We've curated 3 cybersecurity statistics about biometric systems to help you understand how fingerprint, facial recognition, and iris scanning technologies are enhancing security measures and evolving to combat emerging threats in 2025.
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26% of companies in the crypto industry view biometric verification as their primary fraud-prevention tool.
22% of companies globally employ basic biometrics such as fingerprints and face scans for fraud prevention.
26% of companies in the healthcare industry identify biometric verification as their leading fraud-prevention tool.
29% of companies in the aviation industry consider biometric verification their top fraud-prevention tool.
43% of business leaders ranked behavioral biometrics in their top three technologies for preventing fraud.
34% of business leaders globally reported using biometrics as the primary method of customer authentication, an increase of five percentage points from 2024.
60% of Indonesians prefer biometric authentication when engaging with brands online.
34% of consumers say biometric authentication is a feature that would increase trust when engaging with brands online.
42% of students would trust their bank more if it used biometric identity verification instead of passwords.
38% of students feel safer using biometric verification instead of passwords for online accounts, which is more than any other occupational demographic.
81% of Canadians rate the security of fingerprints and facial recognition as good or excellent.
62% of Canadians report they either like or have a strong preference to use fingerprints for security.
Among younger respondents (~45%), the number of people who would ban biometrics was significant.
91% of respondents provided a biometric identifier even if they had concerns about doing so.
Two-thirds of respondents agreed that biometrics can reduce identity crimes.
Among respondents 60+ years old (~49%), the number of people who would not ban biometrics was significant
39% of respondents believed biometric use should be banned.
36% of respondents did not believe biometric use should be banned.
Among women (~39%), the number of people who would not ban biometrics was significant.
Among men (~54%), the number of people who would ban biometrics was significant.