In 2005, when Albert Gonzalez was hacking his way into the networks of many retail chains in the US (listen to Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3), credit cards were still very insecure: magnetic stripes and signed receipts did little to stop smart hackers such as Gonzalez and his crew.
We are joined by special guest Sherri Davidoff, CEO of LMG Security, who has skillfully researched the fascinating life and exploits of Albert Gonzales, as detailed in her book Data Breaches - Crisis and Opportunity, who discusses the past and present state of credit card security - check it out…