Arctic Wolf and BlackBerry Announce Acquisition Agreement for Cylance
Arctic Wolf® and BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX:BB), two global leaders in security software and services, today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for Arctic Wolf to acquire BlackBerry’s Cylance® endpoint security assets. Cylance is the pioneer of AI-based endpoint protection trusted by thousands of organizations around the world. With this acquisition, Arctic Wolf ushers in a new era of simplicity, flexibility, and outcomes to the endpoint security market, delivering the security operations results customers have been asking for.
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didn't they have a thing a while ago?
They
soldlicensed the brand to TCL in 2016, so there were some Chinese android phones with BB branding, the last one was Evolve X in 2018, 6 years ago. iirc they were very overpricedI think it was licensed, not sold.
blackberry? thats still a thing?
afaik, they still develop and sell QNX, their in-house OS. They're a far cry of what the once were though. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/QNX
Doesn't really look like it.