November 21, 2024 at 12:30PM The Danish military is monitoring the Chinese ship Yi Peng 3, linked to the sabotage of two undersea internet cables in the Baltic Sea. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius and Swedish police are investigating, while China denies involvement. Repairs are scheduled, with concerns over the security of critical infrastructure. ### … Read more
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
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