Thursday, August 28, 2025

Elon Musk’s Doge put sensitive social security data at risk, whistleblower says

The complaint from Charles Borges, the chief data officer at the SSA, alleges that Doge staffers effectively created a live copy of the entire country's social security data from its numerical identification system database. The information is a goldmine for bad actors, the complaint alleges, and was placed on a server without independent oversight that only Doge officials could access. 

"These actions constitute violations of laws, rules, and regulations, abuse of authority, gross mismanagement, and creation of a substantial and specific threat to public health and safety," the complaint states...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/26/doge-social-security-elon-musk


 

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