The gaming industry is rapidly evolving, and so are the challenges faced by surveillance professionals. To keep pace with these changes, the 4th Annual International Casino Surveillance Survey and the 2nd Annual Cybersecurity Survey have become essential tools for understanding industry trends, emerging threats, and best practices.

Key Topics Discussed:

  • Global Trends in Casino Surveillance: The webinar kicked off with an in-depth look at the latest trends in casino surveillance. Experts highlighted the growing importance of advanced technologies like facial recognition and the critical role these tools play in enhancing security across gaming properties.

  • Challenges in Surveillance Staffing and Operations: The discussion also focused on the persistent challenges faced by surveillance departments, particularly in staffing and budget allocation. Practical strategies for overcoming these hurdles were shared, providing valuable takeaways for all attendees.

  • The Rising Threat of Cybersecurity: As casinos increasingly become targets for cyber-attacks, the webinar underscored the importance of robust cybersecurity measures. Insights from the 2nd Annual Cybersecurity Survey shed light on how properties are preparing for and countering these digital threats, emphasizing the need for continuous vigilance and advanced training.

  • Best Practices for Surveillance Departments: The panelists shared actionable best practices that surveillance professionals can implement to stay ahead of both traditional and modern threats. From internal theft detection to the integration of AI in surveillance, the webinar covered a wide range of crucial topics.

Featuring Insights from Our Own Malcolm Rutherford

We're proud to mention that our very own Malcolm Rutherford, Executive Vice President of Strategic Operations at eConnect, was a key contributor to this discussion. With decades of experience in the gaming industry, Malcolm provided valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities that surveillance professionals face today.

Watch the Full Webinar

For a comprehensive understanding of these critical issues and more, we encourage you to watch the full webinar. Gain deeper insights from industry experts, including Malcolm Rutherford, and learn how to apply these strategies to your own operations.

 

About the Author

Dave McCormick

Dave McCormick

Dave McCormick is a seasoned marketing director and expert in marketing technology, with a background in software development and technical support. Originally from Michigan, Dave is based out of Las Vegas and has witnessed firsthand the transformation and growth of the city, adding a unique perspective to his professional and personal life. Having spent over a decade at eConnect within the gaming industry, Dave brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role. Outside of work, Dave is a dedicated family person, happily married with two children.