• Liverpool FC has welcomed global leader in cyber storage, Acronis, to the Reds family in a new multi-year partnership
  • Reds team up with leader in cloud storage Acronis

LIVERPOOL, UK – December 19, 2019 — /BackupReview.info/ — The technology company, which provides hybrid cloud solutions for backup, disaster recovery, and secure file sync and data access, will now become LFC’s official global cyber backup and storage partner.

The partnership will see the Swiss-Singaporean technology leader provide LFC with innovative cyber backup and cloud solutions to improve data storage and access and create a more efficient and collaborative workflow.

Being able to efficiently back up and safeguard huge volumes of important information using cloud-based storage solutions – from team data to day to day business operations – will significantly help LFC optimise its data management in the increasingly digital world.

The ability to securely sync files will enable departments to easily share a range of documents and collaborate on important tasks, making for more efficient, streamlined ways of working.

Partnering with high performance organisations in the sports industry, Acronis aims to continue to build brand awareness, recognition and visibility across global markets.

Billy Hogan, managing director and chief commercial officer, Liverpool FC, said: “We are always looking for ways to enhance the way we store and share important files and information across the business, so we’re looking forward to working with Acronis as our new official global cyber backup and storage partner.

“Our data is incredibly valuable, and safely and efficiently storing and accessing that information is critical to the way we operate as a business and a football club.”

Enrico Tizanno, senior vice president of technology and transformation, Liverpool FC, said: “We look forward to working closely with Acronis to utilise its expertise and innovation in data storage, backup and disaster recovery solutions to help us meet our modern data needs.

“From how to best protect our valuable data assets, to how we can make the best use of the petabytes of the data we have and securely distribute it.”

The Five Vectors of Cyber Protection that make up the backbone of Acronis’ solutions include safety, accessibility, privacy, authenticity, and security (SAPAS). Using this approach will help the club to ensure easy, efficient, and secure management of data, applications, and systems.

Serguei Beloussov, Acronis founder and CEO, said: “At the highest level of competition, data is a critical asset. Acronis’ technology is perfectly suited for helping organisations get #CyberFit in high-pressure, digitally intensive environments.

“We are proud to partner with this great club and look forward to our joint projects in the future.”

Acronis is already a part of the FSG family and the sporting world, through its current partnership with the Boston Red Sox and Roush Fenway Racing.

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Source: Liverpool FC

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A Similar press release is published by Acronis as below:

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Liverpool Football Club Partnered with Acronis for Cyber Backup and Storage

LIVERPOOL, UK – December 19, 2019 — /BackupReview.info/ — Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, today announced a multi-year partnership with Liverpool Football Club, becoming the Club’s Official Global Cyber Backup and Storage Partner.

The partnership will see Acronis providing Liverpool FC with innovative cyber backup and cloud solutions for data, applications, and systems. Acronis will provide the club with the capacity to address the five vectors of cyber protection– safety, accessibility, privacy, authenticity, and security (SAPAS) to efficiently manage its workloads.

The announcement was made at the Acronis #CyberFit Day held at the club’s home ground in Liverpool on 19 December, 2019. Speaking at the event was Liverpool FC’s Senior VP of Technology and Transformation Enrico Tizzano and Acronis Founder and CEO Serguei Beloussov. Also making a highlight appearance was Ian Rush, a Liverpool FC Legend.

Liverpool FC’s Chief Commercial Officer Billy Hogan commented on the partnership: “We are always looking for ways to enhance the way we store and share important files and information across the business, so we’re looking forward to working with Acronis as our new Official Global Cyber Backup and Storage Partner. Our data is incredibly valuable, and safely and efficiently storing and accessing that information is critical to the way we operate as a business and a football club.”

Tizzano expressed his optimism towards the partnership’s goals of digital transformation for the club. “We look forward to working closely with Acronis to utilise its expertise and innovation in data storage, backup and disaster recovery solutions to help us meet our modern data needs. From how to best protect our valuable data assets, to how we can make the best use of the petabytes of the data we have and securely distribute it.”

Acronis has established sports partnerships with multiple partners across various sports, including football, baseball, and Formula One racing. Acronis is already a part of theFenway Sports Group family and the sporting world, through its current partnership with the Boston Red Sox and Roush Fenway Racing.

Acronis helps these teams become #CyberFit through delivering easy, efficient and secure cyber protection for mission critical data workloads. These solutions are designed to safely store and enable access to all data, applications, and systems, significantly improving the clubs’ efficiency when managing data.

“At the highest level of competition, data is a critical asset. Acronis’ technology is perfectly suited for helping organisations in high-pressure, digitally intensive environments. We are proud to partner with this great club, and look forward to our joint projects in the future,” said Serguei Beloussov, Acronis Founder and CEO.

About Acronis
Acronis leads the world in cyber protection – solving safety, accessibility, privacy, authenticity, and security (SAPAS) challenges with innovative backup, security, disaster recovery, and enterprise file sync and share solutions that run in hybrid cloud environments: on-premises, in the cloud, or at the edge. Enhanced by AI technologies and blockchain-based data authentication, Acronis protects all data, in any environment, including physical, virtual, cloud, mobile workloads and applications.

With 500,000 business customers, and a powerful worldwide community of Acronis API-enabled service providers, resellers and ISV partners, Acronis is trusted by 100% of Fortune 1000 companies and has over 5 million customers. With dual headquarters in Switzerland and Singapore, Acronis is a global organization with offices worldwide and customers and partners in over 150 countries. Learn more at acronis.com

Press Contact:
Tara Stred
Acronis International GmbH
+1 (978) 835-6686
Tara.Stred@acronis.com

Source: Acronis

 

 

 

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