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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.

 

Amazon develops technology for removing identifying information from medical images

Amazon has developed a way to de-identify medical images to assist healthcare professionals with meeting their HIPAA requirements by applying…

 

Efforts to provide biometric ID cards to Rohingya refugees scale up

The UN Refugee Agency and the government of Bangladesh are scaling up biometric registration of Rohingya refugees fleeing the humanitarian…

 

UK Home Office issues RFI for hundreds of mobile fingerprint scanners

The UK’s Home Office Biometrics Program has issued an RFI (request for information) to begin the procurement process for 200…

 

Remote systems for health monitoring and doctor consultations leveraging facial recognition developed

A pair of health diagnostic systems powered by facial biometrics have been separately developed by companies in the U.S. and…

 

New generation of Phonexia DNN voice biometric engine offers major performance improvements

Phonexia has announced the launch of the fourth generation of its voice biometric software, which cuts the time required for…

 

German bank integrates Netcetera technology for mobile biometric payment authorization

Deutsche Kreditbank AG (DKB) has integrated a modernized 3-D Secure process for biometric payment approval developed collaboratively with software company…

 

Machine learning platform Secure Redact launches to scrub facial biometrics from stored video

AI imaging software company Pimloc has developed a platform for anonymizing video footage held by organizations seeking to protect the…

 

Airport biometrics trials expand on three continents

Trials of new biometric systems are launching and continuing at several airports around the world, as airports and airlines seek…

 

EU sets biometric standards for Entry/Exit System

The European Union has finalized specifications for the biometrics used in its Entry/Exit System (EES), which will be introduced in…

 

Samsung VP says behavioral analytics key to public sector mobile identity management

Behavioral analytics (BA) are the extra step beyond derived credentials, including biometrics, necessary to secure access to public sector systems…

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