Citizen Digital Identity Research Service

ABI Research’s citizen digital Identity (ID) coverage provides critical insight into the domain of identity credentials issued by governments to citizens. The service offers guidance in navigating the market as further movements are made toward digital identity solutions, cutting across myriad use cases, including national IDs, driver's licenses, passports, and healthcare ID types, as well as other market trends such as security features, personalization, cryptography, and card technologies.

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In addition to providing forecasts and a depth of market analysis, ABI Research offers strategic market intelligence covering the latest ecosystem developments that will shape, transform, and disrupt the future citizen ID market, covering physical smart card credentials, mobile IDs, biometrics, enrollment, personalization, and authentication technologies. As digital transformation to seamless and secure identity systems takes place, ABI Research takes a holistic perspective in understanding the future of the citizen ID market, the role of regulation, the convergence of applications, the push for sustainability, and the impact of global events. Equipped with a full understanding of government to citizen ID technologies and market dynamics at the micro and macro levels, our analysis provides a wealth of information and action insight to aid in business decisions.

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Citizen Digital Identity Research Powers Technology Innovation & Implementation

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Our analysis covers challenges in existing solutions, assesses the suitability and long-term potential of new developments, and highlights key technology trends. We offer feedback throughout the innovation lifecycle, giving perspective on product development choices, market positioning, and effective messaging.

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Extensive, high quality cross-market data empowers implementers with a robust understanding of the full ecosystem. We provide insights from across the value chain to identify challenges and opportunities, give forewarning about upcoming market impacts, and offer a candid external perspective on strategy.

Our Citizen Digital Identity Research Helps Solve Real Business Challenges For Key Stakeholders

What challenges can we help you solve?

Support product portfolio strategy by identifying key trends in technology requirements such as memory size and supporting technology attach rates

Identify opportunities for responsive and proactive market positioning, managing commoditization, supply chain, and alternate sourcing risk

Plan for the impact of policy changes such as cryptographic requirements, secure supply chain requirements, and cross-application usage

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What are the quantities and types of ICs being shipped by region, now and in the future?

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Who are the key players in this market, and what competitive advantages are held?

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What challenges can we help you solve?

Identify trends in product requirements regarding materials, security features, and chip integration

Understand cross-application and interoperability requirements amid use case convergence

Plan support feature requirements by time and region, such as Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) and European Union (EU) interoperability requirements

Effectively strategize around the impact of mobile ID and authentication

What key questions can we help you answer?

What are the key trends in document materials and personalization?

How quickly will policies around mobile usage and PQC readiness impact this market?

To what extent will physical documents and infrastructure hardware need to adapt to trends in government-issued ID?

What challenges can we help you solve?

Identify commercial opportunities within the stack, distinguishing high-value propositions from functions susceptible to commoditization

Manage the transition from physical to digital services as increased mobile usage impacts the physical document market

Understand regional trends such as leapfrogging, legacy integration, international compliance, and long-term support requirements to prioritize product features and tailor GTM strategy

What key questions can we help you answer?

How many smart card-enabled ID documents are issued per region, now and in the future?

To what extent will traditional smart card growth be subverted by leapfrogging to digital ID, and how will this impact physical shipments?

What is the role of a smart card vendor in an evolving market?

Where is it most appropriate to act as a system integrator (SI) with a full solution, and what challenges are involved?

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Our Citizen Digital Identity Research Helps Solve Real Business Challenges For Key Stakeholders

What challenges can we help you solve?

What key questions can we help you answer?

We collect data from all cornersof the technological ecosystem.

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What challenges can we help you solve?

What key questions can we help you answer?

What challenges can we help you solve?

What key questions can we help you answer?

Meet The Analysts You'll Work With

ABI Research's team of analysts publish groundbreaking research often years before other tech advisory firms, empowering our clients to stay ahead of their markets and their competitors.

Phil Sealy

Michela Menting

Phil Sealy

Michela Menting

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