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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.

 

New patent hints at Face ID for future Apple Watch models

Face ID may be coming to Apple Watch, as the company has been granted a patent for a method of…

 

Biometric card progress, facial recognition regulation and revenues top identity news of the week

A step in the commercialization of biometric payment cards is the most-read story on Biometric Update this week, with the…

 

New vehicles with biometrics features coming as auto access control market grows

The global market for vehicle access control will grow at a CAGR of 10.6 percent to 2025 to reach $17.3…

 

Synthetic identity fraud growth and prevention best practices detailed in white paper

Synthetic identity fraud (SIF) is not only the fastest growing type of financial fraud in the U.S., it is one…

 

SecuGen software, Xiaomi personal assistant, and Ping benchmark updates reflect biometrics adoption

A trio of updates related to biometric software indicate the growing scale the technology needs to work at, with millions…

 

Suprema integrates RealScan fingerprints with secunet biomiddle to supply border control market

The full line of best-selling RealScan Series fingerprint scanners from Suprema ID have been integrated with secunet biomiddle to enable…

 

Zwipe launches starter kit to guide customer biometric payment card projects

Zwipe will introduce a starter kit for what it calls Zwipe Experience, a package of products and advisory services to…

 

New enterprise biometric security devices launched by Akuvox and Kronos

A pair of new devices have been launched to the enterprise security market, one offering biometrics for building entry and…

 

Syntizen in talks with Indian state governments to boost data privacy with Aadhaar number redaction

Hyderabad-based Syntizen is currently in talks with multiple Indian State Governments to provide its subsidy management and Aadhaar-masking technologies, The…

 

Nuance reports positive results on strong healthcare biometrics business, SuperCom and Nxt-ID report

Nuance has reported GAAP revenues of $470.7 million in Q4, near the high end of the company’s expected range, and…

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