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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.

 

InCadence wins 2018 GovCon Contractor of the Year award

InCadence Strategic Solutions has been named Contractor of the Year in the under $25 million category at the 2018 GovCon…

 

Zwipe develops new inlay for biometric payment devices using 70 percent less power

Zwipe has developed a way to reduce the power consumption of its dual interface biometric payment card by 70 percent…

 

IDEX quarterly report says progress made towards commercializing biometric smart cards

IDEX has made significant progress towards commercializing its biometric smart card products in Q3 2018, according to the company’s third…

 

Microsoft President says 2024 could become 1984 without biometrics regulation

Microsoft President Brad Smith has doubled down on the need to regulate facial recognition technology, warning an audience of internet…

 

NEXT Biometrics and Infineon develop reference design for fingerprint payment cards

NEXT Biometrics and Infineon Technologies have jointly developed a reference design for biometric payment cards, incorporating all elements necessary to…

 

CCTV network with facial recognition coming to Indian rail system

Eight major companies have placed bids on a contract tendered by Indian Railways’ telecom arm RailTel to supply, install, test,…

 

ImageWare biometric platform to secure a24.io Secure Global Cloud

Global secure cloud provider a24.io has selected ImageWare Systems to secure customer authentication with its GoVerifyID biometric platform under a…

 

Iris biometrics-protected USB flash drive blows past Kickstarter goal in 2 days

Days after its launch, eyeDisk has surpassed the $10,000 goal of the Kickstarter campaign for its USB flash drive secured…

 

Ipsidy reports Q3 earnings gains

Ipsidy has reported $0.7 million in revenue in Q3 2018, and $3.1 million in the last nine months as the…

 

NEC facial biometrics to be deployed for Rugby World Cup and busiest international airport in Japan

Deployments of NEC’s facial recognition technology throughout Japan are continuing with its adoption to screen reporters attending the Rugby World…

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