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Biometrics - Global Strategic Business Report

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Summary

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Biometrics in Thousands of US$ by the following Technologies: AFIS (Automated Fingerprint Identification System), Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature Verification, and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period  2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 220 companies including many key and niche players such as 3M Corporation,  AcSys Biometrics Corp., AuthenTec, Inc., BIO-key International, Inc., SecureTouch Retail Systems, Biometric Security Limited, Communication Intelligence Corporation, Ivrnet, DigitalPersona, Inc.,  Fujitsu Limited, i2 Inc., Imprivata, RCG Holdings Limited, SAFRAN Group, Morpho, SecuGen Corporation, NEC Corporation of America, Precise Biometrics AB, Sensory Inc., Atos Origin S.A, TSSI Systems Ltd., and ZK Software.  Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.


TABLE OF CONTENTS 

BIOMETRICS									MCP-1027
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT



                                             CONTENTS


  1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY &  PRODUCT DEFINITIONS                       1
      Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations                           1
      Disclaimers                                                           2
      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level                                 2
       Quantitative Techniques & Analytics                                  3
      Product Definitions and Scope of Study                                3
       AFIS (Automated Fingerprint Identification System)                   4
       NON-AFIS/Finger Scan                                                 4
       Hand Geometry                                                        4
       Iris/Retinal Scan                                                    4
       Facial Recognition                                                   4
       Voice Recognition                                                    4
       Signature Identification                                             4
       Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms                                    4

  2. INTRODUCTION TO BIOMETRICS INDUSTRY                                    5
      Significance of Biometrics                                            5
      Traditional Market Drivers                                            6
       Global Factors Positively Impacting Biometrics Future                6
      Other Market Propellers                                               7
      Factors Influencing the Market                                        7
      Key Issues in Biometric Industry                                      7
      Biometrics Market Participants                                        8
       Device Suppliers                                                     8
       Solution Providers                                                   8
       Algorithm Providers                                                  8
      Current Market Scenario                                               8
       Impact of Recession: In Retrospect                                   8
       World Beyond Recession                                               9
      Outlook                                                              10
      Developing Markets to Turbo Charge Future Growth  in the Market      10
      Competition                                                          10
       Table 1: World Biometrics Market (2010): Percentage Market
       Share Breakdown by Leading Players  (includes corresponding
       Graph/Chart)                                                        11

       Table 2: World Access Control & Time Attendance Market
       (2010): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players
       (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                12

       Table 3: World Biometric Criminal & Civil IDs Market  (2010):
       Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players
       (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                12
      Public Sector to Retain Majority Share in Global  Biometrics
       Market                                                              12
       Table 4: Global Biometrics Market (2011): Percentage  Share
       Breakdown of  End-User Markets (includes corresponding
       Graph/Chart)                                                        13
       World Biometrics Market (2007-2015): Analysis of  Demand in
        Public Sector by Application Areas -  Integrated eBorders,
         eID and eGovernment                                               13
        World Biometrics Market ((2007-2015): Analysis of  Demand in
         Commercial Sector by Application Areas -  Enterprise
          Security, Information Transactions and Financial
           Transactions                                                    13

  3. MARKET TRENDS & ISSUES                                                14
      Market Trends/Drivers                                                14
       Voice Recognition Software Enjoys Greater Awareness  among
        Customers                                                          14
       Potential Opportunities for Biometric Authentication Technology     14
       Stringent Governmental Laws to Boost Future  Biometric Market       15
       High Volume Potential and Niche Segments Offer  Significant
        Opportunities                                                      15
       Increasing R&D Spending Aids in Improved Finger- Scan Products      15
       Hand Geometry Technology Resists Alternate  Biometric
        Technologies                                                       15
       Biometrics Play a Major Role in Security                            16
       Globalization - Boosting the Biometrics Market                      16
       Biometrics to Continue on Growth Trajectory Through  Second
        Decade of the Century                                              17
       Biometrics Prepares for Widespread Adoption                         17
       Technology Poised to Grow in the Backdrop of Accomplishments
        and Setbacks                                                       17
       Future Growth Dependent on Specific key Enablers                    18
       Potential For Biometric Companies to Transform  Obstacles
        into Opportunities                                                 18
       Technology Convergence Set to Lead From the Front                   19
       Biometrics Attracts New Players                                     19
       Biometric Products on an Expansion Spree                            19
       Middleware - An Emerging Technology                                 19
      Issues/Challenges                                                    20
       Psychological Factors                                               20
       Inhibiting Costs                                                    20
       Availability of Less Expensive Alternatives                         21
       Lack of Standards                                                   21
       Barriers to Adoption                                                21
       Forgery of Fingerprints - A Major Issue                             21
       Challenges Faced by Silicon Chip Fingerprint Sensor
        Manufacturers                                                      21
       High Costs Restrict Penetration                                     22

  4. TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW                                                   23
      A Peek into the History                                              23
      Working of Biometrics                                                23
      Physiological and Behavioral Characteristics                         23
      Verification and Identification                                      24
      The Emerging Technologies                                            24
       Identification Using Skin Characteristics                           24
       DNA Biometrics                                                      25
       Gait Recognition                                                    25
       Smell Recognition                                                   25
       Ear-Pattern Recognition                                             25

