Russia’s Threat to Undersea Internet Cables Can’t Be Ignored
Cables essential to internet traffic are damaged hundreds of times a year. It may not always be accidental, Justin Sherman ...
How sabotage on undersea cables affects our digital world
Most of the world's data travels via ocean cables, which are at risk of frequent sabotage. DW explains where they lie and how they are protected.
Science Daily1d
Global internet grid could better detect earthquakes with new algorithm
Early detection of earthquakes could be vastly improved by tapping into the world's internet network with a groundbreaking new algorithm, researchers say. Fiber optic cables used for cable television, ...
An upgraded Alvin puts new ocean depths within reach
The deepest regions of Earth's oceans, known as the abyssal and hadal zones, lie at least as far under the water's surface as ...
The Street Journal2d
Submarine cables: Achilles heel of our digital world
A spate of sabotage attacks on underwater cables, allegedly perpetrated by a Russian "shadow fleet", have shown global telecommunications infrastructure is poorly protected against deliberate acts of ...
Datacenter Dynamics2d
Meta to build ORCA Taiwan-US subsea cable
Meta is reportedly planning to build a subsea cable connecting Taiwan to the US. As reported by industry observer Roderick ...
insurancebusinessmag2d
Subsea infrastructure faces rising security risks amid geopolitical tensions – Gallagher Re
However, with more than 100 incidents of damaged or severed submarine cables reported annually, the risk to this ...
Defense News2d
Severed undersea cables raise legal challenges for NATO
The majority of critical undersea infrastructure is located in international waters, which means would-be saboteurs can take ...