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BlackBerry Limited (formerly Research In Motion or RIM for short) is a Canadian software company specializing in cybersecurity. Founded in 1984, it developed the BlackBerry brand of interactive pagers, smartphones, and tablets. The company transitioned to providing software and services and holds critical software application patents.
In February 2019, the company was acquired by BlackBerry Limited for $1.4 billion. [4] [5] After the acquisition, it continues to operate as an independent subsidiary and will remain headquartered in Irvine, California. In December 2024, Arctic Wolf entered into an agreement with BlackBerry Limited to purchase Cylance. [6]
Date Company Business Country Value References 1 16 November 2001 Plazmic Inc. Software Canada: Undisclosed [1] 2 7 August 2002 TeamOn Systems Inc. Software provider United States: Undisclosed [2] 3 22 February 2005 Nextair Inc. Mobile app design studio and apps Canada: Undisclosed [3] 4 10 March 2006 Ascendent Systems
BlackBerry joins a number of companies that have split their units in recent years, favoring a leaner corporate structure to help investors better evaluate their separate businesses. U.S.-listed ...
Good Technology, owned by BlackBerry Limited, is a mobile security provider headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, United States.The company serves more than 5,000 organizations worldwide in industries such as financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, energy and utilities, legal, government, and technology.
VMware Carbon Black (formerly Bit9, Bit9 + Carbon Black, and Carbon Black) is a cybersecurity company based in Waltham, Massachusetts. [1] The company develops cloud-native endpoint security software that is designed to detect malicious behavior and to help prevent malicious files from attacking an organization. [2]
Tenable Holdings, Inc. is a cybersecurity company based in Columbia, Maryland. Its vulnerability scanner software Nessus, developed in 1998, is one of the most widely deployed vulnerability assessment solutions in the cybersecurity industry. [1] As of December 31, 2023, the company had approximately 44,000 customers, including 65% of the ...
Microsoft acquired the Norwegian enterprise search company Fast Search & Transfer on April 25, 2008, for $1.191 billion (~$1.66 billion in 2023) to boost its search technology. [ 14 ] On May 10, 2011, Microsoft announced its acquisition of Skype Technologies , creator of the VoIP service Skype , for $8.5 billion (~$11.4 billion in 2023). [ 15 ]