  5. BIOMETRICS METHODOLOGIES -  AN OVERVIEW                               26
      Fingerprint Identification: The Most Widely Used Biometrics
       Technology                                                          26
       Background                                                          26
       Technical Overview                                                  27
        Minutiae-based and Correlation-based Technique                     27
        Fingerprint Classification                                         27
        Fingerprint Image Enhancement                                      27
       How It Works?                                                       27
        Fingerprint Imaging Technology                                     27
        Optical Technology                                                 28
        Capacitive Technology                                              28
       Form Factor                                                         28
       Applications                                                        28
       Challenges Facing Fingerprint Technology                            29
       Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS)                 29
        Table 5: Global Fingerprint/AFIS Recognition Market (2010):
        Percentage Share Breakdown of Application Areas (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         29

        Table 6: Global AFIS Market (2010): Percentage Share
        Breakdown of Revenues by Key Players (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       30
       Non-AFIS/Finger Scan                                                30
       Fingerprint in Comparison with Finger-Scan                          30
       Growth Drivers & Enablers                                           31
       Growth Inhibitors                                                   31
      Hand Geometry                                                        31
       Overview                                                            31
       Description about the system                                        32
       Mechanical or Image-edge detection                                  32
       Applicability of hand geometry systems                              32
       Strengths & Weaknesses                                              32
        Strengths                                                          32
        Weaknesses                                                         33
      Iris/Retinal Scan                                                    33
       Iris Scan - The Most Accurate Biometrics  Authentication Method     33
        Overview                                                           33
        Iris Recognition - One of the Most Accurate  Authentication
         Systems                                                           33
        Operations/Types                                                   34
         Active Recognition System                                         34
         Passive Recognition System                                        34
        The Algorithms                                                     34
        Precisions                                                         34
        Enrollment & Identification                                        35
        Challenges                                                         35
       IRIS Recognition to Evolve as Most-Preferred Biometric by 2020      36
       Prevalence of IRIS Technology in Global Market (2010  Vs.
        2020): A Comparative Study                                         36
       Retinal Scan                                                        36
        Overview                                                           36
        Application Areas                                                  37
        Challenges to Retinal Scan                                         37
      Facial Recognition                                                   37
       Overview                                                            37
       Types of Facial Recognition Technology                              38
        Eigenface                                                          38
         Key Considerations                                                38
        Local Feature Analysis                                             38
         Key Considerations                                                38
        3-D Mapping                                                        39
         Key Considerations                                                39
        Neural Networks                                                    39
         Functionality                                                     39
         Key Considerations                                                40
        Thermal Imaging                                                    40
         Key Considerations                                                40
       Application Areas                                                   40
      Voice Recognition                                                    41
       Overview                                                            41
       Application Areas                                                   42
       Strengths and Weaknesses                                            42
       Drawbacks                                                           42
      Signature Identification                                             42
       Overview                                                            42
       Application Areas                                                   42
       Strengths & Weaknesses                                              43
        Strengths                                                          43
        Weaknesses                                                         43
      Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms                                    43
       Overview                                                            43
       Application Areas                                                   44
       Technological Issues                                                44
      Performance Evaluation of Technologies                               44
       Comparative Analysis of Biometrics Technologies:  A
        Qualitative Comparison of Available Technologies                   44

  6. BIOMETRICS APPLICATIONS - DIVERSE AND  EXPANDING                      45
      i) Vertical Industries                                               45
        A. Law Enforcement - The Largest End-user                          45
         Immigration                                                       45
         Prisons                                                           45
        B. Government Sector                                               45
        C. Financial Sector                                                46
        D. Healthcare                                                      46
         Healthcare Regulations Propel the Use of Biometrics               46
        E. Travel and Immigration                                          47
         Making Air Travel Safer                                           47
      ii) Application Areas                                                47
        A. Criminal Identification                                         47
        B. Retail/ATM/Point of Sale                                        47
        C. Internet and Computer Network Security                          48
         Role of Biometrics in E-commerce Security                         48
         Securing Personal Internet Transactions                           48
         Biometrics in Multi-Layered Network Security  Infrastructure      48
        D. Physical Access/Time and Attendance                             49
         Physical Access                                                   49
         Time & Attendance                                                 49
        E. Citizen Identification                                          49
         Public Identity Cards                                             49
         Biometrics in Passports, Visas, Travel Documents                  50
         Italy Formulates Biometrics Strategy for Citizenship  Card        50
        F. Covert Surveillance                                             50
      iii) Other Application Sectors                                       51
        Biometrics in Car                                                  51
        Biometrics in Weapons                                              51
        Biometrics in Schools                                              51

  7. BIOMETRICS STANDARDS                                                  52
      Significance of Standards in the Industry                            52
      Organizations/ Standards Governing the Use of Biometrics             52
       Biometric Consortium                                                52
       International Biometrics Industry Association (IBIA)                52
       Commercial Biometrics Developers’ Consortium (CBDC)                 53
       National Biometric Test Center (NBTC)                               53
       National Biometric Security Project (NBSP)                          53
       Biometrics Working Group (BWG)                                      53
       International Association for Biometrics (iAfB)                     53
       International Biometric Foundation (IBF)                            53
       European Biometrics Forum (EBF)                                     54
       Biometrics Security Consortium (BSC)                                54
       Nederlands Biometrie Forum (NBF)                                    54
       Standards for Automated Fingerprint Identification  Systems         54

