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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.

 

NEC America facility to demonstrate end-to-end biometric technologies for federal government

NEC Corporation of America has launched a Federal Customer Experience Center in Arlington, Virginia, to provide immersive experiences with its…

 

Iris ID and Identiv win ASTORS, Chooch AI, Trulioo and Jumio innovation recognized

Iris ID has won its third ASTOR Homeland Security Award from American Security Today, picking up platinum-level recognition for its…

 

HSF Research advises CISOs to take note of biometric innovations in wake of Leidos UK Home Office deal

The recent appointment of Leidos to lead a UK Home Office cybersecurity project shows the vital role biometrics will play…

 

Facebook files biometric privacy suit appeal with Federal Supreme Court as Walmart tries novel defence

Facebook has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court over the issue of “standing” in the class-action suit against it under Illinois’…

 

Biometrics stocks update: Zwipe subscription details, weak OneConnect IPO and De La Rue warning

Zwipe has announced the approval of a previously announced preferential rights issue of up to NOK 74.5 million (roughly US$8.16…

 

Executives and board members appointed by ID2020, Zwipe, Socure, ForgeRock, VerifyMe, Ping Identity

A number of new senior appointments and new board members have recently been announced by organizations in biometrics and digital…

 

Top 10 digital identity influencing organizations named by Goode Intelligence

A list of the top 10 digital identity influencing organizations has been announced by Goode Intelligence, according to their influence…

 

New biometric checks launch at Singapore and Australia airports

A trial of contactless biometric immigration checks without the use of a passport is being trialed at Changi Airport Terminal…

 

Biometric data standards in 50 countries ranked with China and U.S. near bottom

Comparitech has published a ranking of 50 countries in the world according to their biometric data collection and usage practices,…

 

Facial recognition avoided by Spanish smart city project, planned in Dominican, Indonesia, Brazil

Police in Marbella, Spain are using computer vision analysis of gait, clothes gender, and hair color, but not biometric facial…

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