Report Summary
The Future of Personal Identification quantifies worldwide personal ID document demand in 2011 and forecasts the growth of market value and size to 2016. This brand new report takes an in-depth look at technology, end-use and geographic markets globally today and their development over the next five years. It analyses the key drivers and trends that are shaping the industry, along with the latest personal ID technologies. Government and industry alike will benefit from The Future of Personal Identification's discussion of the complex business, policy and political conditions to help guide their strategy, competitive stance and partnerships, and highlight business opportunities.
Find Out About
- Global ID markets and information on each country's ID progress
- How disparate ID needs create regional market opportunities
- Key ID technologies: current status, future developments and possible challenges
Methodology
This report is based on interviews with key industry experts across the personal ID supply chain. Forecasting and assessment of existing market conditions was based on publicly available information as well as other government, industry and non-governmental sources.
What do you get?
- Explanation of end-use markets for ID documents and trends for each
- Comprehensive coverage of the latest personal ID technologies and the opportunities they afford your business
- Five-year analysis of key drivers and trends shaping the future of personal ID markets, including ID theft, global economics and the public's acceptance of ID technologies
How will this market intelligence report benefit you?
- Gain a thorough understanding of the many roles and players in national identity programmes and technologies
- Improve strategic planning with five-year outlooks of goals, challenges, players and attitudes shaping the future size and growth of national identity markets globally
- Use exclusive data and analysis of ID markets today and to 2016 to keep ahead of the competition
Who should buy this report?
- National identity policy and strategy planners
- E-ID suppliers and integrators
- Identity issuers (government, public health, NGOs)
- Identification, travel, election and health industry experts
- Citizen advocates
- Industry consultants and analysts
What's included in the report?
- One hard copy of the report couriered (see order form for postage costs) to you on publication date.
- Electronic copy with searchable PDF.
- Global intranet license allowing everyone in your organisation electronic access to the study.
Executive summary
- The global ID market trends and key factors
- Security technologies forecasts to 2016
- Product market size
- Geographical market forecasts
Introduction and Methodology
- Objective
- Scope
- Definitions
Key drivers and trends
Development of the world population
The global economic situation
Travel and tourism
Theft of ID
Public's acceptance of biometrics
- Popularity of biometric features
- People's acceptance of biometric identification
- The public ready to accept biometric features
- Issues with acceptability
Border control: Schengen, passport-free travel, technologies
Centralised vs decentralised enrolment and issuance of travel documents
Project financing
Standards for travel documents and international initiatives
Multi-functional cards
- Issues with eID cards
- A special focus on the Hong K ong dentity card
- Types of smart identity card
- Personal data protection
- The lessons learned after eight years of use
US and European trend to replace passports with ID cards for travel between states
Near-field communications
- Uses made of NFC
- Security issues
- Major projects
- Security technology forecasts to 2016
Substrates
- Printability
- Visual features
- Machine readability
- Smart IDs
- Plastic cards and composite material smart cards
- Polycarbonate
- Heterogeneous complexes
- Other synthetic materials
- Substrates transition table
Security inks
Taggants
- A covert security feature
- Different kinds of taggants
- Taggants in personal ID documents
- Transition table
- Major industry players
Biometrics
- Introduction to biometrics
- Available technologies
- Face
- Fingerprint
- Iris
- Ear
- Voice
- Signature
- Vascular
- Hand geometry
- DNA
- Odor
- Facial thermograph
- Lip movement
- Gait
- Multiple biometrics
- Problems with the use of biometrics
- Conclusions
- Biometrics transition table
- Major industry players
AFIS
- Recommended practices
- Future development
- AFIS transition table
- Major industry players
DOVIDs
- DOVID transition table
- Major industry players
RFID
- Uses of RFID
- Issues with RFID
- Future developments
Digital watermarks
Print processes
- Toner
- Laser engraving
- Ribbon
- Stuck in
- Inkjet
- Transition table and major industry players
- End-use markets and forecasts
Passports
- Conception of a modern passport
- E-passports
- Issuance solutions
- Passport transition table and major industry players
- Challenges and problems
- Upgrade to e-passport for MRP countries
- The new EAC and SAC passports
- Adoption of e-passport controls at borders
- Lack of standards for emergency passports
National ID cards
- Conception of a modern ID card
- Traditional ID cards
- E-ID cards
- Issuance solutions
- Challenges and problems
- The lack of standards and of inter-operability
- Moving to e-ID
- Public's acceptance of biometrics in everyday life
- Security
- ID cards transition table and major industry players
Driving Licences
- The state of play
- Future developments
- Driver's licence transition table and major industry players
Visas
- The benefits of e-visa
- Existing e-visa programmes
- Biometric visa
- The issues today
- The needs to satisfy
- Standardisation on tracks
- Visa transition table
- Major industry players
Health cards
Electoral registration systems
Breeder documents
Geographic Markets and Forecasts
Europe
- Passports
- ID cards
- Driving licences
- Visas
- Health cards
- Voter's card and system
- Focus on countries - France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Russia, Spain, Turkey, UK
North America
- Passports
- ID cards
- Driver's licence
- Visa
- Health cards
- Voter's card and system
- Focus on countries - Canada, Mexico, US
South America
- Passports
- ID cards
- Driver's licences
- Visas
- Health cards
- Voter's cards and system
- Focus on countries - Brazil, other
Asia
- Passports
- ID cards
- Driver's licence
- Visas
- Health cards
- Voter's card and system
- Focus on countries - Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand
Rest of the world - Africa, Pacific, Philippines