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How the World's Vital Undersea Data Cables Are Being Targeted
Damage to two undersea fiber-optic cables in the Baltic Sea this month points to growing vulnerability of critical submarine infrastructure, with German officials suspecting sabotage and Swedish police investigating a Chinese cargo vessel's involvement. The incident highlights escalating risks to...
Damage to two undersea fiber-optic cables in the Baltic Sea this month points to growing vulnerability of critical submarine infrastructure, with German officials suspecting sabotage and Swedish police investigating a Chinese cargo vessel's involvement. These garden hose-thick cables facilitate trillions in daily financial transactions and vital government communications. Security experts warn that Russia has increased monitoring of undersea cables amid tensions over Ukraine.
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