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DOGE aims to pool federal data, putting personal information at risk
The campaign often violates or disregards core privacy and security protections meant to keep personal information safe, ...
Social Security’s new commissioner, rule reversals, cost cuts: Here’s everything that’s happening at the agency
A Social Security “war room,” threats to shut the agency, worker buyouts and a restraining order — here’s a timeline of what ...
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Barclays looks for collaborators on a 'kill chain' to fight fraud
The bank partnered with fraud prevention company Threat Fabric to create a taxonomy the companies hope will make it easier to ...
Look Out for This Social Security Scam That Gives Hackers Full Access to Your Computer
If you receive an email about your Social Security statement, proceed with caution: According to a new report from ...
At Social Security, these are the days of the living dead
In recent weeks, Social Security has been plagued by problems related to technology, system errors, and even the marking of ...
'You can see the name, date and the balance': Scammers are selling Social Security accounts on the dark web, researcher says — here's what you can do to protect you…
Georgia State University professor David Maimon, head of the school's evidence-based cybersecurity research group, says he's ...
Social Security seems much less secure 100 days into Trump's second term
That's not the same as stopping checks, but that's cold comfort to the older Americans - fully half of them - who rely on Social Security for the majority of their living expenses. A 20% reduction in ...
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to give Elon Musk's DOGE access to Social Security systems
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to clear the way for Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency to ...
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DOGE faces massive lawsuits over its request to access Social Security beneficiary data
The DOGE initiative, linked with Elon Musk, aims to access Social Security systems to reduce waste, sparking legal challenges over privacy concerns. A federal judge has restricted DOGE's access, ...
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Trump asks Supreme Court to grant Musk's DOGE access to Social Security data
Trump administration urges Supreme Court to lift a block on Musk-led DOGE’s access to Social Security data, citing urgency in ...
Social Security rule reversals, office -3-
The SSA said that news reports that it is permanently closing more than one field office "are false" and that it has only announced the permanent closure of one hearing office, in White Plains, N.Y.