  8. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/ INNOVATIONS                                    55
      Animetrics Launches Facial Recognition Application  for
       Securing Smart Phones                                               55
      Nuance Unveils New Voice Recognition Technology                      55
      Precise Biometrics Unveils New Generation Fingerprint Readers        55
      What’sWhat Launches Social Network Based on  Facial Recognition      56
      VoiceVault Launches VoiceVault Fusion                                56
      IProNet Systems Unveils IproNet SmartFace                            56
      BioID Launches Biometric Authentication as a Service  (BaaS)         57
      Futronic Rolls Out FS80 USB 2.0 Mini Fingerprint Scanner             57
      Xyzmo Develops SIGNificant Biometric Server                          57
      Ingersoll Rand to Introduce HandKey II Hand Geometry  Scanner        57
      Techno Brain Unveils Next-Generation SecuRegister                    58
      Morse Watchmans Launches Schlage's HandkeyCR                         58
      Communication Intelligence and CompuSight  Jointly Deliver
       Electronic Signature Solution  for Microsoft's Dynamics CRM
        and Sharepoint Users                                               58
      Imation Releases Biometric Portable Hard Drive                       59
      Methode Data Solutions Launches LockTalk Security  Access System     59
      Acroprint Introduces Cost-effective HandPunch Biometric
       Technology                                                          60
      AMREL Unveils Solid-State Multimodal Biometric Module                60
      Fulcrum Biometrics Launches iPod touch biometric  accessory
       FbF MobileOne                                                       60
      Morpho Introduces MorphoAccess® VP Series Physical  Access
       Control systems                                                     60
      Visimetrics to Roll Out Playerbook™ Facial Recognition  System       61
      Matrix Comsec Launches COSEC biometric system                        61
      Suprema Unveils SFM5000 Series Fingerprint Module                    61
      Ingersoll Introduces HandPunch 3000 Biometric  Security System       61
      Accu-Time Launches New Biometric System                              62
      Precise Biometrics Launches Precise BioMatch Embedded                62
      Ceelox Creates Ceelox ID Online                                      63
      Cross Match Introduces SEEK II Quad Reader                           63
      Spartan Gold and RCG Matrix Signs into MOU                           63
      Stanley Receives Task Orders to Support Biometrics                   64
      Daon Launches Newest Edition of IdentityX                            64
      Lenovo Announces New Security Offering on Laptops                    64
      Apprion Launches ION Location Application with  Personnel and
       Asset Tags                                                          65
      Accenture Unveils Massive Scale Biometric Identity  Matching
       Solution                                                            66
      M2SYS Technology Launches Hybrid Biometric Platform™                 66
      MaxID Receives Coast Guard Order for TWIC Readers  and Software      67
      Bridge Enters into an Alliance with BIO-key® to Provide
       Access Protection to KnowHow                                        68
      SAIC Signs Contract with BIMA for Providing  Biometrics
       Support to CENTCOM                                                  68
      Medflow and BIO-key Joins to Provide TruStaff(TM)  Fingerprint
       Biometric Log-in                                                    68
      Sarnoff Introduces New Iris System                                   69
      Animetrics Unveils Biometric Application for Apple Store             69
      Sagem Sécurité Launches MorphoAccess™ J Series                       69
      Panasonic Launches Person Identification Mini Dock                   69
      Precise Biometrics Releases New Fingerprint Verification
       Toolkit for Mac and PC                                              70
      BIO-key to Launches Biometric Identity Platform  for Remote
       Devices                                                             70
      MaxID Launches iDL300                                                71
      MaxVision's BPac 8000 Receives FBI's Approval                        71
      C-True Unveils C-Entry model DH-2, Facial Recognition  System        72
      PSP Security Introduces MyLook Card® Facial  Recognition System      72
      Raydox Introduces Biometrics Based Access Authorization Systems      73
      Fulcrum and Legiant Develop FbF Timeclock                            73
      PerSay Makes VocalPasswordTM Available for iPhones                   74
      Ingersoll-Rand Introduces "Break" Compliance Feature                 74
      HCL Technologies Introduces Airport Security Solution                74
      Global Rainmakers to Roll Out Biometric Eye Swipe  Machines          75
      AOptix Roll Out Slim Iris Scanner                                    75
      Brillertek to Introduce Newest Face Recognition Software  (
       Taiwan)                                                             75
      Aditech to Offer Merged Biometric Solution in India (India)          76
      Salmat Introduces Speech Recognition and Voice  Biometrics
       Solutions                                                           76
      Speed Identity Unveils Speed Capture G3                              76
      OmniPerception Launches Facial Recognition System                    77
      NEC Unveils MBD for Border Control                                   77
      Hoyos Unveils EyeSwipe-Nano Iris-Scanning Device                     77
      Voice Commerce Introduces KYC Secure                                 78
      Neurotechnology Launches MegaMatcher Accelerator  for
       Fingerprint Identification                                          79
      STAR Technologies Introduces STARFaceTM SDK  for Use in Face
       Recognition                                                         79
      Fujitsu and IBM Introduce a Security Solution for Biometric
       Palm Vein Technology                                                80
      MorphoTrak Launches Biometric Access Control Readers                 80
      Texas Instruments Launches Fingerprint Development Kit               80
      AuthenTec Launches AES2660 Smart Sensor                              80
      Imprivata Launches New User Access Technology  for Hospital
       Workstations                                                        81
      SecuGen Launches iD-USB SC™ - Combination  Biometric Reader          81
      Sensory, Inc. Announces the Release of FluentSoft™,  Speech
       Recognition Kit                                                     81
      Neurotechnology Releases New Software Development Kits  for
       Tri-modal Biometrics                                                82
      Smarter Security Systems Introduces New Biometric Reader             82
      Futronic Releases Mini Scanner for Fingerprint Recognition           83
      Cross Match Unveils Multi-Modal Biometric  Identification Device     83
      L-1 Identity Releases Cutting Edge 4G Technology Platform  for
       Physical Access Control                                             83
      BIO-key Launches New Fingerprint ID Software                         84
      CEM Systems Introduces Portable Fingerprint Reader                   84
      Softworks Introduces Biometric Facial Recognition Solutions          84
      Quantek Systems Introduces Biometric Transmitter                     84
      UPEK® Unveils TouchChip® Silicon Fingerprint Sensors                 85
      MicroRiver Introduces DS Gateway, a New Biometric  Technology        85
      SecuGen Corp. Launches High Capacity Finger Print Sensors            85

