Taiwanese subsea cable damaged by Chinese ship - report
Comes months after China accused of cutting cables in Baltic Sea
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NATO to enhance Baltic Sea military presence, as sixty-mile drag mark found near damaged cable
Hi-tech equipment found on suspected vessel
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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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Former US telco worker sentenced to four years for conspiring to act with Chinese gov't
Ping Li spied on employers and Chinese dissidents
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Cutting of subsea cables in Baltic Sea likely an act of "sabotage" - German defense minister
"No one believes the cables were cut accidentally"
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Helsinki-Rostock subsea cable between Finland and Germany severed
Cause of incident unknown, sabotage not ruled out
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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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Fire breaks out at 350 East Cermak data center in Chicago
Small fire said to be extinguished quickly
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Data center 'burned down' and fiber cables cut during Bangladesh protests, government claims
Reports of digital infrastructure destruction are unverified at present
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Vandals topple telco tower in Finland, cause disruption to Elisa's network
Tower belongs to telecoms provider Elisa
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Canada's telco industry calls for tougher action on copper thieves
CTA wants heavier fines for perps
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Drone attack damages cell tower in Krasnodar, Russia
The attack in the Krasnodar region also damaged oil depots
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Belarusian man climbs cell tower in Lithuania over deportation fears
He's since climbed back down safely
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Tower technician rescued after getting stuck up cell tower in Nebraska
He got his hand trapped while working on the tower
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Two men arrested for trying to steal copper from cell tower in Wisconsin
The duo face several potential charges
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Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt envisions nation-state nuclear-powered supercomputers surrounded by machine guns
That sure would spice up DCD's data center tours
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ASML adds remote kill switch to TSMC’s EUV machines in case China invades Taiwan - report
Company has been running simulations to assess risks of a hypothetical invasion
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Two men arrested over attempted break-in at cell tower site in Little Falls, Minnesota
Local Sheriff department arrested the two at the scene
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Sloth gets caught in server rack in Brazilian university data center
Animal eventually made a quick getaway
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Person survives 40ft fall from cell tower after being electrocuted
The person was trying to take a selfie
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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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Nine people arrested by police in India for stealing cell tower equipment
Airtel and Jio hit by theft
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Two arrested for stealing copper at cell tower in Texas
Copper theft trend continues
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South Africa's MTN partners with Gauteng police force to curb infrastructure vandalism
Vandalism and theft are a serious, but regular problem for South African telcos
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Four men arrested for posing as T-Mobile contractors, caught stealing cables
The men were caught in the act in West Boylston, Massachusetts
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At least one subsea fiber cable damaged in the Red Sea, some reports blame Houthi rebels
Israeli press say AAE-1, Seacom/TGN, and Europe India Gateway (EIG) damaged by rebels; Seacom confirms issues but not cause
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Vodafone to install razor wire at Bracknell data center after number of “criminal attacks"
Telco to 'minimize theft and vandalism' with new fences and security measures
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Securitas Technology aims to certify 10,000 data center professionals
Follows establishment of an initiative for data center customers