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BlackBerry Buys German Anti-Eavesdropping Firm

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Jul

2014

OTTAWA – Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry announced Tuesday the purchase of German voice and data encryption and anti-eavesdropping firm Secusmart, whose customers include NATO and German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her government. Financial details of the transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, were not disclosed.

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BlackBerry Is the Only Phone Secure Enough for German Officials

30

Jul

2014

Mobile security has become a major concern of the German government, ever since Edward Snowdens leaks revealed last year that the NSA had tapped German Chancellor Angela Merkels cellphone. They are now taking steps to protect themselves against wiretaps of this sort, and have turned to BlackBerry to help. Interior ministry spokesperson Tobias Plate told the Financial […]

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BlackBerry’s newest acquisition looks like the smartest move it’s made all year

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Jul

2014

BlackBerry has been doubling down on its reputation as the most secure mobile device manufacturer lately and the company just made a very smart move that could solidify that reputation even further. BlackBerry announced that it acquired German security firm Secusmart on Tuesday and as ZDNet points out, this could be a very big move […]

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