Barry L. Becker is a retired marketing consultant with experience in biometrics technology. From 1984 to 1991, he served as vice president of international marketing and sales for Eyedentify, a company specializing in eye-retinal biometrics scanning technology for positive ID in sensitive installations. In 1987, his article "Eyedentify Counters Security Threat" appeared in the Journal of Defense and Diplomacy. The Ericksen Connection is A Mark Ericksen Thriller Book 1.