On: Subsea Cable to Connect Asia, Europe, and North Am...

[webdoodle]

Tapping undersea cables is one of the most critical missions modern day submarines conduct. So in short: every country that can get a sub that far north.

[ec109685 → webdoodle]

What entities of strategic importance are still sending unencrypted data over third party fiber?

[webdoodle → ec109685]

Metadata, which isn't encrypted, and is still the most powerful part of Prism/Xkeyscore, because most people don't try to understand it.

[tinus_hn → ec109685]

Normal people do so all the time and their communications are of strategic importance as well.

[hnarn → tinus_hn]

What kind of “normal people communication” specifically are we referring to that isn’t encrypted on the wire?