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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.

 

LastPass, Onfido and Nuance pick up Infosec Awards for biometrics and authentication at RSA 2020

Cyber Defense Magazine has handed out the hardware for its annual IT security awards at RSA Conference 2020, singling out…

 

ImageWare appoints new CEO to expand multi-modal biometric and ID management offerings

ImageWare Systems has a new President and CEO, with the appointment of Kristin A. Taylor to lead the company’s efforts…

 

Combined eIDV and digital identity opportunity to surpass $27B by 2024, Goode Intelligence forecasts

Electronic identity and document verification (eIDV) and digital identity are forecast by Goode Intelligence to be a $27.38 billion market…

 

Springfield passes facial biometrics moratorium as new deployments announced

The local government of Springfield, Massachusetts has approved legislation to place a moratorium on use of biometric facial recognition by…

 

Americans worried about data privacy and election security, biometric voting support grows

Just over a quarter of Americans say they have more control over their personal data than they did a year…

 

NXP fully integrated development kit offers far field voice control at the edge

Far-field offline voice control technology from NXP Semiconductors has reached full availability, giving OEMs a fully integrated development platform with…

 

FacePhi launches to Euronext, plus Ping An, Fingerprint Cards, BrainChip, Nuance in biometrics stocks news

FacePhi has begun trading on the Euronext Growth exchange in Paris at a value of €7.98 (US$8.65 per share) per…

 

Police in India issue tender for biometric weapons safety system as report forecasts smart gun market

Indian Police in the restive Jammu and Kashmir area will acquire biometric Weapon Safety and Tracking Systems (WSTS) to track…

 

New Idex contactless biometric card technology to be integrated by global tier 1 partner

Idex Biometrics has followed up the launch of its TrustedBio family of biometric-system-on-chip (BSoC) products by announcing a design win…

 

NASA to licence heartbeat biometric patent and subcutaneous vein imager

NASA has launched a new heartbeat biometric patent for commercial licensing to enable developers and solutions integrators to offer the…

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