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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.

 

European Parliament trials fingerprint biometric time and attendance system

European Parliament will have a new biometric time and attendance system in place for a test at its Brussels facilities,…

 

Apple proposes biometric authentication for digital ID document access in patent application

Apple is working on how to secure digital identity credentials like mobile drivers’ licenses and digital travel credentials, held on…

 

Clearview AI seeks dismissal of biometric data privacy suit, says changes ensure compliance

Voluntary changes to company policy make biometric data privacy violation allegations against Clearview AI moot, according to one of several arguments…

 

Access control with contactless biometrics and health screening deployments pile up

Contactless biometric systems are being rolled out at numerous businesses to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission. Idemia’s contactless fingerprint…

 

Face biometrics’ proportionality denied, as Americans become comfortable and Chinese concerns grow

With face biometrics being used at an increasing number of border crossings around the world, some of the systems are…

 

Nymi wearable biometrics with HID Global credentials power touchless workplace authentication

A partnership between HID Global and Nymi will allow Nymi Band 3.0 users to use biometrics to seamlessly open doors and…

 

Acuant achieves Level 1 and 2 biometric liveness detection compliance in iBeta testing

Acuant’s biometric liveness detection technology has been confirmed presentation attack detection (PAD) Level 1 and 2 compliant in testing by…

 

Zwipe to help Nordic banks roll out biometric payment cards with new partnership

Zwipe has a formed a new partnership to roll out biometric payment solutions with Nordic software and digital banking services provider…

 

Novel fingerprint collection technique could help forensic investigators preserve evidence

(Kelvin probe in action. Source: KP Technology) Forensic technology for fingerprint biometrics used by law enforcement still looks quite similar…

 

Biometrics industry could face major opportunity with return of concerts and live sports

Contactless fan experiences and limiting the physical interaction between attendees and venue employees will be a major focus for spectator…

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