DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - Security & Risk, Niva Yadav
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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Subsea cable repaired after outage in Sitka, Alaska
Problem was flagged before Internet service was interrupted
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Peace subsea cable cut in the Red Sea, repair to take months
Cause of the breakage is not yet known
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Alaska Communications suffers ACS subsea cable break in Southeast Alaska
Majority of services have now been restored
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Germany deploys underwater drone to patrol Baltic Sea
Created by Israeli defense firm to confront Chinese and Russian saboteurs
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Taiwanese subsea cable damaged by Chinese ship - report
Comes months after China accused of cutting cables in Baltic Sea
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ITU and ICPC partner for subsea cable advisory group
Comes shortly after cable cuts in the Baltic Sea and increased concern about cable protection
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Alpine Fire acquires DAS Fire, expands into data center sector
Marks the company's first move into the industry
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Former data center director jailed in Bangladesh after selling personal information of 110 million people
Sold the National Identification information of citizens
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Tonga's Internet still not restored after subsea cable repair ship breaks down
Restoration pushed back until mid-August
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Broadband Internet services partially restored in Bangladesh after five day shutdown
Mobile Internet services remain down
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Cloudflare: Governments directed Internet shutdowns during exam periods in Middle East
Syria, Algeria, and Iraq all turn off Internet to prevent cheating
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Bangladeshi gov't imposes communications shutdown amidst protests
State broadcast building set alight, not aired since
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Virgin Media sues fishing trawler for €800,000 damage to subsea cable
Cable has suffered 18 instances of damage involving trawlers since 1999
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Copper cables stolen from Openreach network in New Forest, UK
Impacts more than 128 premises
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Hormuud Telecom employees killed in bomb attack in Mogadishu, Somalia
No one has claimed responsibility for the tragedy
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Openreach reports 30% decrease in cable theft after forensic technology deployment
Company has used SelectaDNA tracing technology
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Uptime: Frequency and severity of data center outages on the decline
Only one in 10 outages has been categorized as severe or serious