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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.

 

Panel outlines steps for airport biometrics privacy, IATA Travel Pass pilot started by Singapore Airlines

Integrations of face and behavioral biometrics into airport surveillance systems are among the dramatic growth opportunities in the global airport…

 

PayByFace, VisionLabs face biometrics deployments for retail payments showcase regional demand

Bulgaria’s Raiffeisenbank has begun testing touchless payments with face biometrics from PayByFace through the Visa Innovation Program. The bank intends…

 

NEC America explains top biometric accuracy finish for masked faces in DHS Rally

NEC Corporation of America’s face biometrics outperformed the median competition by 19 percent for identifying subjects wearing masks in the…

 

Fraser Samson named new UK Commissioner for Biometrics and Surveillance Camera compliance

The new UK Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner is Fraser Samson, who was appointed to the newly combined role by…

 

Banks need universal mobile biometrics and more sophisticated measurement, reports indicate

More than half of financial service providers and 72 percent of online marketplaces have adopted more identity verification technology, such…

 

Netcetera selects Nok Nok Labs for delegated authentication with biometrics or physical tokens

Nok Nok Labs has partnered with digital payments company Netcetera to give merchants and payment providers delegated authentication capabilities for…

 

Verkada hack shows cameras with face biometrics capabilities deployed by thousands of organizations

A hack of Verkada that included access to thousands of live surveillance camera feeds has revealed the widespread availability, if…

 

Acuant partners on biometric security and regulatory compliance for digital asset exchanges

Acuant is partnering with Scalable Solutions to support the secure exchange of digital assets with an integrated biometric anti money-laundering…

 

Auto-capture feature for selfie biometrics and ID docs launched by Shufti Pro to ease authentication

Shufti Pro has introduced an auto-capture feature to its ID document and selfie biometric technology to enhance its face verification…

 

Next Biometrics to supply FAP20 fingerprint sensor to mystery global market leader in new partnership

Next Biometrics has reached a five-year agreement with an unnamed “world market leader” in biometrics to provide FAP20 fingerprint sensors…

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