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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.

 

Datasonic and Digent stand up joint next-generation biometrics venture

A new joint venture company has been formed to develop and market next generation biometric applications, through a partnership between…

 

Biometric facial recognition capabilities of fielddrive events software expanded

Global event technology company fielddrive has introduced a new suite of services for on-site attendee management featuring biometric facial recognition…

 

Biometrics stocks update: smartphone 3D face recognition trend boosts Win Semiconductors

Strong demand for power amplifiers, Wi-Fi and vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) chips used in 3D facial recognition implementations has driven…

 

HID Global fingerprint tech leveraged for new biometric POS and multimodal access control systems

HID Global is bringing its biometric fingerprint technology to point-of-sales systems for retail stores and restaurants through a partnership with…

 

Broad facial recognition adoption shows growing comfort in market

New companies, pilots, and services leveraging biometric facial recognition for a wide variety of use cases in the retail, healthcare,…

 

Mastercard taps biometrics and behavioral analytics in new product suite for healthcare partners

The digital healthcare services market has a new major player, with Mastercard announcing the launch of an integrated product suite…

 

Jumio launches fully automated identity verification solution with FaceTec biometrics

Jumio has launched a new real-time, fully automated biometric identity verification technology designed to remove friction from the onboarding process…

 

Police consider facial recognition in Denmark, Sweden, Romania, but bias concerns persist

Copenhagen police could gain a “huge advantage” in investigations by implementing a biometric facial recognition system to scan footage from…

 

Idemia launches new fingerprint biometric FINRA service and holds document training with INTERPOL

Idemia has announced the launch of a new biometric fingerprint service for U.S. financial institutions to meet industry background check…

 

Ensurity and Secret Double Octopus extend FIDO2 passwordless authentication options

A pair of companies have announced moves to bring FIDO2-certified passwordless authentication with biometrics or physical tokens to the enterprise….

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