(BFW) BlackBerry Buys German Anti-Eavesdropping Tool Used by Merkel


BN 07/29 13:00 BlackBerry Buys German Anti-Eavesdropping Tool Used by Merkel

BlackBerry Buys German Anti-Eavesdropping Tool Used by Merkel
2014-07-29 13:03:05.783 GMT


By Scott Moritz and Gerrit De Vynck
July 29 (Bloomberg) -- BlackBerry agreed to buy Secusmart
GmbH, a provider of anti-eavesdropping technology whose clients
include German officials such as Chancellor Angela Merkel
* BBRY confident Germany will approve the sale

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