Risk of Undersea Cable Attacks by China Likely to Rise
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Expect subsea cable sabotage to increase
via Alamy/ 3BE90NKEvents over the past eighteen months indicate that the threat of Russia- and China-backed sabotage of undersea cables is only going to rise, warns a new report examining a spate of suspicious incidents in the Baltic Sea and around Taiwan.Submarine cables are critical infrastructure, essential for electricity supply and responsible for over 95 per cent of internet traffic. But they are operating in an “escalating risk environme…
[Digital Daily Reporter Kang So-hyun] SK Broadband announced on the 18th that it will begin commercial service for the international submarine cable SJC2 (Southeast-Asia Japan Cable 2), which connects seven Asian countries including Korea, Japan, Singapore, and Hong Kong. SJC2 is an international submarine cable with a total length of 15,000 km that connects major digital hubs in 10 regions of seven Asian countries including Busan, Korea. SK Br…
Alert: Increased Threat of Submarine Cable Attacks Supported by Russia and China
Recent reports indicate an increasing risk of assaults on submarine cables supported by Russia and China, which facilitate international internet traffic, particularly amid ongoing tensions in the Baltic Sea and Taiwan. Submarine cables represent 99% of global intercontinental data traffic and have experienced various disruptive incidents allegedly tied to state activities in the past 18 [...] The post Alert: Increased Threat of Submarine Cable …
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