The
multiple-award-wining ITRealms
Online, a publication of DigitalSENSE Africa
Media group would on Monday, March 26,
debut with Talking
Biometrics @ITRealms with Dr. Ken, a weekly online column to provide
biometric education and associated electronic identity resources, reports ITRealms.
Talking
Biometrics @ITRealms with Dr. Ken, features valuable
awareness on biometric identification and verification technologies and electronic
identity systems, and shall provide a mix of biometric system fundamentals and
the application of related digital identities on the global scene, according to
the Group Executive Editor at DigitalSENSE Africa Media, Mr. Remmy Nweke.
For the columnist, Dr. Kenneth Okereafor, the goal is to promote
and foster requisite education on biometric technology concepts, trends,
challenges and applications with a focus on data protection, system security
and efficiency.
“The column is designed to constantly provide fresh insights into
the science of electronic authentication systems as well as best practices in
the use of biometrics for both identification and authentication,” he said.
He assured that the resources published in Talking
Biometrics @ITRealms with Dr. Ken, promises to be truly beneficial to the Information and
Communication Technology (ICT) professionals, practitioners and scholars,
cybersecurity experts and educators, solution integrators, biometric database
managers, biometric enthusiasts, scientists, researchers and every person,
organization or group involved in promoting, managing, funding or keeping
custody of biometric assets in the academia, government or industry.
The concepts and resources provided on this column, he said are
solely for educational purposes and shall not be interpreted as product
promotion, neither shall they be an endorsement or recommendation of any
specific vendor or group of vendors.
Dr. Okereafor professional profile depicts an accomplished ICT
professional and cybersecurity expert with over 20 years experience in
Enterprise ICT innovation management in private and public sector computing.
He holds dual PhD degrees in Computer Science (Cybersecurity &
Biometrics) and Management (ICT Administration and Governance) with a first
class Electronic & Telecommunications Engineering background.
He is a United Nations-trained Network Security Specialist and is
proficient in Network Optimization, Data Protection, Biometric Systems and
Digital Forensics.
Okereafor has published many works, contributed to several national ICT assignments and participated at many international technology events. He has strong research interests in digital innovations, cloud security, biometric liveness detection and green computing; and may be reached at nitelken@yahoo.com.
Nenye Dom/GEE
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