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From vendors offering identity and data security to providers of security service edge, here’s a look at 20 key companies in identity, access and data security.
Agencies from Social Security to the IRS store sensitive data on millions of Americans. Here's what the government knows about us – and what's at risk as DOGE seeks access to the data.
Elon Musk's control of a federal payment system is raising concerns about funding for programs like Social Security and the safety of personal data.
SSA’s multiple data systems contain an extensive trove of personal information on most people living in the United States today — as well as those who have died over the years.
Trump asks Supreme Court to let DOGE access sensitive Social Security data Trump’s DOJ seeks emergency intervention from the justices for the second time this week.
SELinux is a kernel security module initially developed by the United States National Security Agency (NSA) in collaboration with the open-source community. It introduces the concept of mandatory ...
An Obama-appointed judge in Baltimore issued a preliminary injunction Thursday restricting the Department of Government Efficiency’s access to Social Security data.
The Supreme Court on Friday granted the Department of Government Efficiency access to Social Security Administration data that includes sensitive personal information of millions of Americans. The ...
The DOGE employees need access to people’s Social Security numbers, demographic data, benefits status and contact information to do this work, Dudek wrote.