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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.

 

Biometrics market forecast for $44B by 2026, industry survey sees digital identity focus

Biometrics industry development over the next five years will be focused primarily on digital identity, according to the latest industry…

 

Trulioo and One World Identity explain biometric onboarding demand boom

The average consumer transacted with six new brands last year, according to a new report from Trulioo, putting pressure on…

 

Momentum for biometric phones, PCs, payments lifts Fingerprint Cards despite COVID disruption

Despite a significant production disruption, Fingerprint Cards’ biometrics sales have increased on a constant currency basis by 18.3 percent during…

 

Zwipe strengthens biometric payment cards position in Africa and Southeast Asia

Mauritius-based international card payment processor and personalization bureau ICPS has partnered with Zwipe to supply biometric payment cards for banks across…

 

NIST testing suggests best face biometrics algorithms for flight boarding already meet accuracy goal

Some vendors already meet the U.S. governments standards for facial recognition accuracy in relatively challenging biometric airplane-boarding scenarios across all…

 

Ghana Card to function as full biometric passport under government plan

Ghanaians may soon be able to use the national biometric ID card as an international travel document, even beyond the…

 

Idex Biometrics and Infineon integrate security controller and BSoC to simplify biometric card production

Idex Biometrics and Infineon have partnered to develop a reference design for the architecture of next-generation biometric smart cards. The reference…

 

Five9 simplifies voice biometrics development for virtual call center agents

Five9 is extending voice biometrics and real-time speech analytics capabilities provided by its partners to its intelligent cloud contact center platform…

 

Governments consider digital health pass rules, seek balance between safety and exclusion

Event venues in the UK are being asked to adopt digital health passes to prevent the spread of COVID-19 “as…

 

EyeLock parent reports big gains, biometrics segment gross margins positive

Voxx International has reported significant improvements in its financial results for its first quarter of fiscal 2022, with net sales…

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