Red Bull has named 1Password as its cybersecurity partner for F1 2025, with Alpine announcing Arctic Wolf as the same.
Red Bull –
Oracle Red Bull Racing and 1Password, a leader in identity security, are pleased to announce a multi-year global partnership. 1Password will become Oracle Red Bull Racing’s exclusive Cybersecurity Partner, choosing the Team as they enter their first Formula 1 partnership. Through this partnership, Oracle Red Bull Racing will implement 1Password Extended Access Management to strengthen its security posture and safeguard critical information across devices, applications, and locations.
Oracle Red Bull Racing and 1Password share a commitment to innovation. As the Team pushes the boundaries of technology and design efficiency, 1Password is redefining secure access management. This partnership highlights the critical role of cybersecurity in Formula 1. 1Password’s branding will be prominently displayed on key Team assets, including the halo, steering wheel, and chassis of the Oracle Red Bull Racing car, driver and crew suits, team kit, and garage screens. In a Team first, 1Password branding will be shown on the steering wheel screen of both Max and Liam’s RB21 challengers, showcasing both parties’ commitment to innovation and protection.
Strengthening Security Posture to Excel in High-Stakes Environments
1Password Extended Access Management ensures trusted access across the entire organization, safeguarding the critical information that fuels Formula 1, championship-winning strategies, all without sacrificing productivity. Oracle Red Bull Racing will use 1Password Extended Access Management to:
– Secure access to applications: Gain visibility and a centralized view into apps, even unsanctioned ones. With universal sign-on, authorized team members can securely access managed and unmanaged apps.
– Safeguard proprietary innovation: Secure proprietary data ensuring only authorized individuals have access from secure devices.
– Drive efficiency and productivity: Provide the globally distributed workforce of engineers, mechanics, marketers and drivers with secure access to critical tools and systems across a hybrid environment, enabling secure access from anywhere without disrupting workflows.
– Protect team members worldwide: Verify only healthy, authorized devices can access critical information when traveling to 24 races globally.
– Ensure secure engineering workflows: Automate secrets management, detect unencrypted SSH keys, and seamlessly integrate into existing development workflows to keep software development secure.
Championing the Future of Motorsport
1Password is also partnering with the Red Bull Racing Pepe Jeans Academy Programme in support of F1 Academy, championing the next generation of female racing talent. This series provides mentorship, tools, and coaching to develop future drivers, engineers, and industry leaders. As part of this commitment, 1Password proudly supports 18-year-old driver Alisha Palmowski, who inspires a growing female fanbase and encourages the next generation to pursue their dreams.
Christian Horner, CEO and Team Principal of Oracle Red Bull Racing, said: “Everyone at Oracle Red Bull Racing is excited to welcome 1Password to the Red Bull family as our exclusive Cybersecurity Partner. As the start of the 2025 Formula 1 season approaches, it is critical that our entire organization has secure, trusted access to critical information so we can continue to make confident, data-driven decisions trackside and back at the factory in Milton Keynes.
“1Password investing and partnering in the Red Bull Racing Pepe Jeans Academy Programme shows further proof of the spirit and depth of our collaboration. We look forward to pushing the limits and innovating with 1Password, including debuting a team-first steering wheel branding display that will feature when Max and Liam first hit the track.”
David Faugno, Co-Chief Executive Officer of 1Password, said: “Partnering with a world champion like Oracle Red Bull Racing is an incredible opportunity. As a dominant force in Formula 1, their success relies on engineering excellence, innovation, and seamless, secure access to critical information anywhere.
“At 1Password, we believe security should empower productivity and integrate effortlessly into the way people work. That’s why we protect every sign-in, every point of access, and every piece of critical information—so the team can stay focused on what they do best: winning.”
Alpine –
BWT Alpine Formula One Team announces a partnership with Arctic Wolf, a global leader in Security Operations, Arctic Wolf becomes the Official Cybersecurity Partner of BWT Alpine Formula One and will implement its industry-defining security operations platform, including the newly launched Aurora Endpoint Security, into the team’s global security and technology infrastructure.
The partnership between Arctic Wolf and BWT Alpine Formula One Team is forged on a mutual commitment to precision and speed. Each week, the Arctic Wolf Aurora Platform, powered by Alpha AI, processes over seven trillion security events to deliver security outcomes with the scale and precision necessary to ensure peak performance on and off the track.
Arctic Wolf branding will be featured on BWT Alpine Formula One Team’s car, the race suits of its roster of drivers and the wider team environment. “The partnership between Arctic Wolf and BWT Alpine Formula One Team reflects a shared commitment to precision, speed, and the pursuit of excellence,” said Dan Larson, Chief Marketing Officer, Arctic Wolf. “The Arctic Wolf Aurora Platform and the newly launched Aurora Endpoint Security are built to help organizations ascend to new heights of cybersecurity and business resilience so that they can focus on what they do best, and for the BWT Alpine Formula One Team, that means going fast, pushing boundaries and achieving amazing results.”
“BWT Alpine Formula One Team is laser-focused on leveraging the competitive advantage that effective security operations provide in protecting our infrastructure from the factory to the racetrack and everywhere in between,” said Oliver Oakes, Team Principal, BWT Alpine Formula One Team. “Arctic Wolf’s unparalleled expertise and cutting-edge Aurora Platform will provide us with the confidence and protection necessary to safeguard our operations at every level, ensuring we can dedicate our full attention and energy to what matters most: winning races.”
Sports and entertainment organisations face unique cybersecurity challenges due to their dynamic environments, consumer-facing digital platforms, and mobile workforces. These factors make them prime targets for threat actors aiming to exploit vulnerabilities and steal sensitive data, including financial information, intellectual property, and personal details of employees and customers. Arctic Wolf understands these challenges deeply and is trusted by over 50 professional sports teams worldwide, including the Minnesota Wild (NHL), Meyer Shank Racing (IndyCar), the Minnesota Vikings (NFL), and the Parramatta Eels (NRL) to protect against threats and safeguard critical data.
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