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#russia

Russia is signaling it could take out the West's internet and GPS. There's no good backup plan.

Russia is increasingly likely to target undersea internet cables as a strategy against the West's electronic infrastructure. This poses a serious threat to global communications.

Russia reportedly readies submarine cable 'sabotage'

Russia's naval operations raise concerns about potential sabotage of undersea infrastructure essential for global communications and data flow.

A secretive Russian submarine unit could sabotage the subsea network of cables that powers the internet

Russia poses an increasing threat to undersea internet cables, heightening concerns among Western allies about potential sabotage.

A Chinese ship is suspected of sabotaging undersea cables

Suspicion surrounds a Chinese ship damaging undersea internet cables, possibly linked to Russian intelligence, raising geopolitical tensions.

A British submarine secretly tracking a Russian spy ship hanging around undersea cables suddenly surfaced close to send a message, UK says

The UK has intensified its maritime surveillance due to a Russian spy ship gathering intel on undersea infrastructure.

Germany says cut undersea data cables were sabotaged

Germany’s defense minister asserts severed undersea cables were likely sabotaged, pointing to potential Russian involvement while investigations are underway.

Russia is signaling it could take out the West's internet and GPS. There's no good backup plan.

Russia is increasingly likely to target undersea internet cables as a strategy against the West's electronic infrastructure. This poses a serious threat to global communications.

Russia reportedly readies submarine cable 'sabotage'

Russia's naval operations raise concerns about potential sabotage of undersea infrastructure essential for global communications and data flow.

A secretive Russian submarine unit could sabotage the subsea network of cables that powers the internet

Russia poses an increasing threat to undersea internet cables, heightening concerns among Western allies about potential sabotage.

A Chinese ship is suspected of sabotaging undersea cables

Suspicion surrounds a Chinese ship damaging undersea internet cables, possibly linked to Russian intelligence, raising geopolitical tensions.

A British submarine secretly tracking a Russian spy ship hanging around undersea cables suddenly surfaced close to send a message, UK says

The UK has intensified its maritime surveillance due to a Russian spy ship gathering intel on undersea infrastructure.

Germany says cut undersea data cables were sabotaged

Germany’s defense minister asserts severed undersea cables were likely sabotaged, pointing to potential Russian involvement while investigations are underway.
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#national-security

Could Ireland's longheld neutrality make it vulnerable to infrastructure attacks?

Ireland's undersea cables are critical for internet connectivity and increasingly vulnerable to potential military or criminal attacks.

MPs and peers start inquiry into Russian and Chinese sabotage threats to subsea internet cables | Computer Weekly

The UK is assessing its protection for undersea internet cables amid increased threats from hostile states.

FCC to propose first undersea cable security overhaul since 2001

FCC moves to tighten security standards for undersea internet cables, vital for global communications.
Public feedback sought on oversight of critical undersea cable systems.

Could Ireland's longheld neutrality make it vulnerable to infrastructure attacks?

Ireland's undersea cables are critical for internet connectivity and increasingly vulnerable to potential military or criminal attacks.

MPs and peers start inquiry into Russian and Chinese sabotage threats to subsea internet cables | Computer Weekly

The UK is assessing its protection for undersea internet cables amid increased threats from hostile states.

FCC to propose first undersea cable security overhaul since 2001

FCC moves to tighten security standards for undersea internet cables, vital for global communications.
Public feedback sought on oversight of critical undersea cable systems.
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#cybersecurity

Meta Plans New Subsea Cable Project To Expand Connectivity

Undersea cable routes are strategic and vulnerable to international incidents, highlighting geopolitical tensions.
Investigations are underway regarding the deliberate damage of undersea cables by foreign operatives.

Investigators say a Chinese ship's crew deliberately dragged its anchor to cut undersea data cables

The Yi Peng 3 ship is under investigation for deliberately severing undersea telecommunications cables, potentially linked to Russian intelligence.

NATO launches new Baltic Sea mission to protect undersea cables

NATO is launching the Baltic Sentry mission to protect undersea cables in response to increased threats and incidents in the region.

Meta Plans New Subsea Cable Project to Expand Connectivity

Undersea cable damage, with potential geopolitical consequences, connects incidents involving a Chinese ship and Russian operatives disrupting international communications.

Chinese ship casts shadow over Baltic subsea cable snipfest

The Danish military is investigating a Chinese ship linked to damaged undersea cables, amid claims of potential sabotage.

Damage to Baltic Sea cables was sabotage, German minister says

Germany's defense minister indicates sabotage as the cause for damage to undersea fibre-optic cables.

Meta Plans New Subsea Cable Project To Expand Connectivity

Undersea cable routes are strategic and vulnerable to international incidents, highlighting geopolitical tensions.
Investigations are underway regarding the deliberate damage of undersea cables by foreign operatives.

Investigators say a Chinese ship's crew deliberately dragged its anchor to cut undersea data cables

The Yi Peng 3 ship is under investigation for deliberately severing undersea telecommunications cables, potentially linked to Russian intelligence.

NATO launches new Baltic Sea mission to protect undersea cables

NATO is launching the Baltic Sentry mission to protect undersea cables in response to increased threats and incidents in the region.

Meta Plans New Subsea Cable Project to Expand Connectivity

Undersea cable damage, with potential geopolitical consequences, connects incidents involving a Chinese ship and Russian operatives disrupting international communications.

