Education - Universities & Colleges
Secure Your Infrastructure for Protection and Collaboration
Introducing AtHoc Public Safety Edition: providing local governments and universities proven capabilities to deliver critical communications directly to the public in an accurate, secure and trusted manner.

Education’s Digital Evolution
Mobile Devices on Campus



Students expect mobile learning and remote access to information



Post-graduate researchers consider mobility to be essential



Mature/senior staff use mobile devices for day-to-day tasks
We work in an environment where the safety of students and staff is something that cannot be overlooked under any circumstances. through our partnership with blackberry, we’ve been able to provide a solution that our leadership is comfortable with, easily developing and rolling out new initiatives to keep our campus safe, secure, and connected.
John Durbridge, Campus Security Manager, Macquarie University

Risks from IoT Devices for Schools & Colleges

Protect Your People in an Emergency or Outage
The safety of staff, students, community and property is paramount. It is crucial to have a solution in place so your organization can effectively respond to incidents, send alerts and account for your people.
BlackBerry® AtHoc networked crisis communication unifies critical communications within and beyond the organization.
- Alert faculty, staff and students of emergency campus closures due to weather, fire or other on-site issues.
- Enable two-way mass notifications during a crisis, and account for all your people’s whereabouts.
- Protect individuals and enable check-ins, even while travelling or in foreign locales.
Secure and Manage Your Diverse Set of Endpoints
Today's modern learning environment is dynamic, leaning heavily on digital access for remote learning, educational apps, and administrative file keeping. But the lines between desktops, laptops, tablets, smartphones, wearables and even IoT are blurring.
To bring order to this chaos, a comprehensive approach to endpoint security and management is essential to protect against and remediate cyber threats, while providing visibility across all endpoints. BlackBerry Spark® enables a Zero Trust security environment focused on earning trust across any endpoint, including desktop, mobile, server and IoT.
Enable Collaboration While Protecting Your People, IP and Data
Whether it’s for research, assignment handling, course information, or administrative documents, a secure file sharing solution is essential to protect the data, your IP and all campus users.
BlackBerry® Workspaces offers a document-centric solution that provides secure access and collaboration across all devices. Faculty, staff and students are free to use their device of choice, from laptops to tablets to smartphones.
