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Articles By Chris Burt

Chris Burt is managing editor and industry analyst at Biometric Update. He has also written nonfiction about information technology, dramatic arts, sports culture, and fantasy basketball, as well as fiction about a doomed astronaut. He lives in Toronto. You can follow him on Twitter @AFakeChrisBurt.

 

ROC rings in next phase as US-made converged biometrics, video AI platform

ROC rang the Nasdaq Closing Bell on Thursday as it rings in a new post- IPO era in which it…

 

Valid embraces transition to biometric IDV, gov’t services through revenue dip

Payment card issuance is down, digital identity and government services are up for Valid in its financial results for the…

 

New RealSense face biometrics camera adds intent, performance capabilities

RealSense has unveiled a new camera for high-performance authentication with face biometrics and a pair of partners deploying it. The…

 

Precise and Fingerprint Cards to form Nordic biometrics giant with merger

Two of the long-established Swedish biometrics developers are merging, with Lund-based Precise Biometrics and Gothenburg-headquartered Fingerprint Cards agreeing to a…

 

Oz Forensics passes Level 3 biometric PAD evaluation by BixeLab with no errors

Oz Forensics has passed a Level 3 evaluation of its face biometric Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) technology based on the…

 

From biometric enrollment to digital sovereignty, policy chases modernization

Biometrics are foundational to identity assurance, and identity is foundational to digital sovereignty, which is a key theme on Biometric…

 

OEMs push back on UIDAI request to preload Aadhaar biometric app on phones

A proposal by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to pre-load the Aadhaar biometric authentication app onto mobile phones…

 

Researchers systematize palm biometrics to enable automated forensics

Palm prints are discovered at between 25 and 30 percent of all crime scenes, researchers estimate, but are rarely used…

 

Oz Forensics launches transparency tool to build biometric liveness detection trust

A new Trust Center created by Oz Forensics aims to raise the bar for transparency in face biometrics and liveness…

 

Identy biometric PAD, Incode and Microblink document validation among RIVR winners

Identy.io, Incode and Microblink are claiming success in DHS Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T’s) Remote Identity Verification Rally (RIVR), carried…

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