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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.

 

Mitek adds auto-capture support for identity verification through desktop browser

Mitek has announced an upgrade to add auto-capture to its desktop browser experience to enable rapid identity verification of applicants…

 

Background check service with facial biometrics launches in U.S. with former LinkedIn VP on board

Canada-based background check provider Certn has launched its people screening platform with biometric facial verification to the U.S. market, and…

 

CyberLink integrates facial biometrics with face tagging module of photo editing software

CyberLink has announced a series of updates, including the integration of its biometric facial recognition engine with the face tagging…

 

Odyssey hackathon to explore place of biometrics in new digital ecosystems

When the 2019 Odyssey blockchain hackathon takes place, 100 teams supported by partners and experts from a variety of stakeholder…

 

New SecuGen and FaceFirst products among biometric technologies to be demonstrated at ISC West

ISC West 2019 will feature demonstrations of several new biometric technologies this week, with notable emphasis on easing deployments and…

 

EU Commissioner warns Malta public facial recognition plan may not meet legal requirements

European Commissioner for Justice Vera Jourova has written that a planned deployment of a Safe City CCTV network with biometric…

 

Biometrics Institute briefs UN member states on counter-terrorism compendium and next steps

The Biometrics Institute has briefed representatives of all UN Member States at a meeting in New York to raise awareness…

 

National Australia Bank considering behavioral biometrics for fraud prevention

National Australia Bank is discussing how to leverage biometric technology to protect customers from new kinds of financial crime, The…

 

Moscow’s CCTV network to deploy facial recognition to 70 times more cameras this year

The number of video cameras in Moscow’s public surveillance network equipped with facial biometrics will grow by 70 times from…

 

Facial recognition pilot to identify New York drivers reports zero percent success rate

The first phase in a proof of concept test of biometric facial recognition at the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge by…

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