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BlackBerry Limited introduced the new Good® Secure EMM Suites by BlackBerry
January 2016 by Marc Jacob
BlackBerry Limited introduced the new Good®
Secure EMM Suites by BlackBerry, a comprehensive set of mobile security, management,
productivity and collaboration offerings including best-in-class app security and
containerization, Identity and Access Management, and Enterprise File Sync and Share
with file level data protection. With the Good Secure EMM Suites users can
immediately increase their productivity through a single integrated offering of
BES®12, Good Dynamics and WatchDox® by BlackBerry that allows flexibility of
deployment and security options for businesses as their mobile needs evolve.
Good Secure EMM Suites include leading security capabilities at each level of the
platform in order to address the needs of customers for securing devices,
applications, content and work data - at rest and in transit. BlackBerry® recently
received Common Criteria EAL-4+ certification for the Good Dynamics SDK and servers,
Good Work, and other collaboration apps.
Research firm Strategy Analytics predicted the combined market share of BlackBerry
and Good at 25% in the EMM segment.
The Good Secure EMM Suites combine a broad set of management, security, productivity
and collaboration capabilities in different combinations and enable seamless access
to data and applications behind the firewall or in the cloud – across any mobile
endpoint or platform including:
· BES12 multi-OS EMM platform
· Best-in-class Good Dynamics secure mobile app platform and container
· Best-in-class MDM/MAM supporting iOS, Android (including Android for Work
and Samsung KNOX), BlackBerry, Windows 10 and Mac OSX
· All-in-one Good Work email and collaboration app
· Good Share secure file access supporting SharePoint, file shares,
OneDrive and Box
· Good Connect secure enterprise instant messaging for Microsoft Lync and
Cisco Jabber environments
· Good Access secure browser with SSO support for enterprise web
applications and cloud services
· Deployment of ISV apps from BlackBerry’s broad partner ecosystem
· Deployment of custom developed apps secured by Good Dynamics
· WatchDox enterprise file synchronization and sharing (EFSS) including
complete DRM capabilities and file level security
· Identity and Access Management capabilities to extend 2-factor
authentication to mobile apps and to use the mobile device as a second factor for
accessing corporate applications
Pricing and Availability
The Good Secure EMM Suites will follow the established user-based subscription
licensing model with pricing starting at $3 USD per user per month for the Good
Secure Management Suite. The other product offerings will then range from Good
Secure Enterprise Suite for $5 USD, Good Secure Collaboration Suite for $10 USD,
Good Secure Mobility Suite for $15 USD to Good Secure Content Suite for $25 USD per
user per month. The Good Secure EMM Suites can be deployed on-premise or via a
cloud-based model, and are now being introduced to customers worldwide.
