Malware, spies and hackers, plus erosion and sharks, threaten fiber-optics that transmit almost all the world’s data Under the world’s oceans lie 550,000 miles of submarine cables. According to a March 2019 report by StableSeas, this subsea network is responsible for 97% of intercontinental communication and transmits $10 million worth of financial transactions every day.

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