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Santa and The IT Privacy and Security Weekly update for the week ending December 23rd., 2025
EP 271. For this week’s holiday update:
Santa’s naughty list exposed in data breach. A lighthearted reminder from a past holiday hoax: even Santa's list isn't immune to data breaches.
How China Built Its 'Manhattan Project' To Rival the West in AI Chips. China's clandestine push to master extreme ultraviolet lithography signals a major leap toward semiconductor self-sufficiency, challenging Western dominance in AI-enabling technology.
Apple Fined $116 Million Over App Privacy Prompts. Italy's antitrust authority has penalized Apple €100 million for imposing stricter privacy consent…
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