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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.

 

Idemia NSS partners with B&A to deliver biometrics to U.S. federal agencies in criminal justice system

Multi-modal biometrics from Idemia National Security Solutions will be integrated with identity management and authentication service offerings for the U.S….

 

ImageWare launches webinar on biometrics for securing remote enterprise workers, announces new VP

ImageWare has teamed up with IT-Harvest Chief Research Analyst Richard Stiennon to launch an on-demand webinar on security threats related to…

 

Touchless biometrics from Princeton Identity expanded to support college and university re-opening

Princeton Identity is expanding its portfolio of touchless face and iris biometric technologies for the university market to provide a fast,…

 

Biometrics startup Oloid raises $5M, among several providers launching contactless temperature scanning

An AI startup has emerged from stealth with a $5 million funding announcement and the launch of a platform providing…

 

IrisGuard iris biometrics declared compliant with ISO/IEC spoof attack detection standard by iBeta

IrisGuard’s contactless iris biometric technology has been declared Level 1 ISO/IEC 30107-3 Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) compliant by iBeta Quality…

 

Biometrics companies serving the Global South and a new ID2020 partner step up as world market changes

The week’s top headlines in biometrics and digital ID are largely split between two different market dynamics. Work towards extending…

 

Next Biometrics raising $7 million and sets new targets, Idex Biometrics receives tax relief

Next Biometrics has announced that a private placement of 25 million shares at a subscription price of NOK 2.00 (US$0.21) each…

 

Technical advisor resigns from ID2020 Alliance criticizing direction and immunity passports stance

ID2020 Alliance Technical Advisory Committee Member Elizabeth Renieris has resigned from the organization due to a difference of opinion on the…

 

CrucialTrak forms U.S. sales partnership for multi-modal biometrics, appoints leaders ahead of 2022 IPO

CrucialTrak has formed a sales and marketing partnership with New Jersey-based Critical Environments Group (CEG) to bring its biometric readers…

 

New Suprema SDK to enable seamless integration of access control devices with third-party software

Suprema Inc. has launched a new software development kit to allow the seamless integration of the company’s devices with third-party…

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