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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.

 

Hoyos Labs relaunches as Veridium with new authentication system

Hoyos Labs has relaunched as Veridium as it introduces its end-to-end biometric authentication software for organizations in industries that handle…

 

MasterCard transactions to be verified with selfies and fingerprints

MasterCard is set to expand its use of facial and fingerprint recognition with Identity Check authentication software in an attempt…

 

House oversight committee OPM breach report calls for zero trust model, empowered CIOs

House Oversight Committee Republicans blasted the US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Wednesday in a report on the 2014-2015 theft…

 

NEXT Biometrics reveals mass production investment details

NEXT Biometrics has invested $4 million in the purchase of tools for cutting and coating fingerprint sensors as part of…

 

Natural Security Alliance rolls out biometric strong authentication mobile service

The Natural Security Alliance has begun deploying its “Natural Security” application for all iOS and Android devices, allowing mobile biometric…

 

NEXT Biometrics and Innolux invest in mass production of flexible fingerprint sensors

NEXT Biometrics and Innolux are in a hurry to get NEXT’s flexible fingerprint sensors into millions of smart cards, as…

 

BluStor’s CyberGate uses biometrics to guard Personal Mobile Cloud

The same improvements made in chip and battery technology over the past few years that have driven the mobile explosion…

 

Next-generation game with voice integration wins KnuVerse Hackathon

Developers of the real-time, physical space game “Campus Claim” have won the 2016 Knurld Hackathon. KnuVerse, the voice authentication division…

 

Guidance for financial institutions recommends biometrics on mobile

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) is urging financial institutions to abandon single-factor authentication in favor of more secure…

 

Report predicts growth in two-factor and behavioural biometrics authentication

Less than one in ten businesses now rely solely on passwords for identity authentication, and the majority will be rid…

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