  9. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                              86
      Safran Completes Take over of L-1 Identity Solutions'
       Biometrics Business                                                 86
      Cannabis Medical Solutions Develops Biometric Kiosk Unit  for
       Medical Marijuana Centers                                           86
      Hirsch Electronics Bags an Order From IRS                            86
      Lumidigm, Bio-key Partner to Install Fingerprint  Biometrics
       Solution                                                            86
      AOptix Secures Order for Iris Recognition Systems from Qatar         87
      Magal Secures Orders for Security Solutions in Africa,  Asia
       and Latin America                                                   87
      VisionAIR Enters into Partnership with M2SYS                         88
      Qqest Software Systems Partners with M2SYS                           88
      TruTouch Technologies Inks Partnership with  TK Holdings             88
      iView Systems Inks Partnership with Cognitec  for Biometric
       System                                                              89
      Fujitsu Inks Biometric Technology Deal with Sensometrix              89
      Lumidigm, Imprivata Ink Partnership for Delivering
       Multispectral Biometric Identification to Hospitals                 90
      OLAM Inks Distribution Agreement with C-True  for Face
       Recognition Tools                                                   90
      Hoyos Group to Demonstrate Iris-Scanning Device                      90
      i-Evo Deploys Lumidigm’s Multispectral Imaging Sensors  in
       Biometric Fingerprint Reader Line                                   91
      ZK Software Enters into a Joint Venture Agreement with  World
       Precision Holding                                                   91
      IDEX Signs Cooperation Pact with Shen Zhen                           92
      Cyara Solutions Enters into a Partnership with Nuance
       Communications                                                      92
      M2SYS Enters into Partnership with WorkForce  Consultant Group       92
      IDEX Signs Cooperation Pact with Pierson Capital  Technology         93
      Nero Selects Cognitec for Nero Kwik Media Applications               93
      CSIdentity Corporation Purchases IdentityTruth®                      93
      Nuance Purchases PerSay                                              94
      FaceKey Enters into Global Distribution Agreement with  MRT
       for MusterGuard™                                                    94
      Stanley CSS Enters into Collaboration Agreement  with Hoyos          94
      ADI Time Enters into Collaboration Agreement with  Ingersoll Rand    95
      Kratos Defense & Security Solutions to Acquire  Henry Bros.
       Electronics                                                         95
      3M Corp Acquires Cogent Systems                                      96
      Tech Imagine Chooses Global Rainmakers' Iris Biometrics
       Technology                                                          96
      Ivrnet Takes Over Diaphonics's Biometric Software                    96
      Fujitsu Frontech Integrates PalmSecure technology with
       Crystal IT’s Avert Access Control                                   97
      ASSA ABLOY Enters Deal to Acquire LaserCard                          97
      Simply Healthcare Enters Collaboration with Biometrics to
       Check Healthcare Frauds                                             97
      CSC Teams up with CIC to Offer Products Incorporating
       Signature Technology                                                98
      OmniPerception and MaxVision Partner to Introduce  Multi-
       Biometric Device                                                    98
      OmniPerception Partners with SemTel to Expand Facial
       Recognition Solutions Market                                        98
      BI2 Technologies Wins Contract to Provide Facial  Recognition
       System to Law Enforcement Agencies  in Massachusetts                99
      Lockheed Martin Bags US Government Contract  for Facial
       Recognition Software                                                99
      M2SYS Technology Inks Strategic Partnership Deal with  Boriana       99
      HCL Technologies Inks Partnership Deal with Daon Inc.                99
      Sarnoff Corporation in Cooperation with Unisys to  Demonstrate
       Next Generation Iris-Scanning Airport  Security System              100
      School of Electronics and Computer Science Enlarges  Biometric
       Security’s Horizon by Introducing Ear  Scanning                     100
      China PharmaHub Signs Agreement with Integrated  Biometrics          100
      M2SYS Secures Partnership Deal with H.P.C. Informatique              100
      Global Rainmakers Rolls Out Iris Biometrics in Leon                  101
      Sagem Sécurité Changes Name to Morpho                                101
      Morpho and Mahindra Satyam Team Up for Unique  Identification
       Number Program in India                                             101
      TI Integrates AuthenTec’s Sensor in its New Fingerprint
       Development Kit                                                     101
      L-1 Identity Bags US$9.9 Million Contract for Live Scan
       Authentication Solutions                                            102
      Precise Biometric Bags Contract for Deployment of Fingerprint
       and Smart Card Readers in The Middle East                           102
      SecuGen Delivers Hamster™ IV to Indian eGovernance  Through
       Print Electronics                                                   102
      SAFRAN Acquires Motorola’s Biometric Business Division               103
      Six3 Systems Acquires Harding Security                               103
      InterAct to Acquire Bio-Key’s Law Enforcement Division               104
      Evermedia Group Finalizes Terms for Equity Acquisition of  STS
       Evermedia                                                           104
