Kron

What Kron does

Kron Teknoloji is a Turkish-headquartered cybersecurity and telecommunications software vendor founded in 2007 and listed on Borsa İstanbul, with operations spanning 35+ countries and 6 continents through a network of 200+ partners. The company builds a platform-plus-modules Privileged Access Management suite under the Single Connect brand, including Password Vault, Privileged Session Manager, Database Access Manager, Privileged Task Automation, Endpoint Privileged Management, AI-supported User Behavior Analytics, Multi-Factor Authentication, and a high-scale TACACS+/RADIUS Unified Access Manager that supports up to 250,000 devices on a single server. Adjacent offerings include a Cloud PAM SaaS deployment, a Telemetry Pipeline for observability and security data flows, Dynamic Data Masking and Database Activity Monitoring modules, and a parallel telecom product line comprising an AAA subscriber-management solution, real-time IPDR data stream processing, and a probe-based Quality Assurance platform.

The company serves enterprise customers in telecommunications, finance, energy, government, and healthcare, with named deployments including Anadolu Efes for privileged account protection. Revenue is generated through enterprise software licenses and subscriptions — a model that delivered 31% revenue growth and 43% recurring revenue growth in 2025. Go-to-market combines direct enterprise sales with a global channel partner program supported by a dedicated partner portal and Kron Expo Meetings events. Kron has earned KuppingerCole Leader designations in 2025 for PAM, Non-Human Identity Management, and OT/ICS Secure Remote Access, a Challenger placement in Data Security Platforms, and inclusion in Forrester's Q2 2025 Privileged Identity Management Solutions Report.

Name

Kron

Legal name

Kron Teknoloji

Website

https://kron.com.tr

Company type

Public

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Kron Teknoloji is a Turkish-listed cybersecurity software vendor that builds a Privileged Access Management and data security platform serving telecom, finance, energy, and government enterprises across 35+ countries via direct sales and 200+ partners.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Cybersecurity Software

NAICS

Other Computer Related Services (541519), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151)

SIC

Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Access Management & Policy Enforcement (Authorization, ZTNA integration) (HDAEAJAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Software-Defined Perimeter (SDP) / Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) (HDADABAC), Remote Access & Privileged Access for OT (ZTA/PAM for Vendors) (HDADAJAG), Network Security Services (Firewall/VPN/ZTNA/SASE Integration) (BPAEAEAG)

Keywords

• Privileged access management
• Cybersecurity software
• Identity access management
• Telecom network software
• Database security

Headquarters

HQ city

Maslak

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Software Licenses and Subscriptions: Kron generates revenue through enterprise software licenses and subscriptions for its Privileged Access Management (PAM), Database Access Management, AAA, Telemetry Pipeline, and Quality Assurance products. The company reported 31% revenue growth and 43% recurring revenue growth in 2025.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Kron develops and sells enterprise cybersecurity software, with its core product being the Privileged Access Management platform (Kron PAM / Single Connect) that secures privileged accounts, credentials, and sessions through zero-trust architecture. Adjacent offerings include database security (Database Access Manager, Dynamic Data Masking, Database Activity Monitoring), TACACS+/RADIUS Unified Access Manager, Multi-Factor Authentication, and AI-supported User Behavior Analytics. The company also sells telecom-operator software: an AAA subscriber management server, a Telemetry Pipeline, real-time IPDR logging, and a probe-based Quality Assurance platform.

Product overview

Kron offers a unified platform-plus-modules architecture centered on Privileged Access Management (Kron PAM) as the core product, supplemented by specialized add-on modules including Cloud PAM, Password Vault, Privileged Session Manager, Database Access Manager, Privileged Task Automation, Endpoint Privileged Management, User Behavior Analytics, Multi-Factor Authentication, and TACACS+/RADIUS Unified Access Manager. The company also provides a parallel product line for telecommunications operators consisting of AAA Solution (with subscriber management), Telemetry Pipeline, IPDR Logging, Quality Assurance (network monitoring), and Dynamic Data Masking. The PAM solutions are offered under the Single Connect brand alongside the Kron PAM platform branding.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Single Connect: Unified Privileged Access Management platform by Kron for managing privileged accounts and access control.
• Kron PAM
• Kron Cloud PAM
• Kron AAA
• Kron DAM
• Kron DDM
• Kron Telemetry Pipeline
• Kron TP
• Kron QA

