{"id":32680,"date":"2017-12-04T16:33:10","date_gmt":"2017-12-04T16:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/news\/2017\/dec\/04\/acuity-cloud-biometric-solutions-will-authenticate-over-1tn-transactions-annually-2022\/"},"modified":"2017-12-04T16:33:10","modified_gmt":"2017-12-04T16:33:10","slug":"acuity-cloud-biometric-solutions-will-authenticate-over-1tn-transactions-annually-by-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/acuity-cloud-biometric-solutions-will-authenticate-over-1tn-transactions-annually-by-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Acuity: Cloud biometric solutions will authenticate over 1tn transactions annually by 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/media\/img\/news\/cloud_biometric_increase.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Acuity expects cloud-based biometric solutions to authenticate more than one trillion transactions annually by 2022<\/p>\n<p>Cloud-based biometric solutions are expected to drive the mobile biometric market to $50.6 billion in annual revenue by 2022, according to Acuity Market Intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>Acuity predicts that more than 5.5 billion biometrically enabled mobile devices will create a global platform that would support one trillion cloud-based biometric transactions yearly by 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Maxine Most, Acuity&#39;s Principal and lead analyst, said: &quot;Biometric have become a mainstream convenience for unlocking smartphones and verifying on-device transactions. But the market is evolving towards a hierarchy of integrated biometric authentication methods that range from simple device-based verification to third-party biometric Cloud, or server-side, solutions. These solutions will replace traditional digital identity schemes and provide more secure and reliable identity assurance on a global scale.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>As per Acuity, the annual biometric transaction revenue is expected to grow from $474 million in 2017 to $18 billion in 2022, thus exceeding a 100% CAGR. Biometric app revenue is expected to increase at 26% during this period as revenue increases from $9.4 billion to $29 billion yearly. Acuity predicts mobile biometric transaction volume to reach 1.4 trillion yearly in 2022 &ndash; more than 70% cloud based &ndash; as biometric app downloads exceed 16.7 billion that year.<\/p>\n<p>Most said: &quot;Pushing biometrics to &#39;the edge&#39; of the mobile ecosystem with device-based authentication improves the mobile experience, but with limitations. The big payoff comes from Cloud, or server-side biometrics, that simplify authentication and reduce friction while linking an individual to a device and platform independent Unique Verifiable Identity (UVI).&quot;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you surprised at this rate of growth? Share your thoughts in the comments. <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/media\/img\/news\/cloud_biometric_increase.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Acuity expects cloud-based biometric solutions to authenticate more than one trillion transactions annually by 2022<\/p>\n<p>Cloud-based biometric solutions are expected to drive the mobile biometric market to $50.6 billion in annual revenue by 2022, according to Acuity Market Intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>Acuity predicts that more than 5.5 billion biometrically enabled mobile devices will create a global platform that would support one trillion cloud-based biometric transactions yearly by 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Maxine Most, Acuity&#8217;s Principal and lead analyst, said: &#8220;Biometric have become a mainstream convenience for unlocking smartphones and verifying on-device transactions. But the market is evolving towards a hierarchy of integrated biometric authentication methods that range from simple device-based verification to third-party biometric Cloud, or server-side, solutions. These solutions will replace traditional digital identity schemes and provide more secure and reliable identity assurance on a global scale.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>As per Acuity, the annual biometric transaction revenue is expected to grow from $474 million in 2017 to $18 billion in 2022, thus exceeding a 100% CAGR. Biometric app revenue is expected to increase at 26% during this period as revenue increases from $9.4 billion to $29 billion yearly. Acuity predicts mobile biometric transaction volume to reach 1.4 trillion yearly in 2022 &ndash; more than 70% cloud based &ndash; as biometric app downloads exceed 16.7 billion that year.<\/p>\n<p>Most said: &#8220;Pushing biometrics to &#8216;the edge&#8217; of the mobile ecosystem with device-based authentication improves the mobile experience, but with limitations. The big payoff comes from Cloud, or server-side biometrics, that simplify authentication and reduce friction while linking an individual to a device and platform independent Unique Verifiable Identity (UVI).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Are you surprised at this rate of growth? 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