BlackBerry Limited

BlackBerry Limited (formerly Research In Motion, RIM) is a Canadian technology company founded in 1984 and historically known for pioneering mobile email and secure smartphones under the BlackBerry brand. During the 2000s the company became synonymous with enterprise mobile communications, offering integrated hardware and software solutions (BlackBerry OS and BlackBerry Enterprise Server) that were widely adopted by businesses and governments for secure messaging and device management.

Since retreating from handset manufacturing, BlackBerry has transformed into a software and services company focused on endpoint security, secure communications, and embedded operating systems. Its modern portfolio includes BlackBerry Spark (endpoint security and unified endpoint management), BlackBerry Cylance technology (AI-driven threat prevention, acquired 2019), BlackBerry UEM and BBM Enterprise for secure messaging, and the QNX real-time operating system used broadly in automotive and embedded sys...