the Billington CyberSecurity Summit.  Joining him for the discussion will be executives from the United States Navy, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Accenture, and Appgate.  The session will air on October 7, at 2:45pm ET. "I am delighted to host a distinguished set of experts for a discussion on National Zero Trust Strategy, at the Billington CyberSecurity Summi

WATERLOO, ON, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced its participation at the following virtual investor conference in September 2021: Jefferies Software Conference Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at 1:30pm ETPresenter: Charles Eagan, BlackBerry Chief Technology Officer, reviewing recent developments in BlackBerry's product offering. This event will be webcast live to the general public.  A link to register for the live webcast and replay will be available on the BlackBerry.com/Investors website. For more information, follow @BlackBerry

WATERLOO, ON, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced its participation at the following virtual investor conferences in August 2021: J.P. Morgan 2021 Auto Conference Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at 3:30pm ETPresenter: John Chen, BlackBerry Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, focusing on BlackBerry's market opportunity in Auto.  A live video stream of this event will be available to clients of J.P. Morgan.  A live audio stream will be available to the general public.  A link to register for the live audio stream and replay wil

WATERLOO, ON, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced the release of BlackBerry Jarvis 2.0, the latest edition of the company's flagship software composition analysis tool. BlackBerry Jarvis 2.0 introduces a SaaS version of the original Jarvis capabilities that provide developers and integrators a more user-friendly, focused feature set around the three most important areas that those building mission-critical applications need to validate to ensure the quality of their multi-tiered software supply chain: Open-source Software (OSS), C

WATERLOO, ON, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced its participation at the following virtual investor conference: Baird 2021 Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference  Wednesday, June 9th, 2021, at 11:25am ET Presenter: Charles Eagan, BlackBerry Chief Technology Officer, discussing the latest developments in BlackBerry's technology and strategy. This event will be webcast live.  A link to register and a replay will both be available on the BlackBerry.com/Investors website. For more information, follow @BlackBerry on Twitter

WATERLOO, ON, May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) today announced its participation at the following virtual investor conferences in May 2021: CIBC Tech & Innovation Conference 9.0 Wednesday, May 12th, 2021, at 11:30am ETPresenters: John Wall, SVP & Co-Head of BlackBerry Technology Solutions (BTS) and Grant Courville, Vice President Product and Strategy, focusing on BlackBerry's IoT (primarily BlackBerry® QNX® & BlackBerry IVY™) market opportunity.To register for this event, please contact CIBC.  A replay will be available on the BlackBerry.com/Inv

TORONTO and WATERLOO, ON, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To mark International Women's Day, Girl Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada (GGC) and BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) today announced the success of their joint cybersecurity skills-based program, with more than 5,600 GGC members across the country earning Digital Defenders crests; proof of their newfound cyber-smarts. Girl Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada (GGC) and BlackBerry Limited today announced the success of their joint cybersecurity skills-based program, with more than 5,600 GGC members across the country earning Digital Defenders crests. Announced in November 2019 and designed to provide girls with th

WATERLOO, ON, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) today announced that it is scheduled to present at the following virtual investor conference in March 2021: Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference Thursday, March 4th, 2021 at 1:15pm ETCharles Eagan, BlackBerry CTO, in virtual conversation with David Chen, Morgan Stanley.  The event will be webcast live and a link to the replay will be available on the BlackBerry.com/Investors website. About BlackBerryBlackBerry (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) provides intelligent security software and services to enterprises and governments around the world. The company secures more than 500M endpoints including more th