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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 biometrics deployed as touchless workforce management booms

FGF Brands operates the high-tech bakeries that supply food retailers including Starbucks and Walmart, and is using AnyVision biometrics to…

 

Zwipe signs up Taiwanese manufacturer for biometric payment cards

Beautiful Card Corporation (BCC) has chosen Zwipe Pay ONE for its biometric payment cards, and has already begun manufacturing cards…

 

Sales, strategy and research expertise added by biometrics providers

Hiring activity in the biometrics and digital identity fields remains brisk, with Princeton Identity and Idex Biometrics appointing leaders to…

 

Regional gains and biometrics partnerships lift Onfido to best quarter yet

Revenues from Onfido’s biometrics and identity verification leaped by 93 percent on a year-over-year basis in its fiscal first quarter…

 

Continuous biometrics integrated by FacePhi and Revelock for bank fraud protection

FacePhi and Revelock are bringing together their face and behavioral biometrics in a continuous biometric user verification partnership to protect…

 

Strategic shifts to new biometric product mixes drive earnings optimism

Publicly traded biometrics providers have reported mixed results, but Precise Biometrics, Idex Biometrics, OneSpan, Nuance and Secunet all see growth…

 

US mobile driver’s licenses advancing to more states, agencies, applications

The list of U.S. states to launch mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) is growing rapidly, with five implemented already and three…

 

NEC accelerates face biometrics 20X with neuroscience-inspired AI engine

NEC Corporation has developed a way to speed up its NeoFace biometrics by up to 20 times while maintaining accuracy…

 

Paravision plans to hire and expand facial recognition reach with $23M funding round

Paravision has raised $23 million in funding, which the company says reflects its emergence as the technology partner of choice…

 

Sumsub, Acuant each form partnerships to upgrade biometric KYC, fraud detection solutions

Sumsub is integrating ID document scanning technology from Smart Engines with its biometric know your customer (KYC) and digital identity…

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