The sensitive Social Security database was not hacked, leaked or compromised, the Social Security Administration's commissioner said. The Social Security Administration said an internal review found ...

Using genealogy websites can expose personal data that scammers use to target families, according to experts warning about privacy risks.

The number of personal data compromises rose 5% last year — with 3,322 events in 2025 versus 3,152 in 2024 — a record, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center's new annual report. Even federal ...

Discover practical online privacy tips to protect personal data, reduce tracking across websites and apps, and strengthen everyday security without sacrificing convenience.

To keep my personal data safe, I use a mix of secure local drives, encrypted cloud storage like ProtonDrive, and password managers like Bitwarden. I avoid oversharing online, enable two-factor ...

DOGE team members uploaded a database with the personal information of hundreds of millions of Americans to a vulnerable cloud server, according to the agency’s chief data officer. By Nicholas Nehamas ...

For more than 20 years, I’ve watched the relationship between people, devices and work evolve. The past few years have accelerated that evolution beyond what any of us imagined. The pandemic ...