The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) embarks on an ambitious plan to overhaul the Social Security Administration's (SSA) outdated COBOL systems. Experts warn that the accelerated timeline ...

Social Security systems contain tens of millions of lines of code written in COBOL, an archaic programming language. Safely ...

Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency wants to combine your Social Security number into a massive ...

The Department of Government Efficiency will be allowed only limited access to Social Security data after a federal court ...

Elon Musk has turned his attention to the Social Security Administration ... will make a complete overhaul possible in the span of a few months. Hard things are hard. DOGE’s effort is likely ...

A federal judge in Maryland granted a preliminary injunction that bars DOGE staffers from accessing non-anonymized personal ...

A federal judge has imposed new restrictions on the Department of Government Efficiency’s access to Social Security systems ...

A Washington Post report suggests DOGE’s introduction of a fraud checking service is to blame for the site often going dark, ...

The Social Security Administration is facing a potential overhaul of its computer systems ... the financial well-being of millions of people. DOGE has outlined a proposal to replace the core ...

DOGE and its team members at the agency to delete all non-anonymized personal information that they obtained from the SSA, and prevents them from accessing any agency computer or software code.

The so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is starting to put together ... Like many legacy government IT systems, SSA systems contain code written in COBOL, a programming language ...