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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.

 

US digital identity legislation author to deliver closing keynote of ID2020 Summit Sessions

The author of the Improving Digital Identity Act of 2020, Congressman Bill Foster, will deliver the closing keynote of ID2020’s…

 

Star Alliance selects NEC biometrics as airport ID verification integrations advance

Star Alliance has completed the development of a platform for interoperable biometric identification to improve the travel experience of its…

 

NATO launches in-house biometrics system for secure data-sharing

NATO has recently reached two milestones in its biometrics efforts, according to an announcement from the organization, with a pilot…

 

From biometrics to unified case management, Jumio AML white paper argues for end-to-end approach

End-to-end solutions taking in biometric authentication and providing a holistic view of risk and transactions represent a new opportunity for…

 

Biometric and SSI tools for financial services compliance launch as regulatory landscape shifts

buguroo has launched a Policy Manager for its behavioral biometric fraud protection tool, Fraudster Hunter, for customizable automation of alerts to…

 

Acuant joins DIACC, Paiblock and Infineon launch digital ID solutions for government services

Digital government services continue to be a hot topic, with Acuant joining the group leading Canada’s digital ID efforts, a…

 

Mastercard biometric digital identity service selected by Australian telecom for all channels

Mastercard has partnered with Australian telecom Optus to integrate the payments company’s biometrically-secured digital identity service ‘ID’ with its mobile, voice,…

 

SAFR and VSBLTY face biometrics deployed for crowd customer safety and insights

Partnerships on facial recognition and computer vision technologies have been formed by RealNetworks and VSBLTY, and Patriot One has announced…

 

Aware acquires AFIX biometric software and team, extends ABIS product line

Aware has acquired a suite of biometric products known as AFIX from Maxar Technologies to extend the Aware ABIS product family…

 

Iraq draws closer to biometrics-backed elections in 2021 with 16M voter cards issued

Biometric cards which will be required to vote in Iraq’s upcoming elections have been distributed to 13 million eligible voters,…

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