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.
Authentication company Enacomm and voice and data solutions provider Advantel have announced a partnership to provide financial institutions with dynamic…
Cybersecurity firm Sequrest announced it has been selected for a strategic partnership by Banking Systems Ltd of Panama, to implement…
An overwhelming majority of Canadian consumers (85 percent) is interested in using biometrics to verify their identity or make a…
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo is demonstrating an under-display optical fingerprint sensor provided by Synaptics in its flagship phone at CES…
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have developed a method of creating…
The Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced changes to the Aadhaar system including a 16-digit Virtual ID (VID)…
IDEX is rapidly progressing toward commercialization of its contact-based biometric payment cards, with volume shipments expected following the completion of…
The UK’s Home Office is planning to consolidate its IDENT 1 and IABS biometric databases into one central platform for…
Edward Snowden has weighed in on the privacy implications of the Aadhaar program and its biometric database ahead of court…
Fujitsu has announced the extension of its biometric security solutions portfolio, including its Biometrics-as-a-Service offering, to Canada, Mexico, and the…
