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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.

 

InCadence wins $16M biometrics contract with U.S. Marines and gets acquired by Xator Corporation

InCadence has been acquired by Xator Corporation and tapped by the U.S. Marines to provide biometrics for battlefield identification in a…

 

AU10TIX brings networked approach to synthetic ID fraud detection from payments to all digital identity

A new platform providing a scaling networked approach to combating synthetic identity fraud has been launched by AU10TIX to bring a…

 

Data breaches cost $1.2 trillion in U.S. alone in 2019 as cybercriminals target PII: ForgeRock report

More than 5 billion records were exposed by cybercriminals in 2019, with a cost to U.S. organizations of more than…

 

Trust Stamp to file for €29M IPO in Ireland, delayed SenseTime offering may face long wait

An authentication and a biometrics provider have each been planning initial public offerings on different continents, but one is expected…

 

Fico survey shows support for biometrics and mobile banking as financials adopt voice technology

Two out of five Malaysians expect to enroll biometrics when they open bank accounts, and more people in the country…

 

Independent committee review of facial biometrics for UK government calls for police transparency

The UK government’s independent expert committee on AI and data-driven technology says it expects an appropriate degree of transparency from…

 

FacePhi face biometrics achieve spoof attack detection standard compliance in iBeta testing

Biometric facial recognition from FacePhi has been found compliant to the ISO/IEC 30107 standard for Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) in testing…

 

EyeLock and CMITech strike distribution and customization deal to expand iris biometrics offerings

EyeLock and CMITech have announced a global partnership to expand the accessibility of iris biometrics and enable the development of interoperable EyeLock…

 

Suprema to offer contactless biometrics in new workforce management and access control push

Suprema Inc. has announced it is refocusing efforts on fully integrated access control solutions to provide physical access and time…

 

Biometrics stocks update: payment cards market analysis, customer wins and appointments

Biometric payment cards are a major growth opportunity for Fingerprint Cards, according to a new market analysis, while Ipsidy and…

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