It's Easy to Lock Your Social Security Number and Protect Your Identity. Here's How

When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...
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Your child's SSN was stolen? This new bill could finally offer a solution

The House passed the Social Security Child Protection Act. Learn how this bill could allow parents to get a new SSN for their ...
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Locking Your Social Security Number Can Protect You From Identity Theft – Here's How It Works

Freezing your SSN can save you from serious financial harm. Credit freezes are your free shield against thieves. Your Social Security number is a crucial piece of personal information. It's used for ...

Social Security sends sensitive information to the wrong beneficiaries in Pennsylvania county: what to do if you were affected

A troubling administrative error by the Social Security Administration led to highly sensitive personal information being ...
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Social Security Administration phishing scam targets retirees

Phishing emails and messages are among the most dangerous cybersecurity threats. One of the most common and harmful examples is the Social Security Administration phishing scam, which targets ...
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Social Security at risk of breach exposing 300 million to identity theft and loss of benefits: Whistleblower

A bombshell whistleblower is sounding the alarm on what could be the biggest risk to Social Security data in history. Charles Borges, chief data officer for the Social Security Administration (SSA), ...