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Re:Tech giants are building their own undersea fibre-optic n... by nn3 on Monday October 16, 2017 @09:09PM (#15487948)
I wonder if the NSA has already tapped in.

Presumably Microsoft/Facebook are slightly less enthusiastic about willingly giving them access than the old school telcos.

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Re:Tech giants are building their own undersea fibre-optic n... by walrus01 on Monday October 16, 2017 @09:27PM (#15487989)
this is why the USS Jimmy Carter exists. The NSA doesn't necessarily need active cooperation to colocate equipment at cable landing station/adjacent to the DWDM terminals.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Jimmy_Carter

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