The importance of submarine cables in today’s digital landscape cannot be overstated. These underwater cables are the backbone of global communications, facilitating the majority of international internet traffic. As technology continues to push boundaries, the vulnerability of these cables to various threats has become a pressing concern. In response, the United Nations has initiated new […]
ITU to Launch Advisory Body for Submarine Cable Resilience
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is taking a vital step towards enhancing the protection of submarine cables, which are crucial for global communication and the digital economy. Recognizing the increasing frequency of disruptions to these cables, ITU plans to establish an International Advisory Body specifically aimed at bolstering submarine cable resilience. This initiative underscores the […]