fiber optic cable damage

In today’s hyper-connected world, internet access is no longer a luxury but a necessity for businesses, governments, and individuals. From economic transactions to social interactions, almost every aspect of life relies on uninterrupted connectivity. However, in Q4 2024, global internet disruptions highlighted vulnerabilities in digital infrastructure across multiple regions. These disruptions stemmed from fiber optic cable damage, power outages, natural disasters, military conflicts, cyberattacks, government-imposed shutdowns, and technical failures. Each cause had unique consequences, affecting millions of users and raising concerns about digital security and resilience. This report explores the major causes of internet outages in Q4 2024, their impact … Read more