      Safran Plans Acquisition of Major Stake in GE Security’s
       Homeland Protection Business                                        104
      Explorations Group Takes Over Hawk Biometric  Technologies           104
      Dolphin Digital Media to Take Over Anne’s Diary, Inc                 105
      Imprivata Announces Acquisition of IdentiPHI                         105
      Knowledge Computing Corporation Acquires Visiphor Corp.              105
      Sagem Sécurité and Hitachi Partner to Deliver Vein
       Recognition and Fingerprint Technologies                            106
      Sagem Sécurité Bags Australian Government Contract  for Facial
       Recognition System                                                  106
      SecuGen and Sun Microsystems Partner to Deliver Next
       Generation Biometric Solutions                                      106
      Sagem Sécurité Secures FBI Certification  for the New
       MorphoTop™ Sensor                                                   107
      Bio-key to Deploy WEB-key® Biometric Identification Technology
       at Indiana Blood Center                                             107
      Blue River Inks Strategic Partnership with Evermedia Group           107
      UPEK Joins Partner Program of McAfee® SIA                            108
      Simply Biometrics Partners with Industry Leaders  for Use of
       Biometric Technology                                                108
      SCMM Partners with BioID to Develop Biometric  Enabled Access
       Solutions                                                           108
      CIC forms Partnership with planetRE to Develop  eSignature
       Solution                                                            109
      Unison Wins Biometrics Project from Comelec                          109
      NEC Argentina Teams Up With Smartmatic to Develop  Biometric
       Registration System                                                 109
      Precise Biometrics Joins Forces with Interswitch to  Develop
       ‘Match-on-Card’ Solution                                            110
      UPEK to Power Dolphin Secure with Eikon Fingerprint  Readers         110
      Evermedia Biometric and BAL Ink Teaming Agreement                    110
      Verity Technologies Enters into a Strategic Alliance  with Kores     111
      ClearPoint Metrics Enters into an Alliance with Hitachi  ID
       Systems                                                             111
      Evermedia Biometrics Finalizes Joint Venture Agreement  with
       Nations ID                                                          111
      Allscripts Teams Up With Fujitsu for Biometric- Secured Kiosk        112
      Gemalto Enters into Partnership with Precise Biometrics              112
      Cogent Systems Enters into a Distribution Partnership  with
       Keyscan                                                             112
      West Virginian Companies Team Up to Boost Biometric Innovations      113
      Northrop Gains US$37 Million Deal to Augment the US  Army’s
       BIR System                                                          113
      SAIC to Provide Biometric Support Services Under  US $497
       Million Defense Contract                                            113
      CSIdentity Teams with TeamEDU to Develop Online  Biometric
       Solution for Student Authentication                                 113
      NEC Corp. Inks Deal with Global Information Technology  for
       AFIS Execution                                                      114
      DHS and SOCOM Sign Biometric Related MOU                             114
      Telos ID and Smartmatic Partner to Supply Mobile Biometric
       Enrollment Platform                                                 114
      Sagem Morpho and BIO-key Partner to Deliver Biometric Matching
       Technology                                                          115
      Cuellar’s Safe & Lock Announces Strategic Partnership  with
       Absolute Access and Security                                        115
      M2SYS Technology Finalizes Partnership with ZOLL  Data Systems       116
      CIC and MXI Security Partner to Offer First Green Mobile
       Electronic Signature Solution                                       116
      TSSI Enters into an Exclusive Distribution Contract with
       Reader Options                                                      117
      CIC Teams Up with Striata to Provide Integrated Solution  to
       Financial Services Industry                                         117
      L-1 Identity Bags Contract from State of Texas  for
       Upgradation of Live Scan Systems                                    118
      VoiceVault Bags DIR Contract from the State of Texas  for
       Voice Biometric Solutions                                           118
      Printrak Gets Contract from KLPD for Biometric  Identification
       Solution                                                            118
      Cogent and Steria to Deliver Advanced Fingerprint  Capture
       System in Belgium                                                   119
      CIC’s eSignature Server to Provide Paperless Process  Solution
       to Fortune 500 Company                                              119
      SecuGen to Support iPulse’s iPB6 through Fingerprint  Module         120
      AuthenTec Collaborates with Microsoft to Develop Biometric
       Framework in Windows 7                                              120
      Cogent Systems and Flow Corporation Partner to Setup RT
       Locations Nationwide                                                121
      L-1 Identity Secures US$6.2 Million Order  for its HIIDE™ Devices    121
      L-1 Identity Wins a US$9.6 Million Order for HIIDE™  and PIER
       Systems                                                             121
      Bank of Maharashtra to Extend Number of Biometric- based ATMs        122
      Sagem Securite Establishes MorphoTrak, a Biometric  Solutions
       Company                                                             122

