#UnderseaCables

Russia’s top-secret military unit reportedly plots undersea cable ‘sabotage’

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September 9, 2024 at 04:22PM US officials are reportedly concerned about heightened Russian naval activity near undersea cables, potentially driven by a secretive military unit called GUGI. The cables carry over 95% of international data and also electricity between European countries, making them vulnerable to cyber and physical attacks. The US is closely monitoring the … Read more

Undersea cables are high-priority targets – it’s high time to make these global pathways more resilient

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May 8, 2024 at 05:09PM Undersea cables, crucial for carrying large data volumes, face increasing cyber and physical threats, no longer limited to major nations. Calls for stronger government measures to safeguard global communications and connectivity, essential for national security. US President Jeff Huggins advocates integrating optical ground station networks with optical satellite links to … Read more