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Cisco's AI-Driven Technology To Connect and Protect Luna Rossa's America's Cup Challenge

Cisco, Friday, August 29th, 2025

Cisco and Luna Rossa, Italy's leading sailing team, today announced that Cisco has become the team's Official Secure AI Infrastructure Partner. Luna Rossa will challenge at the 38th edition of the America's Cup in Naples, Italy in 2027.

Through this sponsorship, Cisco will provide Luna Rossa with its advanced security portfolio and unified technology platform, powered by AI, to help the team stay ahead of emerging threats, safeguard mission-critical operations, and enable real-time performance decisions with confidence.

'Success in today's America's Cup is as much about technology as it is about sailing,' said Rob McQueen, Vice President of Global Sponsorships at Cisco. 'As an official partner of Luna Rossa, our AI-powered security platform will defend Luna Rossa's digital edge, knowing that every design insight, every tactical decision, and every byte of race data is protected.'

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