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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.

 

Goodix’ multi-biometric sensor developers named finalists for European Inventor Award

A pair of researchers with Goodix have been named finalists for the European Inventor Award 2021 for their innovation combining…

 

New behavioral biometrics FIDO certification, developer tool, customer win revealed

Zighra’s behavioral biometrics for decentralized continuous authentication have been certified by the FIDO Alliance, with the company claiming it is…

 

Telpo urges use of digital ID cards with biometric verification to defeat identity theft

As digital ID cards with embedded biometric and biographic data continue to roll out around the world, Telpo is pitching…

 

More than 9 in 10 will consider biometrics and new payment technologies: Mastercard report

Support for digital payments with biometrics and other newer technologies has reached a high-water mark, with 93 percent of consumers…

 

Persona raises $50M to make its biometric ID verification internet’s identity layer

Persona has raised $50 million in a Series B funding round to support its ambition to provide the internet’s identity…

 

SecureAuth, Echoworx and Avatier add passwordless biometrics for email, office tools

SecureAuth has added several new authentication tools and capabilities to its platform to help organizations adjust to the challenges of…

 

FaceTec selfie biometrics integrated for enterprises by Veritran as market stays hot

A series of partnerships and customer wins for selfie biometrics and identity verification tools for customer compliance have been announced…

 

iBeta expands biometric PAD compliance letter listing to help buyers

iBeta Quality Assurance has expanded the information it lists on its website about compliance testing for biometric presentation attack detection…

 

Acuant acquires Hello Soda to integrate biometrics with dark web checks

Acuant has acquired UK-based identity verification and know your customer (KYC) provider Hello Soda to bring together powerful biometric technologies…

 

UK Commissioner defends face biometrics use by police as practical necessity

Police have no choice but to use facial recognition, along with any other technologies that can help them fight crime,…

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