Brad Buswell is senior vice-president and operations manager for Leidos, a global leader in security solutions for airports, ports, borders, and critical infrastructure customers. Here, he shares his thoughts on security checkpoints and where technology is headed in the future.
What is the biggest challenge facing airports today?
Airports are in a constant battle, balancing the safety and security of the travelling public with moving passengers quickly and comfortably through the screening process. They are assessing the current state of their checkpoints, while evaluating new technologies that can meet present and future needs. Budgets are always tight, making these capital investments critical business decisions with long-term implications.

Brad Buswell, Leidos' senior vice-president and operations manager