N-able, Inc. (NYSE: NABL) announced a partnership with Manchester City Football Club to serve as the team's official cybersecurity partner, according to a company statement.

The cybersecurity company will provide AI-powered solutions to protect Manchester City's global IT operations, critical systems and data across the club's digital environment. N-able will integrate its technology with the club's existing infrastructure.

The partnership includes brand presence across digital and physical assets within Manchester City's men's and women's first team portfolio.

"Manchester City is a leading global brand within sport and beyond and with that comes the requirement for us to continually invest in technology and services to protect our people, our data, and our operations," said James Tennant, Director of Technology – Information Security at City Football Group.

N-able operates an AI-powered cybersecurity platform that serves more than 500,000 organizations worldwide. The Burlington, Massachusetts-based company focuses on delivering business resilience through cybersecurity solutions.

"The best teams in the world don't just perform, they protect what makes performance possible," said Vikram Ramesh, Chief Marketing Officer at N-able. "Manchester City operates at elite speed, across global markets, with zero tolerance for disruption."

Manchester City FC, founded in 1894, plays at the 53,000-capacity Etihad Stadium and operates facilities including the Joie Stadium and City Football Academy. The club has been ranked as the most valuable football club brand in the Premier League by Brand Finance.