BlackBerry stories
QNX & VVDN partner for safety-critical automotive solutions
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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robots
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uc
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manufacturing
QNX and VVDN Technologies have partnered to develop safety-critical automotive and embedded solutions, enhancing software-defined vehicles and advanced driver assistance systems.
Riverbed appoints Crighton to lead sales across Asia-Pacific
Wed, 28th May 2025
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uc
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firewalls
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digital transformation
Riverbed appoints Paul Crighton as Vice President Sales for Asia-Pacific, boosting its AI-powered observability solutions in the region.
Delinea names Alex Thurber to lead global channel expansion
Wed, 14th May 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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casb
Delinea has appointed Alex Thurber as SVP of Global Channels to enhance its partner ecosystem as AI reshapes identity security worldwide.
Gigamon appoints new Asia-Pacific leaders to drive cloud security
Wed, 7th May 2025
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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network security
Gigamon appoints David Land as VP Sales APAC and Nikolas Kalogirou as Country Manager ANZ to boost deep observability across Asia-Pacific markets.
Arctic Wolf completes acquisition of Blackberry's Cylance
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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cybersecurity
Arctic Wolf has announced the completion of its acquisition of Blackberry's Cylance, integrating its advanced security capabilities into the Aurora platform.
Arctic Wolf finalises acquisition of BlackBerry's Cylance
Tue, 4th Feb 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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cybersecurity
Arctic Wolf has acquired BlackBerry's Cylance to boost its Aurora platform, integrating advanced AI-driven security capabilities for enhanced endpoint protection.
Okta appoints Swan Chin Yeo to lead ASEAN strategy
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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siem
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cybersecurity
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blackberry
Okta has appointed Swan Chin Yeo to lead its sales and go-to-market strategy in ASEAN, aiming to boost growth across the Asia Pacific region.
Arctic Wolf to acquire Cylance from BlackBerry for USD $160m
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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advanced persistent threat protection
Arctic Wolf has agreed to acquire Cylance from BlackBerry for USD $160 million, integrating its AI-powered security into the Aurora Platform.
BlackBerry report: Cyber threats up 53%, critical sectors hit
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Rreport reveals a 53% surge in new malware samples, detecting 11,500 daily threats, with 43,500 cyberattacks thwarted each day from April to June 2024.
BlackBerry reveals new cyber-espionage campaign by SideWinder
Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
BlackBerry's Threat Research team exposes SideWinder's new cyber-espionage campaign targeting Indian Ocean and Mediterranean ports, aiming for espionage.
BlackBerry launches CylanceMDR Pro to tackle cyber threats
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybersecurity
BlackBerry unveils CylanceMDR Pro, an AI-driven managed detection and response service, aimed at enhancing cybersecurity for SMEs without major infrastructure changes.
BlackBerry cyber report reveals 3.1 million attacks in Q1 2024
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
BlackBerry's latest report reveals alarming rise in malware, with 3.1 million cyberattacks thwarted from Jan to Mar 2024—critical infrastructure, especially finance, severely hit.
BlackBerry AI detects 70% surge in new malware attacks in Q3
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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healthtech
BlackBerry AI reveals a shocking 70% rise in new malware attacks in Q3, with nearly 3 new types detected per minute.
BlackBerry unveils AI-powered assistant for SOC teams
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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genai
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data privacy
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llms
BlackBerry introduces an AI-powered assistant for Security Operations Centre teams, utilising Generative AI for cyber threat analysis.
BlackBerry appoints Neelam Sandhu as CMO
Fri, 18th Aug 2023
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martech
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cybersecurity
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social media
BlackBerry appoints Neelam Sandhu as Chief Marketing Officer, responsible for leading marketing and corporate sustainability efforts.
Governments and public services facing 40% more cyberattacks
Thu, 3rd Aug 2023
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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government
BlackBerry's latest report reveals a 40% surge in cyberattacks on government agencies and public services, with over 55,000 halted between March and May 2023.
BlackBerry revamps AI-based Cylance cybersecurity portfolio
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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cloud security
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ai
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cybersecurity
BlackBerry has unveiled an upgraded AI-based cybersecurity portfolio, reducing alert fatigue by 90% compared to previous versions.
Banks, healthcare amongst top targets for cybercrime
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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healthtech
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blackberry
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cyber attacks
BlackBerry's latest report reveals a surge in cyberattacks on financial institutions, food retailers, and healthcare providers.
Barracuda appoints Paul Crighton as Regional Sales Director
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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partner programmes
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casb
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cybersecurity
Barracuda Networks has appointed Paul Crighton as its new Regional Sales Director for Pacific Islands, Australia and New Zealand.
BlackBerry announces extension of AWS use at re:Invent 2022
Wed, 30th Nov 2022
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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it automation
BlackBerry is bringing its QNX technology to the cloud for the first time, enabling developers to reduce time to market for their products.