Social Security systems contain tens of millions of lines of code written in COBOL, an archaic programming language. Safely ...

Yet, despite decades of continuous transformation, some critics still cling to the myth that mainframes are outdated, ...

Yes, Social Security Administration systems that rely on COBOL need to be updated. No, Elon, it can't be done quickly.

OMV announced on its website on March 20 that the Louisiana Office of Technology Services was investigating a frequent intermittent outage affecting the COBOL mainframe. According to the governor ...

Many banks and other financial institutions operate on IBM mainframes with code written in an ancient language. What are ...

The Department of Government Efficiency aims to migrate the SSA's infrastructure away from its decades-old COBOL programming language in just a few months. Experts warn that such an aggressive ...

The Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles is experiencing intermittent outages due to issues with its COBOL mainframe. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry declared a State of Emergency due to the outages ...

The Social Security Administration is facing a potential overhaul of its computer systems, one that could disrupt the benefits of millions of Americans who rely on these payments. The Department of ...