5 biometric access control trends shaping 2026

What security leaders need to know before making their next access control decision

Access control is changing fast, and security teams are being asked to strengthen protection while maintaining privacy, speed, and trust.

This eBook outlines the five biometric access control trends shaping 2026 and the implications they carry for future-ready security strategies. It highlights where enterprise priorities are shifting and what those changes mean for long-term security planning.

Written for CISOs, physical security leaders, and IT decision-makers, this report is designed to help teams make more informed access control decisions as biometric adoption accelerates.

What you’ll gain from this eBook

• Gain insight into the key forces influencing biometric access control decisions heading into 2026.
  
• Develop a stronger understanding of how enterprises are approaching privacy, deployment flexibility, and scale.
  
• Learn how access control expectations are evolving beyond basic entry enforcement.
  
• Get context to help evaluate biometric technologies with greater confidence.