IJAN Launches First Gaming Cybersecurity Congress

Argentina.– 5 May 2026 – www.zonadeazar.com  The Instituto de Juegos de Azar del Neuquén (IJAN) will host the first Information Security Congress for gambling institutions, focusing on cybersecurity, data protection and digital risk.

Overview

IJAN introduces a first-of-its-kind initiative in Argentina by organising a specialised congress on information security in the gambling sector.

The event will bring together national and international experts to address key technological challenges.

Details / Context

The congress will take place over two days and will include:

• Technical conferences
• Panel discussions
• Networking sessions

The agenda will focus on data protection, risk management and cybersecurity in gaming environments.

IJAN is recognised for its strong security standards and international certifications in information protection.

Market context

With the expansion of online gaming and digitalisation, the industry faces increasing exposure to:

• Cyberattacks
• Digital fraud
• Data breaches

Information security is becoming a strategic priority for both regulators and operators.

Impact

This initiative represents a key step:

👉 Raises security standards across the industry
👉 Encourages best practices
👉 Connects technology, regulation and operations

It also highlights the evolving role of regulators in digital transformation.

Future outlook

The congress could become a recurring reference event in Latin America, aligned with the sector’s technological evolution.

Ongoing adaptation to emerging threats will remain critical.

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