IACSP Upcoming Webinars

 

February-Surveillance Survey Update and Review – 2/27/2025 Derk Boss -Improving the survey and adding value for our membership.

March 19, 2025 -Sports Book Operation and Protection – Derk Boss – In this session we discuss how Sports Books should operate and what the Surveillance department needs to know. Emphasis on how to detect suspicious activity including consistent winners, and unusual trends are highlighted. This session is required for CSP certification.

April 16, 2025 – Protecting Video Evidence with Signed Video in the Age of Deep fakes – Rob Prady/Axis Communications – April 16, 2025 – With the help of AI, altering video is becoming very easy. This will become a huge challenge for those of us that capture, store and transfer video evidence. In this session we will discuss the current state of AI video and how the video industry is helping by adding countermeasures to guarantee the authenticity of recorded video.

May 21, 2025 – Electronic Table Games – Ari Mizrachi, Senior Vice President and Head of North American Business at Tangam Gaming, and Malcolm Rutherford, EVP Strategic Operations, eConnect Inc – Think your Electronic Table Games are secure? Think again. In this webinar, we expose the hidden vulnerabilities—technical flaws, procedural gaps, and mathematical loopholes—that can turn ETGs into easy targets. From rigged roulette wheels and hacked door sensors to insider scams and broken RNGs, we’ll show how real-world attackers exploit weak hardware, rushed deployments, and sloppy math. Static testing and vendor promises aren’t enough. You’ll learn proven strategies to harden your defenses: tamper-proofing hardware, using real-time anomaly detection, training staff to spot hybrid attacks, and demanding true third-party audits. ETGs aren’t “plug and play”—they’re high-value targets that demand constant attention. Get the knowledge you need to outsmart those looking to beat your games before they beat you.

June 18, 2025 – Title 31, BSA, and AML (Presenter TBD)

June 25, 2025 – State of the Association (Let your Voice be Heard) – Jen Boss – The International Association of Certified Surveillance Professionals (IACSP) is committed to evolving with the needs of its members. Let Your Voice Be Heard is an interactive ssessiondesigned to give members a platform to share their insights, ideas, and expectations for the future of IACSP. This session provides an open forum to discuss professional development opportunities, industry trends, training resources, certification enhancements, and member engagement initiatives. Your feedback will help shape the direction of IACSP, ensuring it remains a valuable resource for surveillance professionals worldwide. Join us and contribute to the future of our profession!

July 16, 2025 – Liability and Risk – Chuck Barry and Al Zajic- This webinar will address the typical surveillance related risk mitigation strategies that surveillance can assist in managing the defense of litigation in gaming environments. Avoiding common issues related to video retention, spoliation allegations, written reporting, logs, and policy and procedure will be covered. Benefits of conducting smart comprehensive video investigation and reviews forensically (after the fact) will be addressed. Two national security experts who actively defend casino properties will also present short case studies and the end result of good, bad (and ugly) examples that will help mitigate claims and lawsuits

August 6, 2025 – Video Analytics and AI Update – Rob Prady/Axis Communication – Video Analytics is an ever changing topic. This session we will review an assortment of the current analytics offerings in the market and where the market is headed, short term and long term future

September 17, 2025 – CSP Certification, CEUs, and Online Training: Elevate Your Expertise

Earning and maintaining the Certified Surveillance Professional (CSP) certification is vital for security and surveillance professionals seeking to validate their expertise and stay ahead in the industry. To retain certification, professionals must complete Continuing Education Units (CEUs), ensuring they remain up to date with evolving threats and technologies.

The International Association of Certified Surveillance Professionals (IACSP) now offers a flexible way to earn CEUs through online eLearning courses. Join our upcoming webinar for a detailed guide on the CSP certification process, renewal requirements, and online training options. Learn how to access courses designed to fit your schedule and advance your career

October 15, 2025 – Internal Theft and Fraud – Derk Boss – Internal theft and fraud is responsible for the largest, continuing losses a gaming resort will experience. Because internal scams and schemes are perpetrated by our own employees , either working alone or in collusion with others, they are hidden in plain sight. Fortunately, such illicit activity leaves an evidentiary trail that can be used to detect the scam. This session highlights how surveillance personnel can proactively identify developing or existing internal theft and fraud.

November 10-14, 2025 – Annual Conference

December 17, 2025 – Casino Math – Knowing the math behind the games is critical for protecting them. A surveillance team that pays attention to game performance no longer works in the dark, they can can isolat and go directly to the game (s) that are losing. Knowing your number applies to Food and Beverage too. In this session we learn the tradecraft that makes a poor surveillance room into a good one, and a good room a great one!