​Unisys Expands Asia Pacific Security Expert Team

SYDNEY, 11 October, 2016 – Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) has expanded its Asia Pacific security team with the appointment of three new senior security professionals to help clients solve their critical security problems. The new appointments span the end-to-end client relationship from sales and solution design through to the delivery of security solutions.

Leon Manson has been appointed senior pre-sales architect and is responsible for helping clients across Asia Pacific identify and understand their security challenges and the technical solutions available to address them. He brings more than 25 years of security experience supporting IBM, Symantec and SoftGen. Leon is based in Sydney.

Alan Chan is the new director of business development for Unisys' security business in Australia and New Zealand. He brings more than 15 years of industry experience helping companies adapt advanced security technologies to better defend themselves. He joins Gaurav Gupta, director of business development for Unisys' security across Asia, based in Bangalore. 

Ashwin Pal is the new director security delivery and is responsible for the successful delivery of services for Unisys' security projects across Asia Pacific. He brings 18 years IT industry experience including at Gen-I and Dimension Data. He is based in Sydney.

"Unisys' security solutions help commercial and governmental enterprises around the world protect their data and systems from both cyber and physical attacks and accidental breaches. As Unisys assists its clients to take advantage of digital and cloud based business models, this continued investment in our local security expertise ensures that Asia Pacific organisation can accelerate their growth plans securely," said Mr Tony Windever, vice president, Unisys Asia Pacific.

The Unisys approach to security combines experienced consulting, advanced products and efficient managed services to deliver dramatic improvement in security posture and operational efficiencies spanning both logical and physical security.

Award-winning¹ Unisys Stealth® uses identity-based, micro-segmentation techniques and encryption to create segments within an organisation's IT environment where only authorised users can access information. It has been certified as eligible for use by governments in more than 20 countries, including Australia, India, Malaysia and New Zealand, to protect their most sensitive systems and information. Stealth is available for enterprise use on the world's two largest cloud computing platforms as measured by market share: Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud and Microsoft Azure, enabling a highly-secure, hybrid cloud environment. 

Unisys' physical security offerings are designed to protect entire country borders, establish identities for millions, and automate secure processing of video and images. These include location, perimeter and surveillance security, identity management including via biometrics, image processing and fraud detection.

1 – List of awards: https://unisyssecurity.com/why-unisys/

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About Unisys Asia Pacific

In Asia Pacific, Unisys delivers services and solutions to clients in more than 15 countries across the region. For more information visit: www.unisys.com.au.

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