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BlackBerry Limited (BB) provides mission-critical cybersecurity solutions and embedded systems for global enterprises. This news hub offers investors and professionals timely updates on strategic initiatives across automotive security, artificial intelligence applications, and enterprise endpoint management.
Access all official press releases and market analyses in one centralized location, including earnings announcements, product innovations, and partnership developments. Our curated collection enables efficient tracking of BlackBerry's progress in securing connected vehicles, industrial IoT ecosystems, and government communications infrastructure.
Key updates cover regulatory filings, technology licensing agreements, and cybersecurity threat response initiatives. Bookmark this page for direct access to BlackBerry's evolving position in data protection markets and its QNX platform's expanding role in software-defined vehicles.
BlackBerry's latest Global Threat Intelligence Report reveals a 53% increase in unique malware samples detected daily, averaging 11,500. The company stopped 3.7 million cyberattacks from April to June 2024, an 18% increase from the previous period. Critical infrastructure remained a prime target, with over 800,000 attacks, 50% focusing on the financial sector.
Key findings include:
- Geopolitical tensions fueling cyberattacks
- Critical infrastructure facing sophisticated threats
- Commercial enterprise attacks up by 58%
- Deepfake technology improving
- Emerging ransomware groups like BlackSuit and Space Bears causing concern
The report predicts continued targeting of private data, especially in healthcare and financial services sectors. BlackBerry has partnered with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police's NC3 to highlight law enforcement insights on cybercrime trends.
BlackBerry (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB) has enhanced its QNX OS for Safety with the addition of a POSIX-compliant, ISO 26262 certified, integrity checking filesystem. The new QNX Filesystem for Safety (QFS), certified to ISO 26262 ASIL B, verifies the integrity of all filesystem contents at runtime, enabling developers to detect corruption and maintain system safety. This addition provides an extra layer of validation for OEMs and embedded software suppliers building safety-critical systems.
The QFS guards against potential issues in safety-critical functions like collision avoidance or object detection by validating all data and performance parameters. Select OEMs and Tier 1s are already using QFS 1.0 in their development of next-generation automotive technology. It's now available as part of QNX OS for Safety 2.2.3.
BlackBerry (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB) has announced that it will report its second quarter fiscal year 2025 results on September 26, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. ET. The company will host a conference call and webcast for investors and interested parties to discuss the results. Access to the call is available through a live webcast or by dialing a toll-free number. A replay of the conference call will be made available later that evening.
Additionally, BlackBerry has provided target dates for quarterly earnings announcements for the remainder of fiscal year 2025. The Q3 2025 earnings are planned for December 19, 2024, and Q4 2025 results are scheduled for March 26, 2025. These dates are subject to confirmation approximately two weeks before each announcement.
BlackBerry (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB) has announced its upcoming Investor Day on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 9:30am ET. The event will be held at the New York Stock Exchange and will be accessible to the public via webcast. Interested parties can register through the provided link or the BlackBerry.com/Investors website.
This Investor Day aims to offer investors and analysts an opportunity to engage with BlackBerry executives, gaining insights into the company's vision, future strategies, and progress towards profitability and positive cashflow in their IoT and Cybersecurity divisions. A replay of the webcast will be available after the event, and additional details, including the agenda, can be found on the company's website.
BlackBerry (NYSE:BB, TSX:BB) has announced its upcoming Investor Day scheduled for October 16, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. ET. The event will be hosted at the New York Stock Exchange and will be accessible to the public via webcast. Investors and analysts will have the opportunity to interact with BlackBerry executives and gain insights into the company's vision, future plans, and progress towards profitability.
The event will focus on BlackBerry's IoT and Cybersecurity divisions, highlighting their path to positive cash flow. Interested parties can register for the webcast through the provided link or via the BlackBerry.com/Investors website. A replay of the webcast will be available after the event. For more details, including the agenda, visit the provided link.
MotorTrend Group and BlackBerry (NYSE:BB)(TSX:BB) have announced the third annual Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) Innovator Awards, celebrating the automotive industry's shift from hardware to software. The awards recognize individuals driving innovation in vehicle design, connectivity, and user experience. Nominations are open for three categories: Pioneer, Leader, and Expert, with submissions closing on October 11, 2024.
Alongside the awards, MotorTrend has produced 'Coding the Car 2.0', a documentary exploring recent advancements in SDVs, including the role of Chinese automakers and industry consolidation. The film also highlights the importance of legacy automakers in the electric vehicle market.
HaleyTek and BlackBerry QNX have launched the Generic Automotive Platform (GAP), a cutting-edge cockpit software platform. GAP offers an Android Automotive development environment, accelerating the creation of advanced infotainment systems. BlackBerry QNX provides the QNX Hypervisor for Safety and QNX Sound platform for GAP, introducing two key technologies: Software Defined Audio (SDA) and VirtIO.
SDA enables superior audio experiences and Bill-of-Material savings, while creating new subscription revenue opportunities. The platform supports over-the-air updates for Android and security, ensuring longevity and safety. VirtIO facilitates hardware-software separation and cloud-first development, reducing integration efforts across the ecosystem.
BlackBerry (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) has announced significant changes in its finance leadership. Tim Foote has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Foote, who joined BlackBerry in 2015 following the acquisition of Good Technology, brings over 20 years of experience in senior finance roles. He will succeed Steve Rai, who is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities.
In addition, Jay Chai has been appointed as Chief Accounting Officer, and Fraser Deziel has been promoted to Corporate Controller. These changes are part of BlackBerry's strategy to streamline its finance organization as it establishes two distinct divisions: Cybersecurity and IoT. The company aims to drive towards profitability and deliver greater shareholder value through these leadership changes.
BlackBerry (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) has announced its participation in two upcoming investor conferences. On August 6, 2024, at the KeyBanc Capital Markets 2024 Technology Leadership Forum, Nathan Jenniges (SVP & GM, Cybersecurity Products) and Tim Foote (CFO, Cybersecurity and Head of IR) will engage in a fireside chat at 12:30pm ET.
Additionally, on August 13, 2024, at the Canaccord Genuity 44th Annual Growth Conference, John Giamatteo (CEO) and Tim Foote will participate in another fireside chat at 11:30am ET. Both events will be live-streamed, with replays available on BlackBerry's investor website.
QNX, a division of BlackBerry (NYSE: BB; TSX:BB), has announced the launch of QNX® Containers, expanding its trusted software portfolio to support OS virtualization and containerization on QNX-based devices. This new offering provides a standards-based environment for deploying, executing, and managing container technology, combining the benefits of containerization with QNX's safety, security, and reliability.
Key features include:
- Compliance with Open Container Initiative (OCI)
- Support for Kubernetes toolchains and Docker repositories
- Coexistence with QNX® Hypervisor environment
- Built according to ISO 21434 security processes
- Designed for functional safety certification
QNX Containers is expected to be available in Q4, 2024, offering customers a solution that doesn't compromise on RTOS choice while enabling containerization strategies.
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