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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.

 

Socure raises $35M to grow digital identity verification business and combat sophisticated fraud

Socure has raised $35 million to support the growth of the company’s “Day Zero” digital ID verification and biometric technologies, enhance…

 

Unisys provides biometric authentication for rapid COVID-19 testing solution

Unisys and Inspire Health Alliance have formed a relationship to support COVID-19 testing with biometric authentication, according to a company announcement….

 

Biometric passports made an election promise by Ghana’s incumbent party

Ghana could be getting biometric passports soon, as the incumbent New Patriotic Party’s (NPP’s) 2020 policy platform includes a plan…

 

Fingerprint Cards biometrics integrated into new smartphones from Infinix, Cat

Biometric sensors from Fingerprint Cards have been integrated into three new smartphones this month, bringing its biometric technology to 444…

 

KSV announces voice biometrics deployments, Speechmatics signs two new speech recognition partners

Voice biometrics from Kaizen Secure Voiz (KSV) are being used by a national security firm with hundreds of employees, more than…

 

BIO-key brings PortalGuard veteran in as VP to market integrated biometrics and IAM solution

BIO-key has created the new position Vice President of Product Marketing and appointed IAM industry and PortalGuard veteran Kimberly Johnson…

 

UnifyID gait recognition API provides passive behavioral biometrics capabilities for mobile developers

UnifyID has launched a behavioral biometric authentication capability for mobile devices based on gait recognition to provide frictionless security for developers…

 

TruNarrative to provide biometrics and customer screening technology for gaming operator onboarding

TruNarrative will enhance the onboarding of online gambling operator Argyll Entertainment with biometrics, behavior monitoring, and document verification for safe and…

 

Idemia inks biometrics and digital ID deal with Arab Economic Union worth over $200M for economic digitalization

A contract worth over $200 million in its first phase for a biometrics-backed digital identity system has been signed by…

 

Biometrics and authentication provider OneSpan sued over alleged mismanagement and improper reporting

Pomerantz LLP has filed a suit against OneSpan alleging its biometrics, digital identity and security business violated federal securities law with…

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