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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.

 

Innovise and FaceID collaborate for facial recognition time and attendance solution

Innovise Software will add facial recognition from FaceID Biometrics to its portfolio as part of its Timegate workforce management product…

 

Veridium wins second grant to develop biometric software for financial inclusion

Veridium has won a $150,000 grant from the Digital Financial Services (DFS) Lab, with the support of the Bill and…

 

Wal-Mart patents wearable containing healthcare data in blockchain accessed with biometrics

Wal-Mart has been awarded a patent for a system to store and share vital health information through blockchain and biometrics,…

 

Pindrop launches call center customer instant authentication technology

Pindrop has launched a product for validating customer phone numbers even before the call arrives at the call center. Pindrop…

 

SensibleVision launches 3D facial recognition payment system to replace cash and cards

SensibleVision has launched a new 3DWALLET technology to replace cash and card payments with a 3D facial recognition platform that…

 

Plurilock strikes distribution deal with Carahsoft to offer behavioral biometrics to federal agencies

Workplace authentication provider Plurilock Security Systems has announced a distribution partnership to make its proof-of-presence identity assurance solution available to…

 

Scanovate digital identity platform integrates Melissa for compliant mobile enterprise engagement

Customer data quality and identity verification company Melissa and digital identity management platform Scanovate have announced a strategic partnership to…

 

Microsoft and Amazon under fire over facial recognition technology

Criticism of technology companies based on the applications their facial recognition products are being used for is growing, with Amazon…

 

New South Wales allocates AU$52.6M for national biometric system rollout

The state government of New South Wales has allocated AU$52.6 million (US$38.8 million) over four years, beginning in 2018-2019, to…

 

Signicat integrates Belgian eID itsme to extend digital identity service across Europe

Signicat has partnered with Belgian Mobile ID to integrate the itsme digital identity scheme with its Digital Identity Platform, enabling…

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