Recent Postings for "Counter-Terrorism Division" Area of Expertise.
US Justice Department Publishes Guidelines for Major Events
In the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), a component of the Office of Justice Programs within the US Justice Department, in collaboration with CNA Corporation, published a Planning Primer designed to aid law enforcement officials in the planning and execution of large-scale security events.
Continue Reading →On May 11th, the Graduate Policy and Administration Community (GPAC) of the University of Southern California (USC) named Mr. Erroll Southers, TAL Global’s Managing Director, Counter-Terrorism & Infrastructure Protection the “Outstanding Adjunct Professor of the Year”.
Continue Reading →Mr. Erroll Southers, TAL Global’s Managing Director of Counter-Terrorism and Infrastructure Protection, testified on Thursday, May 9, 2013 before the U.S. Congressional Committee on Homeland Security. Southers’ testimony focused on the April 15th, 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, and on possible ways to mitigate future threats to large public-venue events.
Continue Reading →Qylur’s Qylatron is, according to news reports, a major contribution to our ability to provide practical large event screening. The Qylatron is reported to be the only fully-automated self-service security solution for baggage screening capable of redefining both the level of security and the public’s experience at checkpoints.
Continue Reading →Erroll Southers: “Boston Marathon bombing is a game changer”
According to Mr. Southers, “Violent extremist threat can never be eliminated, but vigilance and community engagement could prevent another 4/15″.
Continue Reading →U.S. Department of State Issues Worldwide Travel Caution
The U.S. Department of State has issued a Worldwide Caution to update information on the continuing threat of terrorist actions and violence against U.S. citizens and interests throughout the world.
Continue Reading →In the Wake of the Newtown School Shooting – Beware of Copycats
While America grieves for the victims of the horrific massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown Connecticut, communities must be on the alert for possible copycat attacks.
Continue Reading →Erroll Southers on NBC: “‘Home-Grown Terrorists’ – Hard to Profile”
Mr. Erroll Southers, TAL Global’s Managing Director, Counter-Terrorism & Infrastructure Protection, spoke with Southern California’s NBC Television Station (Channel 4) about the challenges of profiling and detecting “home-grown terrorists”.
Continue Reading →Mr. Erroll Southers, University of Southern California (USC) adjunct professor and “Security Scientist” uses his lifelong operational and academic expertise as TAL Global’s Managing Director, Counter-Terrorism & Infrastructure Protection.
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