Earlier this month, BlackBerry COO Marty Beard attended FedTalks 2014, the annual gathering of the top leaders in the tech and government IT communities in Washington, D.C. and while we've covered a few things said at that event already, FedScoop has now posted up the complete keynote speech from Marty as well as his interview afterward for everyone to check out. You'll need to set aside 20 minutes or so to take it all in but Marty covers quite a bit of content in that time as he talks about the legacy of BlackBerry, their future and being a mobile provider to the federal government.
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