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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.

 

Onfido appeals arbitration block in biometric privacy suit, claims filed against proctoring software

Onfido has asked the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals to intervene in a lawsuit against it alleging biometric data privacy…

 

Biometrics stocks: analyst bullish on Zwipe, Idex insiders buying, Ipsidy results mixed

An analyst has raised its expectations for Zwipe’s share price, while Ipsidy has announced mixed results in a challenging year,…

 

ThreatMark’s behavioral biometrics profiled by Forrester for enterprise fraud management

Forrester’s latest report identifies ThreatMark among enterprise fraud management providers for its application of behavioral biometrics throughout customers’ digital journeys….

 

UV sanitizer device for fingerprint biometric scanners launched by TechnoBravo

New Jersey-based startup TechnoBravo is launching a novel device for sanitizing contact biometric scanners with Ultraviolet C (UVC) light. The…

 

Australia’s Online Safety Act could bring in biometric age checks for online pornography

Australia’s proposed Online Safety Act, which would give the country’s eSafety Commissioner more power, could result in biometric age checks…

 

Jumio recognizes top regional biometrics partners, named among ‘coolest’ for data protection channel

Jumio has announced its Partner of the Year Awards to recognize the top businesses that have brought its biometric authentication…

 

Face biometrics providers sign up new financial services onboarding customers and partners

FacePhi has announced it will provide its face biometrics to a global banking software integrator, while Onfido, iDenfy and Accura…

 

TSA test of CBP biometrics expands, startups granted funds as GAO recommends ways to include SMBs

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration needs to do a better job of partnering with small businesses on aviation security technology…

 

Isorg fingerprint biometrics module based on organic photodetectors PIV-certified by FBI

A FAP10 optical fingerprint biometric module from Isorg made with organic photodetectors (OPDs) has been certified by the FBI, which…

 

Opportunity knocks for decentralized ID, biometric payment cards, health passes, and birth registration

New partnerships announced on decentralized ID and biometric payment cards shook up the industry this week, with Microsoft signing up…

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