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Research and Markets: Germany Law Enforcement Biometrics Market Report 2014-2018: Key vendors are 3M Cogent, Cognitec Systems, NEC & Safran
[October 31, 2014]

Research and Markets: Germany Law Enforcement Biometrics Market Report 2014-2018: Key vendors are 3M Cogent, Cognitec Systems, NEC & Safran


DUBLIN --(Business Wire)--

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ztkgmn/law_enforcement) has announced the addition of the "Law Enforcement Biometrics Market in Germany 2014-2018" report to their offering.

The Law Enforcement Biometrics market in Germany to grow at a CAGR of 17.6% over the period 2013-2018

Biometric systems are mainly classified into two segments: Physiological and Behavior Systems. Some examples of biometric systems are fingerprint recognition, face recognition, and retina and iris recognition. Law enforcement agencies seek enhanced security solutions to protect border, secure identification documents, identify criminals, and secure the computer systems of the federal administration. Biometric solutions are capable of providing these efficient security services to law enforcement agencies.

The high R&D investments by vendors are a major boost for the market's growth as new ideas will be implemented faster into the marketable products. Vendors are increasing investmets in biometric technologies year-on-year. Companies are increasing investments so that the idea behind the R&D results can be transformed faster into the marketable products.



According to the report, a major driver of the market is the high demand for security. The Government sector, especially the law enforcement bodies, is in need of more secure and protected security measures. The increase in investments by the government in biometric solutions is a major boost for the Biometrics market in Germany.

Further, the report states that one of the major challenges that hinder the growth of the market is the accuracy of biometric systems. The accuracy of the biometric system may not be high enough in certain applications such as negative identification or if the fingerprints are faded, which is a special physical characteristic.


To calculate the market size, the report considers revenue generated from the sales of biometrics technologies such as:

  • Fingerprint recognition
  • Facial recognition
  • Signature recognition
  • Iris recognition
  • Voice recognition
  • Palm-vein recognition
  • Hand geometry
  • Keystroke recognition

Key Vendors

  • 3M Cogent
  • Cognitec Systems
  • NEC (News - Alert)
  • Safran

Key Topics Covered:

  1. Executive Summary
  2. List of Abbreviations
  3. Scope of the Report
  4. Market Research Methodology
  5. Introduction
  6. Market Description
  7. Market Landscape
  8. Market Segmentation by Application
  9. Market Segmentation by Technology
  10. Market Attractiveness
  11. Buying Criteria
  12. Market Growth Drivers
  13. Drivers and their Impact
  14. Market Challenges
  15. Impact of Drivers and Challenges
  16. Market Trends
  17. Trends and their Impact
  18. Vendor Landscape
  19. Key Vendor Analysis

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ztkgmn/law_enforcement


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