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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.

 

Mastercard releases biometric payment card FAQ, Sentry shows off access control card

Mastercard has produced an FAQ to answer a dozen frequently-asked questions about biometric cards, as it pitches issuers and prepares the…

 

KABN forms consortium for health digital ID, adds cloud biometrics

The KABN Network has announced the formation of a consortium of digital ID industry leaders to empower people with digitally verifiable…

 

New version of Aware Knomi upgrades biometric accuracy for masked faces

The new version of Aware’s biometric software Knomi detects and identifies people wearing face masks without any decrease in either…

 

Elenium, Idemia bring biometrics to AWS Competency programs for travel and disaster response

Elenium Automation is among the partners recognized for the new AWS Travel and Hospitality Competency announced at the company’s AWS re:Invent,…

 

China’s biometrics unicorns on the move as CloudWalk applies for $573M IPO

Chinese face biometrics and artificial intelligence solutions provider CloudWalk is working towards initial public offering on the Shanghai stock exchange…

 

Biometrics-related patents adding up for Idemia, granted to StereoVision Imaging

France’s national intellectual property body, INPI, has recognized Idemia as one of the country’s most innovative companies for the 63 patents…

 

Coming wave of open source digital ID projects detailed in ID4Africa webinar

Several open-source approaches to digital public goods that can help countries establish or build on digital ID systems without falling…

 

Methods for enrolling fingerprints to biometric payment cards pitched by providers

From promotional materials released by players in the biometric payment card ecosystem to the spotlight at the Asia-Pacific Smart Card…

 

Biometric on and offline signature solution wins TypingDNA hackathon

A double-gold has been awarded to an app for on and offline digital signatures built with typing biometrics from TypingDNA…

 

Zwipe partners on biometric payment cards with bank solutions provider VeriTech

Zwipe has formed a partnership to advance its biometric payment card technology in Kuwait and across the Middle East with payment…

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