According to a 2021 survey carried out among industry professionals all around the globe, the biggest development in biometrics in the next five years is considered to be digital identity, as stated by 33 percent of survey respondents. Artificial intelligence was mentioned by 13 percent of respondents, while eight percent referred to border control and security as a possible significant development in the next five years.
Opinion on the most significant developments in the biometrics industry worldwide in the next five years, as of June 2021
members of the Biometrics Institute, other key stakeholders and industry and media contacts
Method of interview
Email survey
Supplementary notes
The original survey question posed was "Looking ahead, in which area do you think there will be the MOST significant development in the use of biometrics over the next five years?"
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Biometrics Institute. (July 14, 2021). Opinion on the most significant developments in the biometrics industry worldwide in the next five years, as of June 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264256/significant-future-developments-biometrics-industry-opinion/
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