straitstimes.com·3 min read·medium
Submarine cables in Australia, Indo-Pacific face growing attack risk: Report
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Jonathan Pearlman
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A new report from the Australian National University warns that submarine cables in the Indo-Pacific are increasingly vulnerable to attacks by state and non-state actors. It calls for enhanced monitoring, military seabed surveillance, and international cooperation to protect critical digital infrastructure.
The Taiwan-Pengzhou submarine cable being constructed. About 99 per cent of Australia’s international connectivity flows through submarine cables, with most of the remainder carried by satellites.
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