Sportingtech, the multi-award-winning global provider of betting and gaming solutions, has expanded its strategic partnership with Continent 8 Technologies to further strengthen its cybersecurity infrastructure.
As a long-term partner, Sportingtech has relied on Continent 8’s cloud solutions to ensure high-performance connectivity, availability, and uptime across its platforms. Now, this collaboration extends to include Continent 8’s comprehensive cybersecurity services, enhancing the overall security posture of Sportingtech’s operations.
Through the partnership, Sportingtech will integrate Continent 8’s Managed Security Operations Centre (MSOC) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) services. These solutions provide 24/7 monitoring, advanced threat detection, and proactive risk management through integrated threat intelligence. The state-of-the-art SIEM architecture enables real-time analytics and efficient incident response, ensuring Sportingtech’s entire IT ecosystem—encompassing endpoints, servers, cloud environments, and network devices—is fully protected from emerging threats.
This collaboration reflects Sportingtech’s commitment to maintaining the highest levels of security and operational integrity, further ensuring the safety of its betting and gaming platforms in an increasingly complex cyber landscape.
“Sportingtech is excited to expand our partnership with Continent 8 by incorporating their MSOC and SIEM services into our cybersecurity operations,” said Michael Jack, Chief Technology Officer at Sportingtech. “Their tailored service approach aligns perfectly with our need for bespoke, reliable, and responsive cybersecurity solutions. This partnership empowers us to enhance our security posture while maintaining the flexibility and attention to detail that drive our success.”
Patrick Gardner, Vice President and Chief Security Officer at Continent 8, added“Continent 8 is excited to further its collaboration with Sportingtech as both its infrastructure and cybersecurity partner. We have been powering and protecting the iGaming and online sports betting market for over 25 years, and our MSOC and SIEM services will provide the necessary threat prevention, detection and response framework to safeguard Sportingtech’s extensive gaming operations.”
