...Facial Recognition Technology has emerged as the fastest growing technology among the biometric technologies accepted worldwide and will continue to follow the same trend in future also by growing at a CAGR of around 31% during 2011-2013.
In other face-rec news:
New facial scanners at Heathrow to check the identity of millions (London Evening Standard)
UPDATE:
RNCOS projects growth of biometric market at a CAGR of around 21% during 2012-2014.
Readers who have reached this post through CV Dazzle may also find our post on Hyping Facial Recognition interesting. It describes the steps involved and the technical challenges associated with facial recognition surveillance deployments.