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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.

 

Persistent fraud threats drive consumer biometrics for payments and mobile credentials

A biometric spoof attack and new fraud report this week both indicate the challenge of ensuring financial transactions are legitimate,…

 

Contact center voice biometrics provider Uniphore raises $140M

Uniphore has announced a $140 million Series D funding round to build out its technology and market position for call…

 

Passwordless authentication with device biometrics awarded, launched and praised

Passwordless authentication solutions using device biometrics continue to draw interest from enterprises and observers, as a survey from Transmit Security…

 

Suprema shares glowing reviews for biometric and multi-credential access control flexibility

Suprema is reporting positive customer feedback for the multi-credential support and flexible access control options its CoreStation biometric security controller…

 

Iris ID contactless biometrics integrated with Information Controls workforce management app

The customizable biometric time and attendance platform IrisTime iT100 from Iris ID has been integrated with a time clock app…

 

NIST plans for further biometrics bias evaluation unveiled in EAB webinar

Despite major gains in biometric matching accuracy in facial recognition systems across all demographic groups over the past several years,…

 

Togo to reveal biometric civil ID project tender details

Togo’s National Identification Agency (ANID) is holding a webinar on April 2, 2021 from 12:30 to 2:30 pm (UT) to…

 

Biometric wearables, health passes implemented to prevent COVID-19 spread

Biometric technologies for COVID-19 spread prevention have been introduced by CyberLink with a FaceMe update, a Canadian startup, and Tiger…

 

BIO-key biometric access control deal expands as large organizations secure remote workers

Interest in biometrics for logical access control continues to rise among organizations, as evidenced by BIO-key receiving an additional follow-on…

 

Signicat partners to bring digital identity security, traceability to emails

Signicat and Cryptshare have partnered to develop a platform-independent tool for email encryption and secure file transfers with digital identity…

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