July 27, 2011 at 22:06BlackBerry PlayBook is the first tablet certified for government
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Interesting news in the light of the fact that Russian officials will lose the iPad and get protected tablets.
Latest News: RIM reports that the QNX-based BlackBerry PlayBook tablet has received FIPS 140-2 certification, making it the first tablet certified for use in US federal organizations.
According to a press release , the PlayBook is the only tablet to successfully pass FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards) certification at NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology), which is required by U.S. federal law on governance information security from 2002 (FISMA).
Yes, I understand that there are too many abbreviations. But cool news!
The event is more fully covered in the National Post , TheBerryFix and CrackBerry.com .
Latest News: RIM reports that the QNX-based BlackBerry PlayBook tablet has received FIPS 140-2 certification, making it the first tablet certified for use in US federal organizations.
According to a press release , the PlayBook is the only tablet to successfully pass FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards) certification at NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology), which is required by U.S. federal law on governance information security from 2002 (FISMA).
Yes, I understand that there are too many abbreviations. But cool news!
The event is more fully covered in the National Post , TheBerryFix and CrackBerry.com .