Vulnerability of Submarine Cable Network of Mainland China: Comparison of Vulnerability between before and after Construction of Trans‐Arctic Cable System
Journal: Complexity
Year: 2021

The submarine optical‐fiber cable (submarine cable) is a large connectivity infrastructure, which plays an important role in international communication, cyber‐physical systems, and even national security. Although submarine cable network interruption may cause serious consequences, researching its vulnerability has not attracted much attention. This paper proposes a quantitative method to measure the vulnerability of the submarine cable network and evaluates the influence of the upcoming trans‐