Blackberry Releases Enhancements To Enterprise Software
BlackBerry is updating its enterprise software portfolio adding more capabilities focused on security, productivity and collaboration across iOS, Android and BlackBerry 10 and Windows 10.
multi-OS EMM with support for Windows 10 devices
- BES12, securely manages devices, apps and content across every major mobile platform, including iOS, Android, Windows and BlackBerry 10
- Updates now available in v12.3 include support for Windows 10 phones, tablets, laptops and desktops, and additional deployment flexibility for Samsung KNOX Workspace and Android for Work
- In addition, BES12 v12.3 features the integration with BlackBerry WorkLife 1 to allow enterprises to manage corporate and personal phone numbers for split billing as bring-your-own-device (BYOD) becomes more prevalent
Protect, share and work with enterprise files
- WatchDox by BlackBerry is a secure enterprise file-sync-and-share (EFSS) solution that allows users to protect, share and work with their files on any device
- New features and add-ons include productivity enhancements like the ability to annotate and track file activity on BlackBerry 10 devices as well as custom branding and multi-server capabilities for the WatchDox for Mac app
- The introduction of client and server localization in German and a refreshed admin console make the platform even more accessible and management simpler
- Additionally, WatchDox is expanding its EMM platform support with Good Dynamics-enabled mobile apps for iOS and Android.
Secure calling and text messaging now also protecting Enterprises from eavesdropping
- The new SecuSUITE for Enterprise provides secure calling and text messaging on mobile devices, safeguarding an organization’s conversations against electronic eavesdropping
- With multi-OS support, SecuSUITE for Enterprise adapts technology that was designed for Governments and optimized it for an easy to use service to secure communications for enterprises of any size
- Additionally, it provides high voice quality and is built to conform to the principles of NIAP Protection Profiles for Secure VoIP & SIP