APNIC GUEST POST: A hop away from everywhere — long-haul links in today’s Internet

Intercontinental Internet communications lie on top of a complex network of submarine cables forming its global communication backbone. As part of ongoing work focused on the criticality of the submarine cable network, fellow researchers from Northwestern University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison and I mapped traceroute measurements to submarine cables as a first step towards understanding its potential vulnerabilities. … continue reading the blog post …

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