Aware teams with MFA provider to fight ransomware, makes $2.5M strategic investment
Aware has formed a partnership with Miracl, which provides multi-factor authentication through a single step, and made a $2.5 million…
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.
UK Biometrics and Surveillance Commissioner asks pointed questions of vendors
Biometric surveillance raises a whole series of questions about ethics and public acceptance that go far beyond data protection and…
Clearview AI makes face biometrics service available to Ukraine Ministry of Defense
Clearview AI is providing its facial recognition to the Ukrainian defense ministry to assist in identifying people, possibly at checkpoints or…
Alternative approaches to mobile device biometrics on the rise
Good news-bad news for Samsung in one of the most-read stories on Biometric Update this week, with an ultrasonic under-display…
TSA launches digital identity roadmap
Among several familiar themes for airport biometrics – the need for collaboration, improved passenger processing times and experiences, the rapid…
Intellicheck, Okta digital identity revenues up, Elan Microelectronics sees opportunity
Intellicheck has reported 38 percent year-over-year growth in revenues from its software-as-a-service (SaaS) for physical and digital identity validation in its…
Infinity Optics launches biometric cryptography SDK after CSIRO validates platform
Infinity Optics has brought its biometric hashing technology to market with the commercialization of its QuantumCrypt Face Recognition SDK. The…
OCR Labs reaches highest level of remote digital ID proofing under Australian framework
Remote biometric check technology from OCR Labs has been approved for the highest level of identity proofing under Australia’s Trusted Digital…
AI bias poorly understood, activists warn
Biased artificial intelligence systems need to be reigned in through a combination of regulation, education, and transparency, according to civil…
Integrated Biometrics claims success in Uruguayan payments service deployment
The fingerprint scanners from Integrated Biometrics are having the intended effect of improving both security and convenience for payments over a…
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