Products and services

• Kron PAM (Single Connect) Kron's flagship Privileged Access Management platform that secures critical infrastructure and sensitive data against unauthorized access through strong authorization, authentication, zero-trust session management, credential vaulting, and regulatory compliance. Delivered under the Single Connect brand and sold to enterprises in telecom, finance, energy, government, and healthcare.
• Kron AAA Solution Network software for telecom operators that performs subscriber authentication, authorization, and generates billing data for network resource access; includes subscriber management functions. Sold as a standalone product to telecom carriers.
• Kron Telemetry Pipeline Standalone observability and security-focused data flow management solution that reduces vendor dependency and helps eliminate data warehouses. Supports 50+ source and 50+ destination integrations, delivering 30–50% data cost savings. Sold to telecom operators and large enterprises.
• Kron IPDR Logging (Data Stream Processing) Real-time data processing product for telecom operators that processes and stores high-capacity data streams of millions of records per second without loss, supporting IPDR (IP Detail Record) use cases and billing/audit data generation.
• Kron Quality Assurance (QA) Probe-based, distributed architecture network and service quality assurance platform for telecom operators, with active probe technology enabling rapid detection and resolution of outages and shortening SLA durations.
• Kron Unified Access Manager (TACACS+ / RADIUS) High-performance TACACS+ / RADIUS access management solution supporting up to 250,000 devices on a single server, with compliance coverage for GDPR, ISO 27001, SOX, HIPAA, and PCI. Sold to telecom operators and large enterprises for network device access control.

Quantifiable outcome

• 31% revenue growth in 2025
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability1 record

Feature15 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Kron Partner Network (200+ Partners)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorKron operates a global partner network with over 200 business partners distributing Kron's cybersecurity products including Kron PAM, Database Access Management, AAA, and Telemetry Pipeline solutions. Partners have access to the dedicated Kron Partner Portal for solution briefs, datasheets, and case studies. The company conducts Kron Expo Meetings events to engage with partners.
• GarajminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGaraj partnered with Kron to enhance cybersecurity for enterprise customers, offering Kron's privileged access management solutions to their corporate client base.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Wallix: European-based PAM specialist with strong OT/ICS and telecom positioning — the closest peer to Kron on telecom-grade privileged access and OT remote access.
• HashiCorp: Provides Vault for secrets management and Boundary for secure remote access — overlapping with Kron's Password Vault, Privileged Session Manager, and Zero Trust access capabilities, especially in cloud-native environments.
• One Identity: Identity and access management vendor with a dedicated PAM portfolio (formerly One Identity Safeguard), competing head-to-head with Kron in regulated enterprises.
• BeyondTrust: Privileged Access Management and identity security vendor covering password vaulting, session management, and endpoint privilege elevation — directly overlapping Kron's PAM modules.
• CyberArk: Global PAM market leader offering a comprehensive privileged access security platform with SaaS-delivered capabilities. Most direct competitor to Kron PAM in the enterprise segment.
• Delinea: PAM specialist formed from the merger of Thycotic and Centrify, focused on privileged credential, session, and secrets management with a strong enterprise channel — a close functional competitor to Kron's Single Connect platform.

Emerging players

• Teleport: Identity-aware access platform for infrastructure (servers, databases, Kubernetes, SSH) — overlaps with Kron's privileged session and database access modules, particularly in DevOps-centric accounts.
• Saviynt: Cloud-native identity governance and privileged access management platform — overlaps with Kron's governance, MFA, and identity-centric PAM modules, particularly in cloud-first deployments.
• ARCON: PAM and privileged threat analytics vendor focused on enterprise and BFSI segments, competing with Kron in regulated verticals across emerging markets.

Broad incumbents

• Okta: Broader identity and access management platform increasingly extending into privileged access, MFA, and ZTNA — competes with Kron on adjacent IAM capabilities for enterprise customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCMV3_pdImKw-DeL6TC0uQQA?view_as=subscriber
• Instagraminstagram.com/kron.tech

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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