Wednesday, May 6, 2020

The Tapped Submarine Cables Map


This calendar week High German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung reported on how telecommunication companies accept been helping the UK's Government Communications Headquarters’ (GCHQ) to tap submarine cables.

The report, based on documents leaked past times Edward Snowden, revealed to a greater extent than or less details close submarine cables currently tapped past times GCHQ. Submarine Cable Taps is an interactive map which shows which undersea cables accept been tapped past times GCHQ together with which cables are non mentioned inwards the leaked GCHQ documents.

The 'read me' department of the map's GitHub page warns that yous shouldn't alone trust the data. There are to a greater extent than or less cables mentioned inwards the documents which accept non been identified together with in that place may endure to a greater extent than or less errors inwards the map.

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