Chinese ship casts shadow over Baltic subsea cable snipfest

The Danish military is investigating a Chinese ship linked to damaged undersea cables, amid claims of potential sabotage.

Damage to Baltic Sea cables was sabotage, German minister says

Germany's defense minister indicates sabotage as the cause for damage to undersea fibre-optic cables.
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#maritime-security

E.U. Vessels Surround Anchored Chinese Ship After Cables Are Severed in Baltic Sea

China's commercial ship linked to severed cables raises suspicions of sabotage amid maritime security concerns in Europe.

Accidents, not Russian sabotage, behind undersea cable damage, officials say

Damage to Baltic seabed cables is attributed to maritime accidents rather than Russian sabotage according to U.S. and European intelligence.

E.U. Vessels Surround Anchored Chinese Ship After Cables Are Severed in Baltic Sea

China's commercial ship linked to severed cables raises suspicions of sabotage amid maritime security concerns in Europe.

Accidents, not Russian sabotage, behind undersea cable damage, officials say

Damage to Baltic seabed cables is attributed to maritime accidents rather than Russian sabotage according to U.S. and European intelligence.
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#taiwan

Taiwan Suspects a Chinese-Linked Ship of Damaging an Internet Cable

Taiwan is investigating a potential sabotage of undersea cables possibly linked to China, highlighting vulnerabilities in its critical infrastructure.

Taiwan believes China is behind damage to one of its crucial undersea cables

Taiwan suspects China of sabotage behind damage to an undersea cable, indicating rising tensions and security threats in the region.

Taiwan Suspects a Chinese-Linked Ship of Damaging an Internet Cable

Taiwan is investigating a potential sabotage of undersea cables possibly linked to China, highlighting vulnerabilities in its critical infrastructure.

Taiwan believes China is behind damage to one of its crucial undersea cables

Taiwan suspects China of sabotage behind damage to an undersea cable, indicating rising tensions and security threats in the region.
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#baltic-sea

Finnish coastguard boards tanker suspected of causing power and internet cable outages

Finnish authorities investigate the Eagle S ship for potential sabotage related to undersea cable damage.

Swedish PM says Baltic sea now high risk' after suspected cable sabotage

The Baltic Sea is currently considered a high-risk zone due to potential sabotage and security concerns over undersea cables.

China claims cooperation in Baltic Sea cable probe, Sweden says otherwise

China denied Sweden's request for prosecutors to investigate a Chinese ship linked to severed Baltic Sea cables, citing the desire for further collaboration.

Swedish police board Chinese ship to observe cables probe DW 12/19/2024

Swedish authorities are observing a Chinese investigation into severed Baltic Sea cables, without making any accusations against Beijing.

Finnish coastguard boards tanker suspected of causing power and internet cable outages

Finnish authorities investigate the Eagle S ship for potential sabotage related to undersea cable damage.

Swedish PM says Baltic sea now high risk' after suspected cable sabotage

The Baltic Sea is currently considered a high-risk zone due to potential sabotage and security concerns over undersea cables.

China claims cooperation in Baltic Sea cable probe, Sweden says otherwise

China denied Sweden's request for prosecutors to investigate a Chinese ship linked to severed Baltic Sea cables, citing the desire for further collaboration.

Swedish police board Chinese ship to observe cables probe DW 12/19/2024

Swedish authorities are observing a Chinese investigation into severed Baltic Sea cables, without making any accusations against Beijing.
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#sabotage

Why the West's vital undersea cables are so vulnerable to attack

The severing of undersea cables highlights the vulnerability of critical internet infrastructure to sabotage amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Suspected sabotage of European undersea cables shows just how vulnerable these critical lines are to attack

Undersea cables between Finland-Germany and Lithuania-Sweden were cut, indicating increased vulnerability amidst rising geopolitical tensions.

Germany suspects sabotage after undersea internet cables are severed

Germany's defense minister suggests deliberate sabotage of undersea cables raises security concerns in Eastern Europe.

Sweden seeks clarity from China about suspected sabotage of undersea cables

Sweden seeks cooperation with China regarding the suspected sabotage of Baltic Sea undersea cables, emphasizing the need for clarity in the investigation.

Why the West's vital undersea cables are so vulnerable to attack

The severing of undersea cables highlights the vulnerability of critical internet infrastructure to sabotage amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Suspected sabotage of European undersea cables shows just how vulnerable these critical lines are to attack

Undersea cables between Finland-Germany and Lithuania-Sweden were cut, indicating increased vulnerability amidst rising geopolitical tensions.

Germany suspects sabotage after undersea internet cables are severed

Germany's defense minister suggests deliberate sabotage of undersea cables raises security concerns in Eastern Europe.

Sweden seeks clarity from China about suspected sabotage of undersea cables

Sweden seeks cooperation with China regarding the suspected sabotage of Baltic Sea undersea cables, emphasizing the need for clarity in the investigation.
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Meta wants to build global undersea cable for 10 billion

Meta is launching a $10 billion project to connect various global regions with a network of undersea cables, addressing geopolitical challenges.

Escalating contest over South China Sea disrupts international cable system

China's maritime claims disrupt undersea cable maintenance, risking internet connectivity in Southeast Asia.
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