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flag Foreign adversaries threaten U.S. subsea cables, prompting calls for stronger protection measures.

flag On November 20, 2025, experts testified before a House Homeland Security joint hearing on threats to U.S. subsea cable infrastructure, highlighting growing risks from foreign adversaries seeking to disrupt or damage undersea fiber-optic networks. flag The cables, vital to global internet, finance, and national security, face vulnerabilities from sabotage, espionage, and cyberattacks, particularly in contested maritime zones. flag Testifiers stressed the need for enhanced federal coordination, international cooperation, investment in resilient infrastructure, and improved monitoring to protect these critical systems amid escalating geopolitical tensions.

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