Military leaders, strategists, and defense contractors are reconsidering how to defend the world’s vast undersea fiber-optic network following a top British military leader’s warning that Russia could paralyze Western communications — including the internet — by attacking them.
There are over 700,000 miles of submarine cable worldwide, a network that has been growing ever since 1858 when the first transatlantic cable was laid between Newfoundland and Ireland.
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