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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.

 

Kairos launches liveness detection feature for facial biometrics to beta testing

Kairos has launched a new biometric Liveness Detection feature for selfie-base authentication to beta testing through its API platform to…

 

FacePhi confirms record net revenue for fiscal 2018 on international financial sector wins

FacePhi has closed its 2018 fiscal year with a turnover increase from 2017 of 66 percent for its facial recognition…

 

Onfido among eight firms accepted to cross-border regulatory sandbox

Eight firms have been selected to participate in the Global Financial Innovation Network’s (GFIN’s) cross-border regulatory sandbox, including mobile biometrics…

 

AMGtime adds smart labor management features to biometric time and attendance device

Labor management solutions provider AMGtime has unveiled a new biometric fingerprint self-service kiosk to allow employees to clock in and…

 

Report indicates facial biometric accuracy improving but image quality could help further

A team of researchers from the Florida Institute of Technology and the University of Notre Dame have found generally higher…

 

Integrated Biometrics provides 5,000 Kojak fingerprint scanners for CBP land and sea ports

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has purchased 5,000 Kojak livescan FAP 60 10-fingerprint scanners from Integrated Biometrics to secure…

 

Heathrow curb-to-gate biometrics said to be world’s biggest single deployment

London’s Heathrow Airport is deploying biometric facial recognition technology to allow travelers to check in and board their flights without…

 

UK Home Office reviewing bids for biometric system management contract worth up to £300M

The UK Home Office is weighing supplier bids for a contract worth up to £300 million (US$388 million) for a…

 

FaceFirst partners with Loss Prevention Foundation for biometric security and privacy training

The Loss Prevention Foundation (LPF) has partnered with FaceFirst to enhance its LPQualified and LPCertified certification programs for loss prevention…

 

Second Florida police force seeks real-time facial recognition in apparent reversal

The office of a Florida Sheriff who told a state House Justice Committee that people are not comfortable with real-time…

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