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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.

 

Trueface argues advantage of single model approach as mask detection added to face biometrics

In the midst of a series of announcements about biometric facial recognition systems being upgraded to detect if people are…

 

Service for biometric data transfer to centralized Russian system launched and self-enrollment planned

Rostelecom’s cloud-based Unified Biometrics System (UBS) will soon be adopted by 50 Russian banks, NIA Nizhny Novgorod reports. The UBS…

 

Entrust Datacard and ForgeRock integrate for customer and employee identity and access management

A joint integration between Entrust Datacard’s high-assurance unified authentication management platform and the ForgeRock Identity Platform has been launched to…

 

Access control device standard, SIA GovSummit 2020 agenda and free registration announced

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has launched a testing program to validate the conformance of biometric and other secure access…

 

Clearview AI suggests its facial biometrics for contact tracing and requests stay in privacy lawsuits

Clearview AI has communicated with federal and state authorities about using its technology to identify individuals as part of coronavirus…

 

Infinity Optics launches white paper to explain biometric hash technology and privacy protection

Infinity Optics has published a white paper to explain the intricacies of its QuantumCrypt biometric hash technology, including how it…

 

Zwipe biometrics selected by APAC payment card manufacturer as white paper on fraud published

Asia Credit Card Production Ltd. (ACC) has selected Zwipe to provide biometric technology for a range of payment products and…

 

Aware and secunet report earnings and new biometric border control deployments

Aware has reported a decrease in revenue over the first three months of fiscal 2020 due to lower biometrics services…

 

Amazon places $10M order for thermal cameras with biometric capabilities from Dahua

Dahua has continued to find customers for its biometric facial recognition cameras despite being restricted from U.S. government contracts by…

 

NIST’s Patrick Grother on bias, biometrics evolution and plans to test face recognition with masks

As the world’s foremost authority on the biometric performance of face recognition, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)…

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