Biometrics market set to be worth $7.1 billion by 2012 says UKB International Operations Director

In an interview on the future of biometrics for Infosecurity magazine, UKB International Operations Director Shaun Oakes said:

"2012 seems to be a key date in most analysts predictions with the market set to be worth $7.1 billion worldwide by that date. Maxine Most of Acuity Market Intelligence predicts “Commercial deployment revenues will begin to supersede Public Sector revenues in 2012 and will represent more than 52% of the total global market for biometrics core technology by 2015. And commercial deployment today is the key to the future".