Rocket Software Acquires Key Resources, Inc. (KRI)
March 1, 2023
Rocket Software, a Boston-area enterprise software company, has acquired Key Resources, Inc. (KRI), a mainframe security and vulnerability identification specialist founded in 1988. The acquisition expands Rocket's mainframe security capabilities and adds KRI's products and consulting expertise to Rocket's portfolio to help customers address mainframe security, compliance, and hybrid-cloud modernization needs.
- Buyers
- Rocket Software, Inc.
- Targets
- Key Resources, Inc. (KRI)
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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