SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, June 23, 2022 - Hibernian FC
is delighted to announce an innovative multi-year partnership with
Acronis, the global
leader in cyber protection, and Dunedin IT, one of Scotland's
most trusted and experienced technology and connectivity providers
providing end-to-end services.
Acronis will provide hybrid cloud solutions
for backup, disaster recovery, secure file sync, and data
access, to become Hibernian FC's Principal Cyber Protection
Partner. This partnership will be supported by the expertise of
Dunedin IT, which will deliver Acronis cyber protection solutions
to improve data storage and access, creating a more efficient and
collaborative workflow.
In what is a significant agreement for the team, Acronis and
Dunedin IT will have Principal Partner status at the club. Dunedin
IT will have its logo printed on the lower back of the men's first
team home, away, and third kits for the start of the 2022/2023
season.
Hibernian FC's Commercial Manager, Murray Milligen commented:
"I'm delighted to be working in partnership with Acronis and
Dunedin IT. Acronis is trusted with the cyber protection of some of
the biggest institutions in European football, namely Manchester
City, AFC Ajax, Atletico Madrid and Inter Milan. We are looking
forward to a long and successful working relationship with Acronis
and Dunedin IT as the delivery partner."
Ronan McCurtin, VP Europe of Acronis stated: "Acronis is
extremely excited by this latest addition to our #CyberFit Sports
programme, ensuring that the world's biggest sports brands are
fully protected. We are proud to be partnering with an exceptional
service provider like Dunedin IT to deliver our expertise and
services to Hibernian FC."
David Inglis, Director of Dunedin IT, stated: "Hibernian FC
share our vision of an integrated approach to security and
accessibility of business data, applications and systems. Success
happens on and off the pitch, and we're determined to keep the team
safe and prosperous with our world-class protection methods. We
believe Acronis is, without a doubt, the market leader in cybersecurity,
and as an experienced IT Managed Service Provider across the
country, Dunedin IT is ideally placed to deliver and manage the
systems to help protect one of Hibernian's key players - its
data!"
Acronis #TeamUp Program for managed service providers
The Acronis #TeamUp initiative is open to all service providers
looking for innovative ways to grow their business with Acronis and
tap into the exciting world of sports marketing.
To learn more about the Acronis #TeamUp Program, please visit
https://www.acronis.com/en-us/lp/msp-sports/.
About Acronis:
Acronis is a leader in AI-native cyber protection, unifying data protection, cybersecurity, IT operations and hybrid infrastructure to deliver business continuity, security and compliance with less cost and complexity. More than 21,000 service providers trust Acronis to protect over 750,000 businesses in 150 countries. Acronis is headquartered in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. For more information, visit www.acronis.com.