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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.

 

Nok Nok Labs announces S3 Authentication Suite FIDO2 certification, enterprise developer resources

The FIDO Alliance has certified Nok Nok Labs’ S3 Authentication Suite meets the FIDO2 protocol, providing enterprises with the ability…

 

Trust Stamp facial biometrics added to EmTech fintech platforms

Emergent Technology Holdings (EmTech) has announced a strategic investment in Trust Stamp, and will deploy artificial intelligence and biometric hashing…

 

Browser support and certified products bring FIDO2 biometric authentication online

Any website can now leverage the W3C and FIDO Alliance’s FIDO2 strong authentication protocols to replace passwords with on-device biometrics…

 

Rumor has Samsung launching smartphones with optical in-display fingerprint sensors soon

Samsung may introduce its in-display fingerprint technology earlier than expected in the Galaxy P30 and P30+, rather than the Galaxy…

 

Supreme Court upholds Aadhaar but strikes down required use by private sector

Aadhaar has survived its Supreme Court challenge mostly intact, with a five-judge panel ruling that it is constitutionally valid and…

 

U.S. agencies working on standard for seamless communication between biometric databases

The U.S. Defense Department, the FBI, and the Department of Homeland Security are planning to establish a new standard in…

 

Privacy expert Dr. Els Kindt joins EAB board

Dr. Els Kindt of Belgian research university KU Leuven has been appointed to the board of the European Biometrics Association…

 

Indian airports to deploy biometric card readers for employee access control

India’s Bureau for Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) will launch a biometric pass system to keep track of airline crew members,…

 

Exostar acquires Pirean to expand IAM reach and portfolio

Identity and access management (IAM) company Exostar has acquired Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) provider Pirean Limited to expand its global business operations…

 

Iveda launches AI video search appliance with facial and object recognition

Video surveillance company Iveda has launched an artificial intelligence-powered video search appliance with facial recognition capabilities. IvedaAI includes a self-contained…

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