Acronis #TeamUp Partnership With Calgary Wild FC

Acronis International GmbH and 403Tech, Inc. announced a first of its kind #TeamUp partnership with Calgary Wild FC.

Launching during Women’s History Month, this collaboration marks the inaugural women’s #TeamUp partnership in North America with one of Canada’s first professional women’s soccer teams.

403Tech will be responsible for implementing Acronis’ robust cybersecurity and data protection solutions to safeguard and strengthen the team’s data and IT systems, ensuring continuous protection vs. evolving threats while enhancing overall system reliability and compliance with industry standards.

“As one of the founding teams in Canada’s first professional women’s soccer league, it is incredibly important that we have the proper protections in place both on and off the pitch,” said Lara Murphy, CEO, Calgary Wild FC. “Our club is focused on building an inclusive movement that makes our community better by giving young women the opportunity to soar as leaders on and off the pitch. This mission is not achievable without the support from our corporate community. Acronis will be a game changer for Calgary Wild FC, ensuring we are able to secure and backup our data, along with having access to 403Tech to maintain our IT infrastructure. We are confident that having the best security teams in place will set Calgary Wild FC up for success in our inaugural season.“

This groundbreaking partnership emphasizes Acronis’ commitment to protecting data and boosting performance across various sports and leagues. By protecting the team from most complex cyber threats, Acronis, alongside 403Tech, ensures the professional sports club can prioritize their performance on the pitch over security concerns.

“It is truly an honor to be the official cyber protection partner of the Calgary Wild FC,” said Pat Hurley, RVP Americas, Acronis. “As one of the pioneering professional women’s soccer teams in Canada, we take our role of protecting their organization seriously and want to ensure that they have a strong security and backup foundation in place from the start. We’re excited to collaborate closely with 403Tech to bring this to life and wish the best of luck to the Wild in their inaugural season.”

This partnership solidifies 403Tech’s long-standing reputation as the most trusted MSP in Calgary. The partnership allows 403Tech to showcase their ability to deliver integrated cybersecurity and data protection. 403Tech will maintain the Wild’s expansive IT infrastructure while overseeing their ever-evolving cyber protection needs.

“We are proud to represent the Calgary Wild FC as they trailblaze professional women’s soccer in Canada,” said Scott Gallupe, president, 403Tech. “Together with Acronis, we share a mutual commitment to protecting the team’s data and systems and are confident that the Wild will have optimal security solutions in place to ensure operational efficiency and BC.“

Service providers are invited to join the Acronis #TeamUp Program to deliver Acronis Cyber Protection solutions to professional sports teams.