Working From Home During COVID-19 – Securely!

Weston Morris April 6th, 2020DW Deep Dive

As part of its COVID-19 response, Unisys mobilized thousands of employees to work from home in just 48 hours. How was it possible to do this while maintaining high security standards? Unisys CISO, Mat Newfield, reveals several details about how it is possible to enable employees to work from home in various geographies without the need for a VPN. He also talks about how the CISO can move from being the ‘Office of No’ to an office of enablement, collaborating with instead of fighting against the CIO and heads of IT. Get your pen and paper out and be ready to make note of the tips that Mat reveals in this informative podcast episode.

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Weston Morris

Weston Morris leads the architecture for Unisys End User Services. He has more than 25 years of systems analysis, design, integration, and software development experience.

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