FCC Tightens Grasp on Submarine Cable Oversight Amid Rising Security Concerns
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Narrow but Not Peripheral: Submarine Cables and U.S.–China Guardrails
At a café in London Heathrow recently, one of us submitted an assignment, asked ChatGPT about Florida’s best barbecue, tapped a card for coffee, and did all of it within minutes, without once thinking about where any of it happened. So much of digital life feels wireless, weightless, almost placeless. We call the realm of digital space “the cloud,” a term that belies how much of modern life runs through dark, cold spaces far below the ocean’s su…
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States adopted new rules to accelerate the deployment of submarine cables and, at the same time, proposed adjustments to facilitate the construction of broadband networks.With these measures, the agency seeks to increase the connectivity capacity needed for emerging services such as Artificial Intelligence and to strengthen the security of critical networks against geopolitical and techno…
US FCC toughens submarine communication cable rules
The US Federal Communications Commission has voted to toughen oversight of submarine communications cables that handle 99 percent of international internet traffic, proposing rules that will make it harder for Chinese companies to provide equipment and fast-track approvals for trusted US tech firms. The FCC said it was planning to require licenses for the first time for operators of submarine line terminal equipment, which performs the mos…
FCC Tightens Submarine Cable Security Rules to Protect 99 Percent of Global Internet Traffic
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved tougher regulations for submarine communication cables, introducing stricter security requirements aimed at protecting critical internet infrastructure and reducing the role of equipment from foreign adversaries in U.S. networks. Huawei and ZTE Submarine communication cables carry 99 percent of international internet traffic, making them one of the world’s most important digital infra…
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