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News Georgia » Security: Georgia social security offices to close as DOGE website list lease termination

News channel or source: https://www.11alive.com/article/news/state/georgia-social-security-offices-to-close/85-98ad5cdb-1748-4ddf-9956-802bf11316d7
Published on: Tuesday 04 March 2025

GEORGIA, USA — Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) continues to make headlines as federal layoffs and mass cuts affect every federal office nationwide. On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Jon ...

News Georgia » Security: Judge Dismisses Election Security Case in Georgia

News channel or source: https://www.govtech.com/elections/judge-dismisses-election-security-case-in-georgia
Published on: Monday 31 March 2025

(TNS) — A federal judge has dismissed an epic court case challenging Georgia’s touchscreen voting system, ending the seven-year lawsuit that uncovered election security vulnerabilities and a breach in ...

News Georgia » Security: 5 Social Security offices set to close in Georgia; Lawmakers react

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/retirement/five-social-security-offices-set-to-close-in-georgia-lawmakers-react/ar-AA1AfIUD
Published on: Tuesday 04 March 2025

Five Social Security Administration offices in Georgia are set to close. The offices are located in Brunswick, Columbus, Gainesville, Thomasville and Vidalia. You can see a full list of closures on ...

News Georgia » Security: Georgia launches new Homeland Security task force to combat drug trafficking

News channel or source: https://www.wrbl.com/news/georgia-launches-new-homeland-security-task-force-to-combat-drug-trafficking/
Published on: Monday 24 November 2025

ATLANTA, Ga. (WJBF) — Georgia is adding a new line of defense in the fight against drug trafficking with the launch of a new Homeland Security Task Force in Atlanta — one of nearly 30 established ...

News Georgia » Security: Georgia’s 2026 Tech Philosophy: ‘AI Governance Is Security’

News channel or source: https://www.govtech.com/security/georgias-2026-tech-philosophy-ai-governance-is-security
Published on: Wednesday 07 January 2026

As technology becomes more visible in how government works, the state of Georgia is paying closer attention to what sits behind it. That’s because whether the topic is AI, modernization, data or ...

News Georgia » Security: Georgia backlog of Social Security disability cases continues amid plans to shutter some state offices

News channel or source: https://www.13wmaz.com/article/money/consumer/georgia-backlog-social-security-disability-cases-continues-amid-offices-closing/85-c9c5d85f-8e10-4c4f-ad52-ae1b664d1dfa
Published on: Wednesday 05 March 2025

ATLANTA — Applying for disability benefits in Georgia? Be prepared to wait. The latest data shows processing claims takes an average of eleven months as a backlog of paperwork persists. Social ...

News Georgia » Security: Homeland security official says 475 people were detained during an immigration raid in Georgia

News channel or source: https://thegrio.com/2025/09/05/homeland-security-official-says-475-people-were-detained-during-an-immigration-raid-in-georgia/
Published on: Thursday 04 September 2025

Some 475 people were detained during an immigration raid at a sprawling Georgia site where South Korean auto company Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles, according to a Homeland Security official.

News Georgia » Security: Election security in Georgia includes panic buttons and Narcan

News channel or source: https://www.ksby.com/politics/disinformation-desk/election-security-in-georgia-includes-panic-buttons-and-narcan
Published on: Wednesday 30 October 2024

Nancy Boren has overseen elections in Muscogee County, Georgia, for nearly three decades, but her job has changed dramatically in the last few years. Just a couple weeks before her interview with ...

News Georgia » Security: Georgia system names security leader

News channel or source: https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-executive-moves/georgia-system-names-security-leader/
Published on: Thursday 19 February 2026

Brunswick-based Southeast Georgia Health System has named recently retired FBI agent Jeffrey Roberts executive director of safety, security, emergency management and public affairs. Mr. Roberts ...