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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.

 

Newest iPad includes Touch ID fingerprint biometrics as speculation on iPhone inclusion mounts

Fingerprint biometrics are featured in the newest mobile device from Apple, as the new iPad Air includes a Touch ID…

 

Amazon and Microsoft move for dismissal of biometric privacy suit, arguing no jurisdiction for training data

Illinois’ biometric privacy law does not apply to conduct out of state and therefore suits against Amazon and Microsoft over…

 

Biometrics industry moves: new CEO at Idemia NSS, execs at Alcatraz, Signicat, and Behavox

Idemia National Security Solutions (NSS) has appointed Andrew Boyd as President and CEO to lead its delivery of advanced technology solutions,…

 

Biometric ID documents rolling out in Ecuador and Belgium to meet identity verification standards

New biometric government ID documents are being launched in Ecuador with the introduction of new passports, and in Belgium with…

 

Typing biometrics innovators wanted: TypingDNA hackathon offers $110,000 in prizes

TypingDNA is launching a hackathon to explore potential new applications of typing biometrics with $110,000 in total prize value, the company…

 

Remote biometric onboarding customer wins for Onfido, TruNarrative and Jumio

Biometrics are delivering authentication for ever-more digital onboarding and regulatory checks around the world, with Onfido technology implemented by a…

 

PopID adds gesture recognition to biometric and body temperature screening system

A health screening system leveraging face biometrics and artificial intelligence from PopID has now been deployed to 35 senior living communities…

 

Biometrics and AI to help retail recovery being developed, launched and tested around the world

Solutions with facial recognition and other biometrics to restore the fortunes of physical retailers are being developed, funded and trialed…

 

Aadhaar biometrics extend to drivers’ processes, expansion of police biometric data collection proposed

Drivers in India can now use biometrics to perform Aadhaar authentication for drivers’ license renewal and vehicle registration processes, the…

 

Biometrics innovations win ID R&D top strategic potential rating, ForgeRock earns data security certification

The voice biometrics, voice anti-spoofing technology and passive facial liveness detection of ID R&D make it the Core Technology Provider…

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