Today, the European Tour announced Fortinet as its Official Cybersecurity Partner. Fortinet, a leader in integrated and automated cybersecurity, has signed a multi-year partnership to provide The European Tour with innovative security solutions. 

Watch the official announcement here:

About The European Tour

Formed in 1972, The European Tour is the primary golf tour in Europe. With millions now watching globally, the European Tour is a well renowned organisation that prides itself upon three principles: Innovation, Inclusivity and global presence. 

About Fortinet 

Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers customers with complete visibility and control across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements today and into the future. Fortinet ranks #1 in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses. 

The Partnership Fit

1440 Sports long standing client Fortinet is the perfect partner for The European Tour. With the event series hosting a 47-tournament season across 27 countries, The European Tour provides one of the largest “Bring Your Own Device” environments in the sporting industry. Therefore, making security paramount to the smooth and safe running of this event.

Fortinet will endeavour to help and enhance the experience of players, fans, media, staff, partners, and stakeholders during its tenure as Official Cybersecurity Partner. Supported by the Fortitude Security Fabric, The European Tour will be able to manage their security analytics, reporting and response capabilities whilst enforcing a zero-trust approach. 

1440 Sports are proud to sit at the centre of this new partnership and are excited about the start of this journey for the season ahead.

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