Acronis, a global leader in cyberprotection with dual headquarters in Schaffhausen, Switzerland and Singapore, will be the Official Cyber Protection Partner of the iconic round-the-world sailing competition, The Ocean Race.
The partnership will be supported by Ingram Micro, a global distributor of innovative technology products and services, as the Official #CyberFit Partner, in line with the Acronis #TeamUp Programme.
“Acronis is proud to support The Ocean Race, which is committed to sustainable operations in all aspects of the race,” said Jan Jaap Jager, Acronis CRO and Board Advisor. “Sports teams use Acronis Cyber Protect to optimise cybersecurity operations and make cyberprotection more efficient.”
“Technology and innovation are at the heart of what we do at The Ocean Race and this has enabled us to continuously push the boundaries on how our sport is delivered to fans and partners worldwide for nearly 50 years,” said Rik Roukens, Technology Director of The Ocean Race. “With Acronis joining us as Official Cyber Protection Partner, we can continue to push those boundaries with the assurance of best-in-class data protection and Disaster Recovery systems.”