Biometrics market: where are we now?

Both before and after London's Biometrics 2006 show, many who will man the stands or scour the floor for the latest developments will, once again, find themselves reflecting upon their relationship with the biometrics market and how this has evolved since the last show or, indeed, how this will develop before the next show. Twelve months have whizzed by and the usual questions will come to the fore: Where are we now? Do we all still want the same things as we last recalled? And, probably most importantly, where are we heading? This article presents a personal view from Alan Wong, a biometric consultant at Steria.