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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.

 

ImageWare rebrands and upgrades flagship multi-biometric access control solution

ImageWare is re-releasing its flagship multimodal biometric authentication solution with updates to enable seamless integration of multifactor authentication (MFA) into existing…

 

New biometrics sales leaders appointed by Princeton Identity and Jumio

Princeton Identity has expanded its executive team with the appointment of Luis E. Tapia as its new Director of Business Development…

 

Mitek hedges against biometrics investment market disruption with $125M private offering

Mitek is planning to raise at least $125 million through a private offering of Convertible Senior Notes to qualified institutional investors…

 

Clearview AI files to re-argue remand in biometric data privacy case to avoid state court

A motion filed by Clearview AI with the Seventh Circuit requests the court rehear its argument against the previously-rendered decision to…

 

Biometric mobile payments to reach $3T by 2025 on 650 percent growth, Juniper forecasts

App-based purchases and mobile commerce and contactless mobile device-based payments will drive more than $3 trillion in mobile payments that…

 

Will Open APIs break digital ID vendor lock-in, usher in new opportunity? ID4Africa community debates

The great potential for national ID systems with Open APIs to improve digital economies while enhancing equality and security was…

 

Soft market conditions hit biometrics revenues but fundraising, deals foreshadow expected bounce

Earnings reports by publicly-traded companies that provide biometrics are showing some effect from the generalized financial turmoil of the pandemic….

 

BioID biometric PAD detection ISO standard compliance confirmed for Level A and B attacks

BioID’s biometric liveness detection technology has been confirmed for compliance to the ISO/IEC 30107-3 standard for Level A and B…

 

ID R&D and Synaptics partnership to bring voice biometrics to smart home edge devices

ID R&D and Synaptics have partnered to integrate voice biometrics with the VideoSmart VS600 platform to enable fast and accurate identification,…

 

Ready or not, biometric payment cards and immunity passports have arrived

BNP Paribas biometric payment card A pair of eagerly-anticipated biometric products are coming to market, in fingerprint-enabled payment cards and…

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