Charles Borges, the chief data officer at the Social Security Administration, resigned Friday — days after filing a whistleblower complaint about Department of Government Efficiency employees at the SSA.

He said in the complaint that the DOGE employees had uploaded a copy of the entire country's Social Security information to a "vulnerable cloud environment." Borges' resignation from the SSA was confirmed by the Government Accountability Project, which is providing his legal representation.

A Social Security Administration spokesperson refuted the claim in a statement, saying that the data referenced had been "walled off" from the internet, and the SSA is "not aware of any compromise to this environment."

"The data referenced in the complaint is stored in a long-standing environme

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