19th & 22nd

  Costco discloses data breach after finding credit card skimmer https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/costco-discloses-data-breach-after-finding-credit-card-skimmer/ FTC shares ransomware defense tips for small US businesses https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-shares-ransomware-defense-tips-for-small-us-businesses/ SOURCE:  Sergiu Gatlan, Bleeping Computer 

  FTC fines Amazon work-from-home scammer $2 million https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/19/22340046/ftc-amazon-scam-work-from-home-2-million SOURCE:  Kim Lyons, The Verge  Russian man pleads guilty to Tesla hacking plot https://www.cyberscoop.com/tesla-hack-russian-guilty-nevada/ SOURCE:  Shannon Vavra, CyberScoop 

  FTC Fraud Alert: Look Out for Fake ‘Trading Commission’ https://securityintelligence.com/news/ftc-fraud-fake-trading-commission/ SOURCE:  David Bisson, Security Intelligence Cyber criminals targeting hospitals are 'playing with lives' and must be stopped, report warns https://www.zdnet.com/article/cyber-criminals-targeting-hospitals-are-playing-with-lives-and-must-be-stopped-report-warns/ SOURCE:  Danny Palmer, ZDnet   

  The Obscure Yet Powerful Tenant-Screening Industry Is Finally Getting Some Scrutiny https://themarkup.org/locked-out/2021/01/11/the-obscure-yet-powerful-tenant-screening-industry-is-finally-getting-some-scrutiny SOURCE:  Lauren Kirchner, The Markup  RELATED ARTICLES   Lauren Kirchner - The Markup  Data Brokers May Report COVID-19–Related Evictions for Years – The Markup What Can You Do if Your Tenant Background Report Is Wrong? – The Markup How We Investigated the Tenant Screening Industry – The Markup

  Federal Trade Commission calls for breakup of Facebook https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/u-s-government-calls-breakup-facebook-n1250588 SOURCE:  David Ingram, NBC News Who will be TIME's 2020 Person of the Year? See the shortlist https://www.today.com/news/who-will-be-time-s-2020-person-year-see-shortlist-t203094?icid=canonical_related SOURCE:  Scott Stump, TODAY