CERTICOM

Founded in 1985, the same year Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) was invented, Certicom was acquired by BlackBerry in 2009. Now part of the BlackBerry Technology Solutions (BTS) business unit, BlackBerry Certicom has industry leading expertise in Elliptic Curve Cryptography and has established the world's largest ECC-based patent portfolio... With over 500 patents covering Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC), BlackBerry Certicom provides device security, anti-counterfeiting, and product authentication to deliver end-to-end security with managed public key infrastructure, code signing and other applied cryptography and key management solutions.

Also known as: Certicom Corp.

Primary location: Mississauga Canada