The Social Security Administration has reduced wait times for those contacting the agency. However, with its employees ...

If there’s something wrong with your Social Security payment, you’ll likely get a notice in the mail. If you come across a ...

Americans' personal data - including names, Social Security numbers and addresses - are in the middle of a national-security disaster and should be investigated by Congress, says one Social Security ...

For 75 million Americans relying on checks, here’s what the SSA's numbers don’t show.

The FBI dismantled scam call centers located in India that have been targeting hundreds of victims nationwide since 2022, ...

Cybercriminals are happy to target almost any industry where data can be stolen. In many cases, less prepared and less security-focused companies are simply easier targets. A recent ransomware attack ...

University of Hawaii says a ransomware gang breached its Cancer Center in August 2025, stealing data of study participants, including documents from the 1990s containing Social Security numbers.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — More than 100,000 South Carolinians may receive notification that their personal health information and possible Social Security numbers have been leaked in a data breach, according ...

The 2026 Social Security wage base limit rose to $184,500 from $176,100 in 2025. Workers must earn at or above the wage base limit for 35 years to qualify for maximum Social Security benefits. Income ...

A scam involving emails that appear to be from SSA and include a link to download their Social Security statement have been reported across the U.S. The Social Security Administration (SSA) Office of ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Roughly 100,000 South Carolina residents may soon receive a notification that some of their information was impacted by a data breach, according to the South Carolina Department of ...

The walls of the Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building, which lies blocks from the U.S. Capitol, are decorated with stunning New Deal-era murals. The most famous of these murals, The Meaning of Social ...