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News North Wales Police has turned to US outsourcer Unisys to maintain and run its email system. The three-year contract will see Unisys remotely manage the system and build in the ability to recover data in... [10 Sep 2008]
Kent signs £32m outsourcing deal
News Kent County Council has struck a four-year deal with US outsourcing provider Unisys to provide a shared wide area network built on a high-speed Cisco backbone to boost public services. Unisys will... [22 Jul 2008]
PC security warning for banking online
News Holly Marshal, business development manager of UK financial Services at Unisys said a "balance of responsibility" is needed between banks and consumers. The online banking section of the latest Banking Code from the... [16 Jun 2008]
Brits living in fear of identity fraud
News More than three-quarters, 86 per cent, of almost 1,000 Brits polled in the Unisys Security Index are worried about the unauthorised access or misuse of their personal information. Neil Fisher, vice president for identity... [20 May 2008]
Nationwide banks on SAP
News The SAP for Banking platform will replace Nationwide's Unisys and Fujitsu legacy systems for its banking, savings, mortgage and customer service systems. Nationwide Building Society will use the latest version of SAP's... [18 Mar 2008]
Diamond trader spends $16.5m on IT outsource
News The Diamond Trading Company (DTC) has signed a seven-year IT outsourcing services contract with Unisys worth around $16.5m. Under the contract, DTC - the London-based sales and marketing arm of the De Beers family of... [20 Nov 2007]
Europe embraces consumer tech
News Nearly half (48 per cent) of companies that allow employees to use their own tech and provide IT support for these personal apps and devices are in Europe, according to a report from research house IDG Research Services on behalf of IT... [13 Nov 2007]
Centrica lands Virgin CIO
News Lewis' career spans roles at Cable & Wireless, Digital Equipment Corporation, KPMG and Unisys and he is a board member of the Telecommunications Management Forum. Energy company Centrica has appointed Virgin's Gareth... [17 Oct 2007]
Data security: Brits do care
News Eighty-one per cent of Brits polled by Unisys said an organisation's ability to keep their data safe is a key trust-building attribute. The research was conducted by the Ponemon Institute on behalf of... [10 Oct 2007]
UK tops tech support poll
News Across Europe, the Middle East and Africa this figure falls to 76 per cent and globally it is 77 per cent, in a poll run by research house IDG for Unisys. UK companies are leading the way for IT support. [29 Aug 2007]
UK banks still high on the fraud hit parade
News The results of the survey conducted by Unisys, which found 71 per cent of consumers didn't trust their banks to keep good corporate governance, are reinforced by figures from RSA's monthly fraud report that show UK... [21 Jun 2007]
In-brief: iPhone rival launches, military RFID, Berners-Lee gong
News The US Department of Defense has awarded a $28m one-year follow-on contract to Unisys to continue work on an RFID programme that will provide almost instantaneous visibility into the location of supplies and shipments... [14 Jun 2007]
Police give Holmes a sleuthing upgrade
News One possible feature for the next version of Holmes 2 is the ability to search other national database systems - such as the Police National Computer and the criminal justice systems databases - that hold data which could be of interest... [16 Mar 2007]
Biometric banks and borders backed by consumers
News The majority of consumers in the UK (87 per cent) and the US (63 per cent) said financial and government institutions are not doing enough to stop the rise in identity fraud and to protect personal information, according to a survey from... [06 Feb 2007]
Hard drive goes awol with US vets' data
News The VA also investigated reports last August of a theft of a desktop machine from the offices of Unisys, a subcontractor hired to assist with insurance collections for VA medical centres in Pennsylvania. [06 Feb 2007]
