The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is preparing to ban the use of any Chinese technology or equipment in undersea ...

The US response mirrors escalating global apprehension regarding China's attempts to weaponise infrastructure. Critics argue that by integrating its technology into essential systems, China aims to ...

A submarine cable is about 0.75 to 2.5 inches in diameter, or about the thickness of three ordinary garden hoses. ... Egypt, severed six of the submarine cables on the coast.

JT Global reports that three fiber-optic submarine cables linking the Channel Islands to the U.K. were severed Monday night, possibly by a boat's anchor.

The court heard that the Hong Tai 58 was anchored off Taiwan’s southern coast for several days and was asked to leave the area by the coastguard. It departed on February 25, and within minutes, the ...

The C-Lion1 submarine telecommunications cable being laid at the bottom of the Baltic Sea off the shore of Helsinki, Finland. Germany and Finland said Monday they were "deeply concerned" that the ...

For decades, a vast network of largely undefended subsea cables has underpinned the internet. It's looking more and more vulnerable. A series of recent mysterious cases of cables severed in the ...

Submarine cables enable the vast majority of internet and telephonic communication. As of a decade ago, such cables carried 97 percent of all intercontinental data.

The West African Cable System (WACS) cable, which was severed off the west coast of Africa in mid-March — along with three other submarine internet cables — is expected to be repaired by ...

An Internet cable running under the ocean has been severed, making it the third such cable to be rendered useless since Wednesday. The results? Up to a 75 percent loss of network activity in the ...

The Russian deep-sea unit, the chief directorate of deep-sea research known by its acronym GUGI in Russia, also contains the Losharik, a submarine equipped to inspect cables deep underwater, which ...

BERLIN – Germany’s defense minister said the cutting of two undersea internet cables appeared to be deliberate acts of “sabotage.” The incidents are “a very clear sign that something is ...