Brook Venture leads $7.1 million investment

Brook Venture Partners, a Wakefield investment firm, said today it has led a $7.1 million investment in Security Innovation Inc.

Security Innovation, which has its US headquarters in Wilmington, provides software security products and services to mid-size and Forbes 500 companies.

Security Innovation, or SI, "seeks to capitalize on a growing market need for its commercial security tools that help organizations develop secure software and implement sound test processes," Fred Morris, a partner with Brook, said in a statement. "The unique blend of SI's products and services enables companies not only to better understand software security but also how to minimize the risk that software brings to their enterprise and their customers."
(By Chris Reidy, Globe staff)