WATERLOO, ON, June 21,
2022 /CNW/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB)
today announced that Frost & Sullivan has presented BlackBerry
IVY™ with the 2022 Enabling Technology Leadership Award for the
edge-to-cloud connected and autonomous vehicles industry.
Applying a rigorous evaluation process, Frost & Sullivan
recognizes companies who are consistently at the forefront of
innovation and growth in their respective industries, and have a
visionary understanding of the future.
BlackBerry IVY uniquely meets the needs of the automotive
industry as it standardizes data access across all vehicles,
regardless of brand, operating system, and cloud deployment
model. BlackBerry IVY enables automakers to control ownership
of vehicle data, protects user data privacy, applies intelligence
to data capture, and ensures data is secure. BlackBerry IVY
also paves the way for smart cities, by enabling communication
between vehicles, infrastructure, and third parties that is
seamless, benefiting stakeholders across the connected-autonomous
community including automakers, governments, enterprises,
developers, and consumers.
"BlackBerry believes that connectivity is powerful, more so when
security and privacy are built in. We have a mission to
advance how the world securely connects and have been consistent in
delivering on this mission, even during the global challenges of
the past two years," said John Chen,
Executive Chairman & CEO, BlackBerry. "BlackBerry IVY is
an example of our commitment to innovation that advances the world
we live and work in, and the world we are developing for future
generations. Thank you to Frost & Sullivan for their
recognition of our visionary strategy and industry leading
technology."
"BlackBerry has a proven track record of success and
innovation. Their latest market disruptor, BlackBerry IVY is
a revolutionary edge-to-cloud platform that competitors cannot
duplicate," said Niranjan Manohar,
Director of Consulting, Mobility, Frost & Sullivan. "With
BlackBerry IVY, OEMs and Tiers 1's can focus on the development of
value-added and innovative in-vehicle experiences, reduce
development costs, accelerate time-to-market, and have a platform
that is easily scalable to other vehicle architectures.
BlackBerry already has a large footprint of vehicles on the road
equipped with their QNX® software and IVY, which uniquely makes
vehicle data available to automakers while maintaining user
privacy, will further their market leadership position."
To download the Frost & Sullivan report click here.
For more information on BlackBerry IVY click here.
About BlackBerry
BlackBerry (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 over
195M vehicles. Based in
Waterloo, Ontario, the company
leverages AI and machine learning to deliver innovative solutions
in the areas of cybersecurity, safety and data privacy solutions,
and is a leader in the areas of endpoint management, endpoint
security, encryption, and embedded systems. BlackBerry's
vision is clear - to secure a connected future you can trust.
BlackBerry. Intelligent Security. Everywhere.
For more information, visit BlackBerry.com and follow
@BlackBerry.
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