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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.

 

Identity management continues to challenge businesses as 36 percent prioritize biometric MFA

Identity management poses at least one challenge to 92 percent of organizations, according to a survey from LastPass by LogMeIn,…

 

Privacy International calls for new UN guidelines for biometrics in counter-terrorism

Privacy International is calling for new guidelines on biometrics from the UN to protect human rights in a new briefing…

 

Buolamwini, Gebru and Raji win AI Innovation Award for research into biometric bias

Biometrics researchers Joy Buolamwini, Timnit Gebru, and Inioluwa Raji have won the AI for Good category in VentureBeat’s AI Innovation…

 

Norwegian Air launches biometric boarding at LAX with Vision-Box facial recognition

Biometric flight boarding with facial recognition at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has been extended to Norwegian Air by Vision-Box,…

 

UK Science and Technology Committee calls for pause of live facial recognition trials

UK Members of Parliament on the government’s Science and Technology Committee are urging the Home Office to halt all trials…

 

OneSpan integrates with Avaloq to bring fraud detection to more banks

Global fintech leader Avaloq has integrated anti-fraud technology from OneSpan into its cloud-based banking platform to enable banks to secure…

 

NADRA biometric verifications rolled back for mobile banking, seniors

Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) is asking commercial banks in the country to disable biometric user verification through…

 

OneLogin launches passwordless device authentication for Windows PCs without Active Directory

OneLogin has launched an access and identity management product for companies to authenticate Windows PCs for cloud applications with their…

 

LumenVox updates authentication suite with new voice biometric features and fraud scanning

Speech automation and multifactor authentication provider LumenVox has launched a new version of its Authentication Suite to broaden its portfolio…

 

New capabilities strengthen BehavioSec Behavioral Biometric Platform ahead of PSD2 deadline

BehavioSec has added new capabilities to the BehavioSec Behavioral Biometric Platform ahead of the deadline for PSD2 compliance, including new…

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