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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.

 

Innovatrics SmartFace biometric processing speed reaches 25X faster than real-time

Innovatrics’ face biometrics platform is now capable of processing video 25 times faster than it would take to watch the…

 

Shufti Pro doubles revenues in 2020 on biometrics and compliance for digital shift

Revenues from Shufti Pro’s biometric identity verification service grew by 100 percent in 2020, as did its customer onboarding, driven…

 

ID2020 and Bangladesh government issue RFP for biometrics-linked healthcare digital ID

A request for proposals (RFP) has been published as part of a collaborative effort to provide a portable, biometrics-backed digital…

 

Microsoft and Samsung show work on health biometrics in patent filings

A patent application from Microsoft describing emotion detection by a biometric health monitoring system based on information gathered by wearables,…

 

Appointments and opportunities unveiled across biometrics ecosystem

Expansion into new areas and regions by biometrics providers and organizations in the digital identity space is creating career opportunities…

 

Police facial recognition on images from US protest, social media in Canada questioned

A coalition of groups has written to the administrators of a facial recognition system used to identify a person accused…

 

Aculab and Nice strike deals to integrate voice biometrics for IVR environments

Dotlines Group is integrating Aculab’s VoiSentry voice biometrics with its Pulse CXM platform to deliver fast customer authentication through a…

 

Zwipe unveils public biometric payment card demo video and reports Q1 results

Zwipe booked sales revenues of NOK 300,000 (roughly US$36,480) in the first quarter of 2021 as the company builds out…

 

Plurilock files patents extending behavioral biometrics to insider threats, more situations

Plurilock has filed a pair of provisional patent applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, expanding the company’s portfolio of…

 

Suprema promotes new CEO, biometrics integration by partner, SIA OSDP certification

Suprema’s outdoor card reader XPass D2, which can also work with device biometrics through Suprema Mobile Access, has been verified…

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