FC Barcelona announce deal with Fortinet

FC Barcelona have announced a three-year deal with cybersecurity solutions provider Fortinet.

The multi-year deal will see Fortinet become the Official Cybersecurity Partner for the Spotify Camp Nou, the Barça home ground.

The agreement will see the Catalan club implement Fortinet’s “Security Fabric” platform, integrating it with their existing IT infrastructure to enhance security and efficiency across the stadium. 

Juli Guiu, Vice President of FC Barcelona’s Marketing Area, commented:

“Espai Barça must be the catalyst for the Club’s digital transformation, and cybersecurity is a fundamental pillar. Our alliance with Fortinet ensures that our facilities will have the most advanced protection and a secure digital environment for all those who visit the Stadium. This collaboration highlights our commitment to innovation and technology and the Club’s commitment to offer the best experience.“

John Maddison, Chief Marketing Officer of Fortinet, added:

“Building on Fortinet’s history of cybersecurity innovation spanning more than 20 years, we’re proud to support FC Barcelona’s ambitious vision to create an international innovation hub powered by industry-leading, cutting-edge technologies. Our shared goal of developing Spotify Camp Nou into one of the world’s leading stadiums is made possible by leveraging the Fortinet Security Fabric platform to secure its digital environment.“