Gartner Positions BlackBerry in Leaders Quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Mobility Management Suites

WATERLOO, ONTARIO--(June 14, 2016) - BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ:BBRY)(TSX:BB), a global leader in mobile communications, announced today that BlackBerry® has been named a Leader in the Gartner¹⁾ Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) Suites.

The new Good Secure EMM Suites from BlackBerry provide simple and flexible options for customers to deploy industry-leading security across devices, apps, content and data. These tailored mobility suites meet the current and future needs of businesses of any size through a single integrated offering of BES®12, Good Dynamics and WatchDox® by BlackBerry. Since the integration of Good Powered by BlackBerry into the enterprise software portfolio, the unified multi-OS EMM platform from BlackBerry provides administrators with the ability to securely manage their full mobile deployment at the device, app and content layer from a single secure platform with unmatched control.

"We believe our positioning in the Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Mobility Management Suites is proof that we are delivering on our enterprise roadmap and providing the most complete EMM solution on the market," said Billy Ho, Executive Vice President, Enterprise Products, BlackBerry. "Our leading productivity apps combined with our enterprise-level mobile security provides organizations the ability to optimize their mobile journey while protecting both corporate and private data across multiple endpoints."

Customers worldwide are embracing BlackBerry's EMM platform because of its multi-OS support from a single secure console with iOS, Android (including Android for Work and Samsung KNOX), BlackBerry, Windows and Mac OS - and for any ownership model (BYOD, COPE, COBO), even in mixed business environments.

BlackBerry manages the mobile infrastructure of tens of thousands of enterprise customers worldwide. In the most recent quarter over 3,600 customer wins have been added, including competitive wins.

Download the complete Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Mobility Management Suites report at www.BlackBerry.com/emmmq.

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¹⁾ Gartner "Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Mobility Management Suites" by Rob Smith et al, June 8, 2016.

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