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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.

 

Apple bid to dismiss biometrics lawsuit stymied, several patents updated

A series of patent updates from Apple have been published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, one of which relates…

 

Biometric consumer gadgets neat, but key growth areas tied to banks, autos, government

Numerous products with biometrics integrated for security and convenience were on display last week at CES, but the trend towards…

 

Princeton Identity appoints two leaders to spur biometrics growth

A flurry of high-level appointments in the biometrics industry include two by Princeton Identity and one by Alcatraz AI, plus…

 

Idemia I&S patent filing for ID document scanning published

Idemia Identity & Security USA has had an application for an ID document-scanning patent published, while its French parent company…

 

Opus Research highlights biometric fraud prevention leaders

The ‘2022 Intelligent Authentication and Fraud Prevention Intelliview’ from Opus Research names Nuance Communications a ‘leader’ in the platform provider category,…

 

Telpo eases international biometric device shipments with AEO certificate approval

Telpo has received a boost in its bid to grow its biometric device sales internationally, with an AEO (Authorized Economic Operator)…

 

Suprema plans facial recognition access control focus, new product in 2022

Suprema’s business strategy for 2022 is heavily focused on the BioStar 2 biometric access control platform, facial recognition, and mobile…

 

Bills to block biometrics use by NY state and local police reach committees

Police in New York could have their use of facial recognition and other biometrics restricted by one or more of…

 

Businesses’ desire to store less digital identity data stokes travel’s SSI brushfire

The potential use cases for self-sovereign identity to transform the travel industry are almost limitless, particularly with the impending arrival…

 

Clearview AI’s US law enforcement facial recognition footprint grows with FBI contract

The latest U.S law enforcement sign up for Clearview AI’s facial recognition-as-a-service app is a modest $18,000, one-year contract, spotted…

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