Ottawa expands trusted partnership status with BlackBerry

The federal government has expanded its trusted partnership with BlackBerry with a multi-year agreement that will serve federal employees. The agreement was signed by Shared Services Canada (SSC), the department responsible for delivering modern, secure, and reliable digital IT services for the government to meet Canadians needs.

The expanded partnership will provide the government with a custom-made BlackBerry Cloud, and extends and expands its use of BlackBerry UEMBlackBerry UEM Dark Site, and BlackBerry SecuSUITE to enable the daily operations of departments and agencies across the government, reliably and securely, a release stated.

BlackBerry UEM can be used to protect information in federal government systems, while  BlackBerry SecuSUITE is certified by NATO for classified level secure communications.

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