Biometric specialist wins award.

TECHNOLOGY specialist Human Recognition Systems (HRS) has been honoured by international consultancy Frost and Sullivan.

HRS, of Liverpool Science Park, specialises in biometric security technology.

It won Frost and Sullivan's Customer Value Leadership of the Year Award in honour of its "outstanding achievement and superior performance".

Chief executive Neil Norman said he started the firm with a view to being recognised as an innovator in biometrics.

"Receiving the Frost and Sullivan Award not only reinforces that belief, but also recognises the pride and passion my team have put into our project," he said.