Information technology, finance, and government are the market sectors showing the most increase in their employment of biometrics for identifying users, with retail and software services close behind.
The activities targeted by companies employing biometrics vary widely..
Biometrics Authentication Methods
While there are many types of biometrics for authentication, the five most common types of biometric identifiers are: fingerprints, facial, voice, iris, and palm or finger vein patterns..
The latest biometrics, for example, can let a pre-authorised individual into a building, inform the appropriate people that they have arrived and call them an elevator, all without needing to touch a keypad.
Ethical Biometrics - Increasingly, people are valuing ethical biometrics..
The importance of biometric security in modern society is ever-growing.
Physical characteristics are unique and fixed — including among siblings and even twins.
An individual's biometric identity is able to replace (or, at the very least, supplement) password systems for phones, computers, and restricted areas..
Biometric technology could be in the form of fingerprint recognition, iris scan, facial or voice recognition.
It focuses on the physiological and behavioral characteristics that differentiate one individual from the other.
The biometrics market is projected to advance at CAGR of 13.3% from 2022 to 2031.
Biometric technologies for next generation biometric market are focusing on solutions and services for law enforcement agencies.
It’s not just fingerprints.
Face, voice and iris recognition are all common place in many walks of life – and due to the added security such systems offer, it’s likely we will see it being used more and more over the coming years.
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