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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.

 

Upgraded Auraya voice biometrics now available for AWS contact center customers

Auraya has made its EVA Voice Biometrics 2.0 available on the AWS Marketplace to provide secure and frictionless identification for…

 

Biometric digital ID providers partner with Microsoft on decentralized ID, passwordless pilot

Microsoft is launching its decentralized identity credentials for public preview this spring, and partnered up with many leading device-based biometrics…

 

Fime to perform local FIDO biometric component testing for APAC with Taiwan lab accreditation

Fime’s biometric testing and consultancy services have been extended to its Taiwan laboratory with its certification to the FIDO Alliance…

 

Selfie biometrics facilitate secure onboarding for new partners of HooYu, Onfido, Yoti, TruNarrative

HooYu, Onfido, Yoti and TruNarrative have each announced customer wins to provide selfie biometrics for secure remote onboarding. All four…

 

JetBlue’s biometric boarding paused by pandemic, CBP border implementations continue

The majority of biometric boarding operations by JetBlue have been paused due to the additional complications posed by COVID-19, but…

 

Fingerprint Cards forecasts $40M Q1 earnings on biometric smartphones, payment cards, access control

Fingerprint Cards has announced revenue expectations of between SEK 310 million (roughly US$36.8 million) and SEK 350 million ($41.5 million)…

 

Idex Biometrics closes higher on Nasdaq than share price estimated at registration

Idex Biometrics shares closed their first day of trading on the Nasdaq at $28.20 per American Depository Share (ADS), each of…

 

Infant biometrics nearing practicality for birth registration, but technical and legal challenges remain

Significant progress is being made towards the capability of including biometrics with birth registration records, but significant concerns persist, the…

 

Governments weigh use of biometric vaccine certificates; Vision-Box, iProov and Evernym positioned

Countries around the world continue to consider their options for safely reopening businesses and borders, which means thinking through whether…

 

State facial recognition regulations considered as ACLU and Clearview stand in for informed debate

Massachusetts new regulation of facial recognition diverges from the increasingly-worn paths of either preventing the technology’s benefits or not regulating…

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