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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.

 

Most should go mobile: digital ID systems examined by Secure Identity Alliance for best practices

Mobile platforms offer a way to provide positive user experiences with enhanced security, including biometrics, according to a new report…

 

CBP face biometrics catch two imposters at airports in Canada

A pair of imposters have been detected by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP’s) face biometric technology at Preclearance…

 

Mobile biometrics initiatives announced by Jumio, Mobbeel, Trusona, and KABN

Several companies have announced digital identity verification solutions and initiatives powered by mobile device biometrics. Jumio released new guidelines on…

 

Bosch considers dumping Dahua cameras after biometric ethnicity-warning revelations

Chinese companies making cameras for biometrics and public surveillance that have been implicated in human rights abuses could face a…

 

BIO-key channel program expanded with biometric IAM as a service, new partners announced

BIO-key has expanded its Channel Alliance Partner (CAP) program to enable channel partners to build the company’s identity and access management…

 

Digital ID not increasing inclusivity as advertised, civil society groups argue

A variety of factors prevent the inclusivity promise of digital ID systems in Sub-Saharan Africa from being fulfilled, and governments…

 

IBIA restructures, Biometrics Institute and Good Health Pass bring on new members

Several of the most prominent organizations in and around the biometrics industry have announced changes to their membership or leadership….

 

Biometric transactions, payment cards to boost bank revenues by $5B by 2026: UBS analyst

Biometric payments could contribute $5 billion to global banking revenues by 2026, according to a recent estimate by a UBS…

 

Princeton Identity upgrades biometric access control line with OSDP support and card readers

Princeton Identity is adding the upgraded Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) communication standard and built-in card readers to its Access200…

 

Mobile biometrics onboarding gains, new cloud service and partnerships unveiled

TruNarrative has launched a new cloud service with behavioral biometrics to brings its mobile authentication and regulatory compliance tools to…

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