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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.

 

Deployment of more biometric drug supply kiosks from Dispension backed by $3.49M grant, accelerator

Drug harm reduction campaigner MySafe Society has secured $3.49 million in funding to deploy biometric kiosks from Dispension Industries to…

 

Socure’s biometric Intelligent KYC audited for accuracy, regulatory assurance

Socure has formed a partnership with professional services firm Baker Tilly, including the successful auditing of its selfie biometrics-powered Intelligent…

 

Spanish telecom giant selects Idemia’s contactless biometrics for access control, solutions portfolio

Idemia’s contactless biometric scanners have been selected by Spain-based multinational telecom Telefónica to provide secure access control for its business…

 

New Telpo bullet camera supports face biometrics tracking of up to 22 people at once

Telpo has developed a fixed focus bullet camera capable of detecting and tracking up to 22 people with face biometrics…

 

Idemia joins UK pilot with IDway biometrics for digital ID checks against passport data

Idemia is planning to participate in the digital ID pilot being conducted by the UK government, the company has announced,…

 

Paravision and Innovatrics each score among biometric accuracy leaders in US federal agency testing

Paravision has scored the top rank among biometrics vendors from the U.S., UK and EU in matching accuracy for mugshot…

 

Samsung joins biometric payment card market with Mastercard development MoU

A new player has emerged in the biometric payment card market, as Samsung’s Electronics and Card businesses have signed a…

 

Third-party test shows ID R&D leap forward in voice biometrics accuracy

ID R&D has announced major gains in the accuracy of its voice biometrics, with a 0.01 percent false acceptance rate…

 

TikTok biometric privacy settlement held up by objections $92 million not even close

The $92 million settlement by TikTok of a lawsuit alleging violations under Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act and federal privacy…

 

Manufacturing partnerships for biometric payment cards expanded by Zwipe, unveiled by Idex

A partnership between Zwipe and Austrian card-maker Tag Systems on biometric payment cards has been expanded to proactively promote the…

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