Aditya ChaudhuriItalian Formula One team AlphaTauri’s new driver Nyck de Vries has partnered with Dutch cyber security firm Northwave Cyber Security. The partnership will see Northwave join as an Official Partner of De Vries for the upcoming 2023 Formula One season.
De Vries, who will be racing in his debut season in 2023 following his one-off race in 2022, where he debuted for Williams Racing at the Italian Grand Prix, will be partnering Yuki Tsunoda at Scuderia AlphaTauri. The partnership with Northwave will have him promoting and endorsing Northwave Cyber Security’s vision of providing a safe digital journey for all. The Northwave branding will also be present on De Vries’ racing helmet and racing cap.
Speaking about the deal with Northwave Cyber Security, De Vries said:
“I am really happy to be able to announce that Northwave will be my official partner for 2023. I have been in contact with them for a few years now. Northwave is a first-generation family business. They really know their stuff, are constantly innovating the cyber security field and focus on trustful, long-term relationships with their clients. This exciting new phase in my career is the perfect moment to team up with them.“
Steven Dondorp, founder and CEO of Northwave Cyber Security, commented:
“Our people are excited that Northwave is able to support Nyck on his journey in Formula 1. Many of them, including myself, are his fans. Nyck’s abilities, confidence and perseverance are key attributes that we also rely on in protecting the business of our clients. We keep them resilient in a world where the threat landscape is constantly evolving, and professional resources are getting scarcer. Night and day, our confident crews are the independent second pair of expert eyes that every company needs to ensure control over cyber security and compliance.“
