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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.

 

Adaptive fraud prevention with behavioral biometrics launched by Kount to stop account takeovers

Kount has launched adaptive protection technology to prevent account takeover fraud with behavioral biometrics, policy customization, and rich login data,…

 

Biometrics stocks update: Huami, Ipsidy, Intellicheck, Idex

Huami Corporation, which makes the Amazfit line of biometric wearables, has reported revenues of RMB2,111.4 million (US$303.3 million) in the…

 

Clarity in biometric data privacy suits rules sought for insurance and supplied for labor exemptions

Whether disclosure of biometric data qualifies for coverage under a business insurance policy will be decided in the U.S District…

 

UK government and universities work with Chinese state institutions to advance face biometrics

A publicly-funded facial recognition research project that includes the UK Home Office and Scotland Yard does work paid for in…

 

Biometrics investments and a security fail top stories this week in digital ID

The discovery of a major biometric data security vulnerability at a Brazilian biometrics company and a handful of multi million-dollar…

 

Biometrics market research briefs: digital ID revenues to leap past $30B by 2024

The Internet of Things Consortium has published a “SmartReport on Wearables,” which provides market statistics and forecasts from analysts including…

 

TrueFace jumps into top ten in genuine face biometric template matching time in latest NIST testing

The speed of TrueFace’s algorithm for face biometrics is shown by the latest Facial Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) results from…

 

SecureKey to integrate Onfido biometrics and document check for real-time photo ID checks

Biometrics and document-checking technology from Onfido will be integrated with real-time authentication and verification capabilities offered by SecureKey Technologies in…

 

Milestone integrates Captis database of 30M mugshots for facial recognition video investigations

A new plugin application for instantly identifying individuals in video streams within second with a single click has been launched…

 

Minister says more than 1,900 Delhi rioters identified by facial biometrics

Law enforcement in India has used biometric facial recognition to identify more than 1,900 people who were involved in setting…

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