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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.

 

Aware says Imprivata’s biometric liveness choice shows healthcare market potential

Details have emerged in Imprivata’s selection of Aware’s Knomi to provide biometric liveness checks as part of its new electronic…

 

From ‘no-tech’ to biometrics, Good Health Pass specifies varying levels of assurance

The Good Health Pass Collaborative has released its draft Interoperability Blueprint Outline to provide guidance for the implementation of digital…

 

CBP One app deployed for asylum seekers, biometric surveillance concerns raised

The Biden Administration has “quietly” expanded the use of the CBP One mobile app, which uses face biometrics to confirm…

 

Four biometrics acquisitions in a week highlighted by ID R&D, Trueface deals

The $49 million dollar acquisition of contactless biometrics and passive liveness leader leader ID R&D by Mitek is just one…

 

NIST provides guidance for using mobile device biometrics to authenticate first responders

The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued draft guidance on using mobile device biometrics to authenticate…

 

FacePhi face biometrics called up to top soccer league for stadium access

FacePhi has been chosen to implement its face biometrics for access control at the Valencia CF stadium. Fans will use…

 

Capital One Ventures invests in Socure digital identity analytics

Socure has boosted Capital One’s digital identity trust to increase card approval rates and slash false positives for its U.S….

 

Digital health pass with Vision-Box biometrics considered by India

Vision-Box is working with India’s Civil Aviation Ministry on the development of a digital health pass using its face biometrics,…

 

Tesla turns on facial recognition, Kia adds in-car fingerprint biometrics

Tesla is using facial recognition in the advanced driver assistance systems of its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles to…

 

Voatz and Irisguard mobile biometric applications, Idemia mDL app honored

Idemia and Voatz have each been recognized by Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas Awards 2021 for their efforts supporting remote…

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