Microsoft and BlackBerry announce partnership to make work phones more secure

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Microsoft and BlackBerry announce partnership to make work phones more secure
A new strategic partnership was announced today, aimed at companies that heavily rely on smartphones for communication among their employees. Two tech giants – Microsoft and BlackBerry promise to make work phones more secure than ever with the help of a first-of-its-kind solution: BlackBerry Enterprise BRIDGE.

The solution includes BlackBerry's expertise in mobility and security, along with Microsoft's cloud and productivity products. The security technology is aimed at business customers like banks, healthcare providers, law firms, as well as central governments.


BlackBerry Enterprise BRIDGE should allow customers to access Microsoft mobile apps (Android and iOS) from within BlackBerry Dynamics, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Last but not least, the tech giants announced that the BlackBerry Secure solutions like UEM Cloud, Workspaces, Dynamics and AtHoc, have been integrated with the Microsoft Azure cloud platform.

source: BlackBerry

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