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BlackBerry® Cloud Services for Microsoft® Office 365 now available.

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BlackBerry® Business Cloud Services provides a secure link between your organization’s Microsoft® Office 365 messaging services and BlackBerry devices. BlackBerry Business Cloud Services provides mobile access to email, calendaring and organizer data with Exchange Online.

 

Features

Single login

    • Log in to the BlackBerry Business Cloud Services using the same credentials that you use to access Microsoft Office 365

 

Powerful and familiar administration

    • Look and feel similar to the BlackBerry Administration Service for the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server
    • Manage individual user accounts, groups, and your entire organization all from the BlackBerry Business Cloud Services web console. You can also activate BlackBerry devices and send wireless commands.

 

Wireless activation

    • Activate devices over the wireless network and associate them with the BlackBerry Business Cloud Services

 

Support for personal devices

    • BlackBerry Balance allows for an employee’s use of a single BlackBerry smartphone for both work and personal without compromising the security of corporate data. This feature is available on devices running BlackBerry® 6 or later.

 

Instant messaging

    • Supports BlackBerry® Messenger and consumer instant messaging applications available from the BlackBerry App World™ storefront

 

Data protection

    • Uses AES as the symmetric key crytographic algorithm to protect data that is in transit between the BlackBerry Business Cloud Services and devices
    • Protects the connection between BlackBerry Business Cloud Services and the BlackBerry Administration Service using HTTPS
    • Provides IT policies and IT administration commands to control the behaviour of the device

 

Web-based self-service

    • Allows users to switch devices, back up and restore data on devices, set their own activation passwords, or send wireless commands to lock or erase the data on devices

 

User features

    • Supports all of the messaging features that users expect with BlackBerry devices, including wireless email reconciliation, email filters, email forwarding, signatures, out-of-office reply, contact lookup and updates, attachment viewing and downloading, personal distribution lists, personal folders and subfolders, follow-up flags, calendar event forwarding, availability viewing in meeting invitations, and so on

 

For more information, including system requirements, please view the Feature and Technical Overview.

 

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Additional Support

 For additional support related questions please visit blackberry.com/support/software/cloudservices.jsp

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