Williams Martini Racing has secured a new partnership deal with Acronis, a leading technology company specializing in cyber protection and data management solutions. The partnership will see Acronis become the official cyber protection partner of the Formula 1 team.

As part of the partnership, Acronis will provide Williams Martini Racing with cutting-edge cyber protection solutions to safeguard the team’s critical data and systems from cyber threats. This includes data backup and recovery, anti-ransomware protection, and data encryption technologies to ensure the team’s sensitive information remains secure at all times.

The partnership with Acronis comes at a crucial time for Williams Martini Racing, as the team looks to improve its performance on the track and off the track. Data plays a crucial role in Formula 1 racing, with teams relying on advanced analytics and simulation technologies to gain a competitive edge over their rivals. By partnering with Acronis, Williams Martini Racing will have access to state-of-the-art cyber protection solutions to keep their data safe and secure.

Commenting on the partnership, Claire Williams, Deputy Team Principal of Williams Martini Racing, said, “We are delighted to welcome Acronis to the Williams Racing family as our official cyber protection partner. Data is at the heart of everything we do in Formula 1, and it is crucial that we have the right tools in place to protect our valuable data from cyber threats. Acronis is a world leader in cyber protection, and we are confident that their solutions will provide us with the peace of mind we need to focus on our racing performance.”

Meanwhile, Serguei Beloussov, Founder and CEO of Acronis, added, “We are thrilled to partner with Williams Martini Racing and support them with our cyber protection solutions. Formula 1 is one of the most technologically advanced sports in the world, and data security is a top priority for teams like Williams. Our cutting-edge cyber protection technologies will help Williams Martini Racing safeguard their data and systems, giving them the confidence to focus on their performance on the track.”

The partnership between Williams Martini Racing and Acronis is a testament to the growing importance of cyber protection in the world of Formula 1 racing. With data playing a crucial role in teams’ success, having the right tools in place to protect that data has never been more important. By teaming up with Acronis, Williams Martini Racing is taking a proactive approach to cybersecurity, ensuring that their data remains safe and secure in an increasingly digital world.