Unisys Partners with Brighterion to Provide Advanced Real-Time Analytics Financial Crime Solutions in Asia Pacific
Artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies turn data into real-time decisions to fight financial fraud
SYDNEY, 19 April, 2016 – Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS) and Brighterion Inc. today announce they have signed an agreement to provide solutions based on Brighterion's advanced real-time analytics software to financial services organisations in Asia Pacific.
Under the agreement, Unisys will act as Brighterion's solution integrator within Asia Pacific, focussed on anti-fraud solutions for financial services providers. Unisys will provide end-to-end integration, deployment and support services in conjunction with Unisys IP and financial industry expertise to provide total solutions to its customers in the region.
Brighterion technologies have been successfully applied in cyber/homeland security, real-time cross-channel fraud prevention, credit risk and chargeback prevention, device ID, AML, and data breach detection.
Brighterion offers a comprehensive portfolio of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to provide real-time intelligence from a broad range of data sources, regardless of type, complexity and volume. Brighterion's products combine 10 cutting-edge artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies including patented smart agents, data mining, neural networks, case-based reasoning, text mining, unsupervised learning, fuzzy logic, behavioural business rules, optimisation suite and genetic algorithms that learn, predict, infer and make intelligent real-time decisions.
"Brighterion has grown rapidly and we are excited to work with Unisys to allow us to expand into Asia Pacific's financial services sector. Unisys' delivery capabilities and knowledge of local banking requirements and regulations are a perfect match for Brighterion's artificial intelligence technology," said Dr Akli Adjaoute, Founder and CEO of Brighterion.
Tony Windever, vice president and general manager, Enterprise Solutions, Unisys Asia Pacific said: "Unisys is delighted to work with Brighterion to deliver their artificial intelligence technology to customers in Asia Pacific. We will contribute the people, processes, Unisys technology, industry expertise and expert project management required to design and deliver advanced financial crime detection and other industry specific solutions."
Unisys works with financial services clients across the globe to confidently transform the customer experience, leverage data analytics, fight financial crime and defend against cybercrime. Unisys serves more than half of the world's top 25 banks, and more than 450 financial institutions worldwide use Unisys core banking solutions. And over five million Internet banking customers in Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia are protected from banking fraud by Unisys.
Unisys Advanced Data Analytics solutions are used to analyse data from more than 6000 financial institutions in the USA to manage risk and predict disruptions in the economy. Unisys Advanced Analytics Services Practice offers a comprehensive portfolio of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies and services to provide real-time intelligence from a broad and highly scalable range of data sources.
About Brighterion
Brighterion's artificial intelligence technology provides best in class outcomes across multiple industries and use cases including real time analytics, security, drug discovery and fraud detection. A privately held company, founded in 2000, Brighterion is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Brighterion's patented artificial intelligence technologies are delivered as a service through the cloud and via on premise enterprise deployments. Its management team includes leaders from the artificial intelligence, payments and cyber law enforcement industries.
Brighterion's product and engineering teams invested over 15 years of in-house development creating the patented artificial intelligence technologies that power its platform. Brighterion has won enterprise-wide acclaim for its technological leadership, and has received multiple awards for best-in-class technologies, including: the Fraud Innovation World Series Award, the Payment Security Product Excellence Award and the Best Analytical Solution Award. For more information, visit: http://brighterion.com/.
About Unisys
Unisys is a global information technology company that works with many of the world's largest companies and government organisations to solve their most pressing IT and business challenges. Unisys specialises in providing integrated, leading-edge solutions to clients in the government, financial services and commercial markets. With more than 20,000 employees serving clients around the world, Unisys offerings include cloud and infrastructure services, application services, security solutions, and high-end server technology.
For more information, visit: www.unisys.com.
About Unisys Asia Pacific
In Asia Pacific, Unisys delivers services and solutions through subsidiaries in Australia, New Zealand, China, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, The Philippines, Singapore, and Taiwan and through distributors or resellers in other countries in the region.
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