  10. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS                                              123
      3M Corporation (US)                                                  123
      AcSys Biometrics Corp. (Canada)                                      123
      AuthenTec, Inc. (US)                                                 124
      BIO-key International, Inc. (US)                                     124
      SecureTouch Retail Systems (US)                                      124
      Biometric Security Limited (UK)                                      125
      Communication Intelligence Corporation (US)                          125
      Ivrnet (Canada)                                                      126
      DigitalPersona, Inc. (US)                                            126
      Fujitsu Limited (Japan)                                              126
      i2 Inc (US)                                                          127
      Imprivata (US)                                                       127
      RCG Holdings Limited (Hong Kong)                                     127
      SAFRAN Group (France)                                                128
      Morpho (France)                                                      128
      SecuGen Corporation (US)                                             129
      NEC Corporation of America (US)                                      129
      Precise Biometrics AB (Sweden)                                       130
      Sensory Inc. (US)                                                    130
      Atos Origin S.A. (France)                                            131
      TSSI Systems Ltd. (UK)                                               131
      ZK Software (China)                                                  131

  11. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                            132
      Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Biometrics by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and
      Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed with  Annual Sales
      in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through  2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           132

      Table 8: World Historic Review for Biometrics by Geographic
      Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Middle East Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand from
      Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)         133

      Table 9: World 15-Year Perspective for Biometrics by
      Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
      Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
      Japan), Latin America and Middle East Markets for Years 2003,
      2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     134
      Biometrics Market by Technology                                      135
      Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis  for
      AFIS by Geographic Region / Country - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America  and
      Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           135

      Table 11: World Historic Review for AFIS by Geographic
      Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Middle East Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand from
      Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)         136

      Table 12: World 15-Year Perspective for AFIS by Geographic
      Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America and Middle East Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 137

      Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis  for
      Non-AFIS/Finger Scan Technology by Geographic Region/Country -
      US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America and Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand  for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 138

      Table 14: World Historic Review for Non-AFIS/Finger Scan
      Technology by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and
      Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      in US$ Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           139

      Table 15: World 15-Year Perspective for Non-AFIS/Finger  Scan
      Technology by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown
      of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Middle East, Markets for
      Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)         140

      Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Hand Geometry Identification Technology by Geographic
      Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Middle East Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for
      Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)         141

      Table 17: World Historic Review for Hand Geometry
      Identification Technology by Geographic Region/Country - US,
      Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
      America and Middle East Markets Independently  Analyzed with
      Annual Sales in US$ Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 142

      Table 18: World 15-Year Perspective for Hand Geometry
      Identification Technology by Geographic Region/Country -
      Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and
      Middle East Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           143

      Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Iris/Retinal Scan Technology by Geographic Region/ Country -
      US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America and Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 144

      Table 20: World Historic Review for Iris/Retinal Scan
      Technology by Geographic Region/ Country - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and
      Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed with  Annual Sales
      in US$ Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           145

      Table 21: World 15-Year Perspective for Iris/Retinal Scan
      Technology by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown
      of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Middle East Markets for
      Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)         146

      Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Facial Recognition Technology by Geographic Region/ Country -
      US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America and Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 147

      Table 23: World Historic Review for Facial Recognition
      Technology by Geographic Region/ Country - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and
      Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      in US$ Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           148

      Table 24: World 15-Year Perspective for Facial Recognition
      Technology by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown
      of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Middle East Markets for
      Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)         149

      Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Voice Recognition Technology by Geographic Region/Country -
      US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America and Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 150

      Table 26: World Historic Review for Voice Recognition
      Technology by Geographic Region/ Country - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and
      Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed with  Annual Sales
      in US$ Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           151

      Table 27: World 15-Year Perspective for Voice Recognition
      Technology by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown
      of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Middle East Markets for
      Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)         152

      Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis  for
      Signature Verification Technology by Geographic Region/Country
      - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America and Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 153

      Table 29: World Historic Review for Signature Verification
      Technology by Geographic Region/ Country - US, Canada, Japan,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America  and
      Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      in US$ Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           154

      Table 30: World 15-Year Perspective for Signature Verification
      Technology by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown
      of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Latin America and Markets for Years 2003,
      2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     155

      Table 31: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Identification Technology by
      Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Middle East
      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
      Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         156

      Table 32: World Historic Review for Keystroke Dynamics/ Typing
      Rhythms Identification Technology by Geographic Region/Country
      - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Latin America and Middle East Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 157

      Table 33: World 15-Year Perspective for Keystroke Dynamics/
      Typing Rhythms Identification Technology by Geographic Region/
      Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada,
      Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America
      and Middle East Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           158
      Biometrics Market (Excluding AFIS) by End-Use Segments               159
      Table 34: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis  for
      Biometrics (Excluding AFIS) by End-Use Segments -
      Government/Civil, Financial, Computer & Network Security,
      Access Control/Time & Attendance, Healthcare and Other End-Use
      Application Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
      in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes
      corresponding Graph/Chart)                                           159

      Table 35: World Historic Review for Biometrics (Excluding
      AFIS) by End-Use Segments - Government/Civil, Financial,
      Computer & Network Security, Access Control / Time &
      Attendance, Healthcare and Other End-Use Application Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand from
      Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)         160

      Table 36: World 15-Year Perspective for Biometrics (Excluding
      AFIS) by End-Use Segments - Percentage Breakdown of  Dollar
      Sales for Government/Civil, Financial, Computer & Network
      Security, Access Control/ Time & Attendance, Healthcare and
      Other End-Use Application Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 161

