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The legislature should approve a defense funding bill, former Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) legislator Jason Hsu (許毓仁) told a US Senate security panel hearing on undersea cable security in ...

EU researchers are exploring how undersea communication cables can double-up as environmental and seismic sensors—a potential game-changer for early warning systems. Subscribe to our newsletter for ...

TAT-8 was the eighth Trans-Atlantic Telephone system and the first to replace copper transmission with single-mode optical ...

The US Navy's efforts to develop “distributed acoustic sensing” capabilities have included experimental trials on the West Coast. More global communication travels under the seas than via satellites ...

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