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

Under any circumstances, a migration of this size and scale would be a massive undertaking, experts tell WIRED, but the ...

Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency team want to rebuild the Social Security Administration's base code, which is written in a computing language from the 1960s, to one that's more ...

"The so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is starting to put together a team to migrate the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) computer systems entirely off one of its oldest ...

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

Replacing the SSA’s core infrastructure with an entirely new system all at once is performing a high-wire act without a net, only it’s not DOGE staffers who risk falling — it’s the Social ...

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