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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.

 

AnyVision proposes three ethical facial recognition principles for police

Britain’s proposed Surveillance Camera Code of Practice should align with three principles which can support the fair and ethical use…

 

Ontology’s decentralized digital identity application reaches milestone, upgraded

More than 1.5 million people are using Ontology’s decentralized digital identity application ONT ID, half of them in Asia, reflecting…

 

One World Identity, just not that one: advisory rebrands as Liminal

One World Identity Advisory Services has rebranded as Liminal, to extend its market intelligence, growth strategy, and transaction services from…

 

Selfie biometrics providers score partnerships, customer wins and fundraising

Veratad and GBG have each formed partnerships to distribute their selfie biometrics technologies to new customers. Customer wins in the…

 

Beyond Identity distribution deal extends passwordless authentication to new European markets

Beyond Identity has reached a distribution partnership agreement with Ignition Technology to bring its passwordless authentication with mobile device biometrics to…

 

Tech5 integrates biometrics enrollment and issuance capability with MOSIP platform

Tech5 has continued its integration with MOSIP, building a new functionality for enrolling biometrics with the company’s T5-IDencode issuance platform into…

 

Lawsuit over face biometrics in school security system ruled no longer relevant

A lawsuit filed by parents against the New York State school district that planned to deploy facial recognition in schools…

 

World Health Organization COVID certificate guidance skips digital ID

The World Health Organization has published its technical and implementation guidance for COVID-19 vaccine certificates. The guidance is based on…

 

Biometric payment cards from Zwipe, Idemia rolling out

Zwipe Pay ONE has been selected by an unnamed ‘Global Tier-1’ bank headquartered in Europe for a pilot it plans to…

 

Rank One to campaign for ethical facial recognition commitment from providers

Rank One Computing has declared its intention to take “a strong stand” on ethics in facial recognition use, in coordination with…

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