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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.

 

HYPR partners with Samsung Pass for enterprise decentralized biometric authentication

HYPR Corp has formed a partnership with identity management-as-a-service application Samsung Pass to provide biometric workstation log-in capabilities to enterprise…

 

Daon and Digi-Sign partner to provide Hong Kong bank with FIDO mobile solution

Daon and Digi-Sign have announced the successful implementation of a biometric solution based on FIDO Alliance standards to replace passwords…

 

Australian digital ID platform advancing to public beta

Australia’s digital identification platform is moving into beta, and will soon allow individuals to create an online form of ID,…

 

Innovations in mobile biometrics: MWC 2018 news roundup continues

The second day of Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018 in Barcelona saw a series of announcements of mobile biometric products…

 

Judge denies Facebook motion to throw out class-action suit

The “concrete injury” standard set by the U.S. Supreme Court in a case involving search engine company Spokeo in 2016…

 

U.S. Army deploys contactless multi-modal access control system to Iraq

U.S. armed forces in Iraq have deployed a contactless fingerprint, facial, and iris recognition access control system to an undisclosed…

 

VIA, NEXT, and B-Secur share new biometric products at Embedded World 2018

VIA Technologies, NEXT Biometrics, and B-Secur are among several companies are sharing new developments in biometrics for electronic systems and…

 

MIT researchers develop highly efficient chip for on-device neural networks

MIT researchers have developed a powerful new chip for neural-network computations that is three to seven times faster than other…

 

Crossmatch explores history and future of biometrics

Crossmatch is exploring the history of biometrics on its website with a six-part series of posts. Four parts of “Behind…

 

Innovations in mobile biometrics: MWC 2018 news roundup

Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018 is underway in Barcelona through March 1, featuring demonstrations of a number of new features…

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