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Canada's Trusted Line: Protecting Communications as We Rebuild, Rearm, and Reinvest
Tuesday, 2 September, 2025

In a market crowded with options, understanding which platforms truly safeguard sensitive government communications has never been more critical. In this episode of CGE Radio, J. Richard Jones speaks with Maaz Yasin, Global Head of Government Solutions - Secure Communications, Blackberry, and David Wiseman, Vice President of SecuSUITE, Blackberry, to break through the noise. Listeners will learn: Why "secure messaging" alone doesn't guarantee secure communications The four key ways BlackBerry's platform goes beyond basic encryption to protect data How BlackBerry aligns with Canada's national defense priorities and the renewed focus on defense spending How the platform proactively addresses emerging threats—from AI and deepfakes to quantum computing This conversation clears up brand confusion, establishes technical authority, and simplifies decision-making for government leaders tasked with safeguarding critical information. Whether you're a Chief of Staff, CIO, DG, or procurement professional, this episode provides actionable insight into why BlackBerry is the secure communications solution built for Canada in 2025 and beyond.