---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000746838-24-000025"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UIS"
cik: "0000746838"
company_name: "UNISYS CORP"
filed_at: "2024-10-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T11:58:45.933697+00:00"
event_type: "regulatory"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Unisys settles SEC probe into cybersecurity disclosures; pays $4M civil penalty

## Summary
- Settlement resolves non-scienter-based SEC violations over cybersecurity incident policies and disclosures from Nov 2022.
- $4M civil penalty; fully accrued in 2023 financials, cash impact already assumed in 2024 free cash flow guidance.
- Company neither admits nor denies wrongdoing; SEC recognized cooperation and remediation measures taken.
- Settlement fully concludes the previously disclosed SEC investigation with a cease-and-desist order.
- Unisys has enhanced cybersecurity policies, personnel, and tools since disclosing a material weakness in Nov 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000746838-24-000025
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UIS
- cik: 0000746838
- company_name: UNISYS CORP
- filed_at: 2024-10-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: regulatory
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746838/000074683824000025/0000746838-24-000025-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746838/000074683824000025/uis-20241022.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000746838-24-000025.txt

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