Ep. 29: Why is Aleksandr Kogan Being Singled Out?

Task Force 7 Cyber Security Radio

Host George Rettas breaks down what Aleksandr Kogan did with his application to collect Facebook data for the now infamous Cambridge Analytica project and provides his analysis on whether or not Aleksandr Kogan is being singled out or whether there is a much larger data security problem at Facebook on the first segment of the show. Guest Tom Pageler, credit card fraud expert and current CSO of Neustar appears on the second segment of the show and talks about the history of card fraud, how the payment industry has evolved over the years, and how serious card issuers, card brands, and law enforcement take card fraud knowing that card fraud has been extensively used by terrorist organizations to fund their operations. And Special Guest Eduardo Perez, Senior Vice President of Visa, appears on the third segment of the show to talk about Visa's new cyber crime fighting technologies and the Visa ID Intelligence platform.