  12. THE UNITED STATES                                                    162
      A.Market Analysis                                                    162
        Outlook                                                            162
        New Opportunities for Biometrics Future                            162
        Electronic Access Control Systems in the US                        162
         Table 37: Biometrics-Based EACS Market in the United States
         (2010): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading
         Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                      163
        Security Beefed Up Post-Sept 11 & 2007-2009  Recession             163
        Key Current and Future Challenges                                  163
         Biometric Security Providers Resort to Innovative
          Strategies to Stay Afloat                                        163
         Government Projects to Drive Growth in Biometric Security
          Market                                                           164
          Major Biometric Applications in Government  Projects (2008)      164
         Demand for IP-Based Video Surveillance Products to
          Significantly Expand by 2012                                     165
        Brief Overview of the North American Biometrics  Market            165
         Key Market Enablers Driving Biometrics Growth  in the Region      165
        Product Launches                                                   166
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                   178
        Select Regional Players                                            190
      B.Market Analytics                                                   196
        Table 38: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis  for
        Biometrics by Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand
        Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice
        Recognition, Signature Verification and Keystroke
        Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               196

        Table 39: US Historic Review for Biometrics by Technology -
        AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal
        Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand
        from Years 2003 through 2008  (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       197

        Table 40: US 15-Year Perspective for Biometrics by
        Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for AFIS,
        Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan,
        Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/ Typing Rhythms Markets
        for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       198

  13. CANADA                                                               199
      A.Market Analysis                                                    199
        Outlook                                                            199
        Canadian Government to Deploy Biometric Technology                 199
        Select Players                                                     199
      B.Market Analytics                                                   201
        Table 41: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Biometrics by Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan,
        Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice
        Recognition, Signature Verification and Keystroke
        Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               201

        Table 42: Canadian Historic Review for Biometrics by
        Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry,
        Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition,
        Signature Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         202

        Table 43: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Biometrics by
        Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for AFIS,
        Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/ Retinal Scan,
        Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/ Typing Rhythms Markets
        for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       203

  14. JAPAN                                                                204
      A.Market Analysis                                                    204
        Outlook                                                            204
         Table 44: Japanese Biometrics Market (2010): Percentage
         Share Breakdown of Revenues by Company (includes
         corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        204

         Table 45: Japanese Finger Vein Biometrics Market (2010):
         Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Company (includes
         corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        204
        Fujitsu Limited - A Key Player                                     204
      B.Market Analytics                                                   205
        Table 46: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future  Analysis
        for Biometrics by Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan,
        Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan,  Facial Recognition, Voice
        Recognition, Signature Verification and Keystroke
        Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               205

        Table 47: Japanese Historic Review for Biometrics by
        Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry,
        Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition,
        Signature Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         206

        Table 48: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Biometrics by
        Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for AFIS,
        Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/ Retinal Scan,
        Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets
        for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       207

  15. EUROPE                                                               208
      A.Market Analysis                                                    208
        Outlook                                                            208
        Overview and Major Trends in the European Biometrics Market        208
         Government Sector to Drive Growth in the European
          Biometrics Market                                                208
         Emerging Biometric Applications in Europe  Gaining Precedence     208
        Biometrics Market - On the Growth Path                             209
        Europe - A Potential Hub for Biometrics                            209
        Biometrics - Widening its Scope                                    209
        Access Control Market - A Profile                                  210
        The Constituents of Access Control Industry                        210
        The Untapped Market Potential                                      210
        Face Recognition Technologies to Gain Momentum                     210
        Lengthy Approval Process Hinders Biometrics’  Growth               211
        Theft of Biometric Data - A Major Concern                          211
      B.Market Analytics                                                   212
        Table 49: European Recent Past, Current & Future  Analysis
        for Biometrics by Geographic Region/Country - France,
        Germany, UK, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Sales  in US$ Thousand for Years 2009
        through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                  212

        Table 50: European Historic Review for Biometrics by
        Geographic Region/Country - France, Germany, UK, and Rest of
        Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
        US$ Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         213

        Table 51: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Biometrics by Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan,
        Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice
        Recognition, Signature Verification and Keystroke
        Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               214

        Table 52: European Historic Review for Biometrics by
        Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry,
        Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition,
        Signature Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         215

        Table 53: European 15-Year Perspective for Biometrics by
        Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
        Sales for France, Germany, UK & Rest of Europe Markets for
        Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)       216

        Table 54: European 15-Year Perspective for Biometrics  by
        Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for AFIS,
        Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan,
        Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets
        for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       217

  15a. FRANCE                                                              218
      A.Market Analysis                                                    218
        Outlook                                                            218
        Biometric ID Cards Market Scenario                                 218
        Access Control Market in France                                    218
        Product Launch                                                     219
        Select Regional Players                                            219
      B.Market Analytics                                                   221
        Table 55: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Biometrics by Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand
        Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice
        Recognition, Signature Verification and Keystroke
        Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               221

        Table 56: French Historic Review for Biometrics by
        Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS / Finger Scan, Hand Geometry,
        Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition,
        Signature Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms
        Markets Independently  Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         222

        Table 57: French 15-Year Perspective for Biometrics by
        Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for AFIS,
        Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/ Retinal Scan,
        Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets
        for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       223

  15b. GERMANY                                                             224
      A.Market Analysis                                                    224
        Outlook                                                            224
        Biometric Industry in Germany                                      224
        Industry Concentration                                             224
        A SWOT Analysis of German Biometrics                               224
         Strengths                                                         224
         Weaknesses                                                        225
         Opportunities                                                     225
         Threats                                                           225
        Outlook                                                            225
        Electronic Access Control - The Parent Industry                    226
        Product Launch                                                     226
      B.Market Analytics                                                   227
        Table 58: German Recent Past, Current & Future  Analysis for
        Biometrics by Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand
        Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice
        Recognition, Signature Verification and Keystroke
        Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               227

        Table 59: German Historic Review for Biometrics by
        Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS / Finger Scan, Hand Geometry,
        Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition,
        Signature Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         228

        Table 60: German 15-Year Perspective for Biometrics  by
        Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for AFIS,
        Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/ Retinal Scan,
        Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets
        for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       229

  15c. THE UNITED KINGDOM                                                  230
      A.Market Analysis                                                    230
        Outlook                                                            230
        Biometric Passports and ID Cards                                   230
        Majority of Britons Favor Biometrics                               230
        Product Launches                                                   230
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                   234
        Select Players                                                     235
      B.Market Analytics                                                   237
        Table 61: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis  for
        Biometrics by Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand
        Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice
        Recognition, Signature  Verification and Keystroke
        Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               237

        Table 62: UK Historic Review for Biometrics by  Technology -
        AFIS, Non-AFIS / Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal
        Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets
        Independently  Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand
        from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       238

        Table 63: UK 15-Year Perspective for Biometrics by
        Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for AFIS,
        Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan,
        Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/ Typing Rhythms Markets
        for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       239

  15d. REST OF EUROPE                                                      240
      A.Market Analysis                                                    240
        Outlook                                                            240
        Overview of Select Markets                                         240
         Spain                                                             240
          Biometric-Based National ID Cards                                240
          Access Control Systems - Market Overview                         240
          Smart Cards - The Popular Identification  Methodology            240
         Italy                                                             241
          Biometric Passports in Italy                                     241
         Russia                                                            241
          Market for Biometric Technologies Picking Up                     241
        Product Launches                                                   241
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                   244
        Select Players                                                     245
      B.Market Analytics                                                   246
        Table 64: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current &  Future
        Analysis for Biometrics by Technology - AFIS,
        Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan,
        Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for
        Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)       246

        Table 65: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Biometrics by
        Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/ Finger Scan, Hand Geometry,
        Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition,
        Signature Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms
        Markets Independently  Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         247

        Table 66: Rest of Europe 15-Year Perspective for Biometrics
        by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal
        Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets
        for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       248

  16. ASIA-PACIFIC                                                         249
      A.Market Analysis                                                    249
        Outlook                                                            249
         Fingerprint and Voice Recognition Technologies  Gaining
          Credence in the Region                                           249
         Multimodal Biometric Solutions -The New  Age Mantra for Growth    249
         Biometric ATMs - A Potential Segment  for Biometrics
          Penetration                                                      250
        Biometric Products Gain Momentum in Asian Banks                    250
        Prospects for Biometrics in Financial Services                     250
        China                                                              251
         Market Overview                                                   251
          Growing Biometrics Market in China                               251
        South Korea                                                        251
         Table 67: South Korean Fingerprint Solution Market (2010):
         Percentage Share Breakdown of Key Players (includes
         corresponding Graph/Chart)                                        252
        India                                                              252
         India, One of the Fastest Growing Biometric Hubs                  252
         Biometrics in Rural India                                         252
         The Electronic Access Control Scenario                            252
        Product Launches                                                   253
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                   256
        Select Players                                                     258
      B.Market Analytics                                                   259
        Table 68: Asia Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Biometrics by Technology - AFIS,
        Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan,
        Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for
        Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)       259

        Table 69: Asia Pacific Historic Review for Biometrics by
        Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/ Finger Scan, Hand Geometry,
        Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition,
        Signature Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         260

        Table 70: Asia Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Biometrics by
        Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for AFIS,
        Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/ Retinal Scan,
        Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets
        for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       261

  17. LATIN AMERICA                                                        262
      A.Market Analysis                                                    262
        Outlook                                                            262
      B.Market Analytics                                                   263
        Table 71: Latin American Recent Past, Current &  Future
        Analysis for Biometrics by Technology -  AFIS,
        Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan,
        Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition,  Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for
        Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)       263

        Table 72: Latin American Historic Review for Biometrics by
        Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/ Finger Scan, Hand Geometry,
        Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition,
        Signature Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         264

        Table 73: Latin American 15-Year Perspective for Biometrics
        by Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
        AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal
        Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets
        for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       265

  18. The Middle East                                                      266
      A.Market Analysis                                                    266
        Outlook                                                            266
        Bigger Growth Ahead for Biometrics in Middle East                  266
         United Arab Emirates                                              266
         Saudi Arabia                                                      266
          Table 74: Biometrics Market in Saudi Arabia  (2010):
          Percentage Share Breakdown of Sales Volume by Application
          (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                             267
        Product Launches                                                   267
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                   268
      B.Market Analytics                                                   270
        Table 75: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Biometrics by Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan,
        Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice
        Recognition, Signature Verification and Keystroke
        Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Markets Independently Analyzed with
        Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               270

        Table 76: Middle East Historic Review for Biometrics by
        Technology - AFIS, Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry,
        Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition,
        Signature Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
        Thousand from Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         271

        Table 77: Middle East 15-Year Perspective for Biometrics by
        Technology - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for AFIS,
        Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/ Retinal Scan,
        Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature
        Verification and Keystroke Dynamics/ Typing Rhythms Markets
        for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       272


  COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

     Total Companies Profiled: 220 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 250)

     ------------------------------------------
     Region/Country                     Players
     ------------------------------------------
     The United States                    121
     Canada                                13
     Japan                                  8
     Europe                                68
      France                                5
      Germany                              16
      The United Kingdom                   23
      Italy                                 3
      Spain                                 2
      Rest of Europe                       19
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)        31
     Latin America                          2
     Africa                                 1
     Middle-East                            6
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