Social Security Reform News and Updates


07/02/2009 10:34 AM
Redford Union school employees' social security numbers exposed (Detroit News)
Redford Township -- A clerical error led a dental care provider to mail out coverage information to 400 employees in the Redford Union Schools with social security numbers printed where the employee's home ZIP code should have been.
07/02/2009 03:20 PM
Social Security Payments Could Shrink for Some (KiplingerForecasts.com)
Because Social Security won't provide a cost-of-living adjustment next year and Medicare Part B premiums likely will rise, some retirees will get smaller checks.
06/30/2009 04:08 PM
Social Security audit finds dead people getting checks (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
WASHINGTON — The Social Security Administration has continued to pay millions of dollars in benefits to dead Americans, and other elderly U.S. residents are at risk of losing badly needed aid because they're improperly recorded as deceased, federal investigators warn in a new report.
07/01/2009 09:52 PM
Social Security Administration releases most popular baby names in the state (The Acorn)
The Social Security Administration recently announced the most popular baby names in California for 2008. For boys, Daniel, Anthony, Angel, Jacob and David get the prize. For girls, the best liked names are Isabella, Emily, Sophia, Samantha and Ashley.
06/30/2009 01:48 PM
Seven Deadly Sins of Social Networking Security (CIO)
Admit it: You are currently addicted to social networking. Your drug of choice might be Facebook or Twitter, or maybe Myspace or LinkedIn. Some of you are using all of the above, and using them hard, even IT security practitioners who know better.
06/30/2009 01:11 AM
Kenya’s National Social Security Fund Assets Advance 11 Percent (Bloomberg)
June 30 (Bloomberg) -- Kenya’s National Social Security Fund , the nation’s state-run pension fund, said its assets rose 11 percent during the 12 months to June 30 2008.
06/30/2009 12:29 PM
Social Security Administration to build new home behind MBL (Minden Press-Herald)
Another parcel of real estate has been sold in the area across from MBL Bank off of Homer Road. MBL Bank Board Chairman David Evans reports the sale of nearly two acres to the Social Security Administration.
07/02/2009 08:56 AM
Things You Need to Know About Twitter Security (WebProNews)
There has been more than one story in the news recently about Twitter accounts being hijacked. The most recent examples of note include the accounts of Britney Spears and famed blogger/entrepreneur Guy Kawasaki. These issues have highlighted some potential dangers of using the service, or really social networks in general. Have you encountered security issues with Twitter or other social ...
07/02/2009 02:39 PM
SSA to monitor social media sites (Federal Computer Week)
The Social Security Administration wants to monitor what the public says about the agency on social media Web sites.
07/02/2009 08:34 AM
Facebook adds bolt ons to security features (TG Daily)
Social networking site Facebook is to add a few more privacy bolts to the security locks it's got in place.

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