Japan and EU to partner on undersea cable protections
Telecommunication
Move comes as attacks on vital telecom links increase following 2022 Ukraine invasion
Undersea cables have become essential global telecom infrastructure, carrying 99% of cross-border data traffic. (NTT World Engineering Marine)
TOKYO — Japan will cooperate with the European Union on technology for the protection, laying and maintenance of submarine cables as attacks on the vital communications links increase worldwide.
