Goodbye to Hank Asher "Father of Data Fusion"
By Staff Reporter
Technology entrepreneur and philanthropist Hank Asher died Friday at 61. Asher was the mastermind behind Database Technologies and Seisint, data-mining companies that were sold for hundreds of millions of dollars. In late 2008, he started Boca Raton-based, data-mining company TLO. John Walsh, host of “America’s Most Wanted,” credits Asher as having “single-handedly changed the way law enforcement globally hunts for child predators on the Internet.”More..