
FCC Moves to Enhance National Security with New Subsea Cable Rules
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is poised to introduce new regulations aimed at reinforcing national security concerning subsea cable networks, which are integral to global communications. Scheduled for a vote during an open meeting on December 12, 2023, these proposed rules seek to enhance the government's oversight of these critical infrastructures that facilitate international data transmission.
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Telecom Italia Takes Strategic Step: CEO Authorized to Explore Sale of Sparkle
In a significant development, the board of Telecom Italia has empowered Chief Executive Officer Pietro Labriola to negotiate an offer for its submarine cable business, Sparkle. The decision has assumed significance as it came when Telecom Italia was streamlining its operations and divesting the businesses that were not core to the company.
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