The Romanians from Bitdefender have extended their multi-year partnership with Scuderia Ferrari HP, Ferrari's Formula 1 division, the technology company announced in a press release sent to AGERPRES on Monday.
According to the quoted source, through this partnership, the Romanian company will strengthen its role through a broader technological involvement and increased visibility on the Ferrari F1 car.
"We are happy to continue our partnership with Bitdefender, a company that shares our same values of innovation, excellence and reliability. In a sport where every detail counts, trust is fundamental. The fact that we have a partner like Bitdefender by our side allows us to fully focus on racing, with the certainty that our technology and data are protected by a global leader in cybersecurity," said Lorenzo Giorgetti, chief racing revenue officer at Ferrari, in a release.
With the renewal of the agreement, Bitdefender and Scuderia Ferrari continue their collaboration, which brings increased visibility of the Bitdefender brand and an extended involvement in the activities of the Formula 1 team.
"In Formula 1, as in cybersecurity, success depends on speed, precision and innovation - based on trust. We are pleased to continue our partnership with Ferrari, a collaboration between two global companies guided by excellence. Cybersecurity is part of all aspects of modern life today, and Bitdefender remains dedicated to the mission of protecting people and organizations in a rapidly changing digital world", said Florin Talpes, co-founder and CEO of Bitdefender.
Bitdefender became a partner of the Scuderia Ferrari team in September 2022, and a year later the partnership was expanded to integrate cybersecurity solutions into the Italian manufacturer's security operations, with the aim of helping the automaker's cybersecurity analysts validate and triage alerts faster, improve threat hunting and incident response capabilities.
The extension of the partnership supports the "Intelligence from Romania" brand platform, through which the antivirus solutions manufacturer aims to highlight how its origins have contributed to the company's global success and the unique advantages that differentiate it: innovation and technological excellence recognized worldwide.
Bitdefender is a recognized leader in the field of IT security, offering superior solutions for preventing, detecting and responding to cybersecurity incidents. The company has consistently innovated in areas such as antimalware, the Internet of Things, behavioral analysis and artificial intelligence, and the technologies developed are licensed to over 200 of the world's most well-known security brands.
Founded in 2001, Bitdefender has customers in over 170 countries and offices on all continents.
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