During the week of May 9-12, 2006 we surveyed ChangeWave Alliance members on key industry trends in Smart Cards and Biometric IDs, including who stands to win and lose in the homeland security marketplace. A total of 104 members participated who work for companies directly involved in providing homeland security products/services – along with 490 other members knowledgeable about the industry.
Questions Answered in this Report:
- What type of smart card or biometric ID system(s) are companies currently using? - Who is the top vendor/supplier of the equipment and/or service for smart card or biometric ID system(s)? - Which Biometric ID and Smart Card technologies are currently the most technologically advanced? - Which technologies are best suited for meeting the demands of the current market? - Which technologies will attract the most spending over the next 12 months? - What are the biggest barriers to more aggressive adoption of Smart Card and Biometric ID Systems by governments and private industry? - Which Smart Card and Biometric ID Systems applications do you believe will experience the highest rate of growth during the next 12 to 24 months? - Which markets will see the biggest increase in demand for Smart Card and Biometric ID Systems during the next 12 to 24 months? - Which companies are most likely to pick-up market share over the next 12 month in the Biometric ID space? - What is the most important trend today in the Smart Card space? - Which companies are most likely to pick-up market share over the next 12 month in the Smart Card Space? - What company(s) do you think will benefit most from the establishment of the FIPS 201 standards? - How long do you think it will take before a global identification system is created and implemented?
Why you should purchase this report:
- Identify key smart card trends - Pinpoint the company most likely to gain market share in the Smart Card over the next year - Learn the most technically advanced trends in the Smart Card/Biometric ID industry - Discover the key companies in the Biometric ID space - Identify the hottest future trends in the industry