The Key Players in Law Enforcement Biometrics Market in North America 2014-2018

Thursday 26 March 2015, Amsterdam

The report recognizes the following companies as the key players in the Law Enforcement Biometrics Market in North America: 3M Cogent Inc., Cross Match Technologies Inc., NEC Corp. and Safran SA.
Other Prominent Vendors in the market are: Accurate Biometrics, Aware, BIO-Key International, FaceFirst, Green Bit Americas and Motorola Solutions USA.

The report said: “One major emerging trend in the market is the integration of biometrics with smart cards. The integration of biometrics with smart cards for projects such as an upgrade of a driving license and passport is supporting market growth. Also, biometrics is being used as a stand-alone authentication solution for various purposes.”

According to the report, one of the major drivers in the market is the strong US economy. Being the largest economy in the world and one of the major exporters of arms and ammunitions, the US is financially strong. Therefore, the availability of abundant revenue enables it to make significant investments in the Biometrics Security sector.

Further, the report states that one of the major challenges for the market is strong competition from inexpensive non-biometrics technologies such as swipe cards, token-based two-factor authentication, and software authentication.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors.