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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.

 

SITA report shows automated passport control use nearly doubled last year

The use of automated passport control technology by airline passengers nearly doubled in 2018, from 23 to 44 percent, while…

 

Veridium adds behavioral factor to enterprise mobile biometric platform

Veridium has announced the launch of its new behavioral biometric capability for mobile biometric authentication, which uses motion detection and…

 

OneVisage and Orbbec partner to offer smartphone makers 3D facial recognition

OneVisage has partnered with 3D camera company Orbbec to provide 3D facial recognition modules and solutions for OEM authentication systems,…

 

Nok Nok Labs announces new major deployment of FIDO biometrics and distribution partnership

Nok Nok Labs has announced a new deployment of its biometric technology by Japan’s largest bank and a new distribution…

 

Infineon 3D sensor offers high resolution with small lens for smartphone biometrics

Infineon Technologies has unveiled the fourth generation of its REAL3 image sensor at Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona, to…

 

New technologies support AI vision and speech recognition edge deployments

With artificial intelligence technology maturing, one of the focuses at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019 is on delivering AI-based applications….

 

White House identifies biometrics as key to stopping terrorists from travelling

Enhancing identity validation systems and advancing the use of biometrics are key to the White House’s newly released strategy for…

 

Singapore prison testing biometrics and video analysis for inmate management

The Singapore Prison Service (SPS) is exploring the use of video analytics, including facial recognition and sentiment analysis, to improve…

 

Android offers password-free biometric online access with FIDO2 certification

The Android mobile operating system has received FIDO2 certification from the FIDO Alliance, enabling users to access websites and native…

 

Gemalto launches biometric trusted ID platform for mobile operators

Gemalto has launched an orchestration tool it bills as a one-stop services platform for providing the capture, verification, and authentication…

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