Whistleblower Alleges DOGE Exposed Social Security Data
TL;DR
A whistleblower has alleged that the Department of Government Efficiency improperly stored sensitive personal data of over 300 million Americans, including Social Security numbers, on a vulnerable cloud server, violating laws and creating significant security risks, with potential for widespread identity theft and other harms.
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- DOGE put Social Security numbers and other data on a risky server, whistleblower alleges NBC News
- DOGE Put Critical Social Security Data at Risk, Whistle-Blower Says The New York Times
- New Social Security Report Raises Alarms for 300 Million Americans Newsweek
- Whistleblower says Trump officials copied millions of Social Security numbers NPR
- Social Security official says DOGE compromised Americans’ data The Washington Post
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