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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.

 

Fingerprint biometric attendance systems suspended in India as impacts of coronavirus considered

Businesses in India are being told to suspend contact-based biometric time and attendance systems to prevent the spread of covid-19,…

 

Biometrics industry lobbies for responsible facial recognition regulation

What constitutes appropriate use of biometric facial recognition technology is the subject of Congressional hearings, draft legislation at the federal…

 

Infineon reference design for Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 to ease mobile 3D facial biometric payments

Infineon Technologies and Qualcomm have jointly developed a 3D authentication reference design for the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Mobile Platform to…

 

Precise Biometrics wins first commercial client for YOUNiQ facial recognition access control

Solar technology innovator Exeger has selected physical access control technology from Precise Biometrics to provide convenient yet secure entry for…

 

Aratek facial recognition terminals reach general availability with official TruFace launch

The TruFace line of facial recognition products from Aratek has reached general availability, with three smart biometric devices that can…

 

Onfido named to AI Top 100 as ID document verification customer slashes onboarding time

Onfido has been named to the CB Insights AI 100 ranking as one of the world’s most promising AI businesses,…

 

ICAO publishes Master List of digital certificates for biometric passport authentication

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has issued an online “Master List” of biometric passport authentication certificates to strengthen border…

 

ICE issues tender for online threat monitoring including biometrics to protect leadership and staff

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is seeking social media and online threat monitoring and facial biometrics to protect its…

 

Sovrin Foundation and IDnow explore digital ID specialties as new age verification service launched

The Sovrin Foundation says it is leading to world towards adoption of self-sovereign identity (SSI) to provide digital identities for…

 

Telpo and Remark Holdings upgrade facial recognition products to prevent coronavirus spread

The contactless facial biometric thermometer solution developed recently by Telpo to combat the spread of diseases like covid-19 has been…

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