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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.

 

Trading in Fingerprint Cards shares suspended, company announces executive changes

Trading in shares of Fingerprint Cards was suspended on Tuesday, after brokerage firm Pareto Securities said in a note that…

 

Oxfam weighs use of biometrics for humanitarian aid in new report

The recent Rohingya crisis response in Bangladesh illustrates the polarizing nature of a debate over the value of using biometrics…

 

TypingDNA launches Chrome extension for PC-based 2FA

TypingDNA has launched an extension for the Chrome browser to provide a convenient alternative to using a mobile device for…

 

Vision-Box unveils new IoT facial recognition devices to facilitate seamless airport experience

Vision-Box is presenting a new portfolio of IoT biometric interaction points with integrated AI and virtual assistants at the Stockholm…

 

Daon develops payment technology for Amazon Alexa

Daon has developed technology for financial institutions to allow their customers to transfer money verbally with Amazon’s Alexa, CNET reports….

 

Fingerprint Cards developing facial recognition technology

Fingerprint Cards has announced it is adding facial recognition to its portfolio of biometric modalities, and is developing a solution…

 

ImageWare reports earnings increases for Q4 and full-year 2017

ImageWare earned more than $4.3 million in 2017, an increase of 14 percent from $3.8 million in 2016, as it…

 

Ipsidy reports earnings, wins contract to provide de-duplication for Zimbabwe voter rolls

Ipsidy has reported earnings of $2.3 million in 2017, a 21 percent increase from $1.9 million in 2016, though its…

 

Unisys wins contract to provide biometric identity service with IDEMIA matching engine for Australian Home Affairs

Unisys has won an AUD $44.2 million (US$34 million) contract to provide the Australian Department of Home Affairs’ with a…

 

Gemalto tapped by Dai Nippon Printing to secure mobile banking apps with facial recognition

Gemalto has announced that it has been selected by Dai Nippon Printing (DNP) to provide its Mobile Protector facial biometric…

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