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Sparkle and Algérie Télécom Sign a Memorandum of Understanding for a New Subsea Cable Linking Italy and Algeria

Total Telecom

The new, dedicated submarine cable will provide a high-capacity route to Europe, delivering enhanced performance, ultra-low latency, and full redundancy compared to existing infrastructures. This agreement marks a significant step in strengthening digital ties between Europe and North Africa, ” said Enrico Bagnasco , CEO of Sparkle. “

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Lightpath Expands Miami Network, Connecting New Cable Landing Station

Total Telecom

Lightpath will offer diverse, high-capacity connectivity options to the landing station, including dark fiber and wavelength services up to 800 Gbps. We will continue to invest in Miami and South Florida to meet customer demand for connectivity to data centers, cable landing stations, and other digital destinations.”

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Investing in the North: How Virgin Media O2 is powering a more connected, inclusive future 

Total Telecom

We have invested more than 1 billion to connect over 3.4 Virgin Media O2’s 5G coverage now reaches more than 75% of the UK population and last year we switched on our next generation 5G Standalone network, which is available in major Northern cities such as Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow.

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Experts Debate Real, Perceived Threats to Global Subsea Cable Infrastructure

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, July 11, 2025 –  As global tensions rise across multiple regions, the security of submarine cables carrying 99% of international internet traffic has become a focal point for policymakers and industry leaders. "It's an expensive undertaking to repair the cable.

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Sparkle Brings Quantum Safe Connectivity to AWS Marketplace

Total Telecom

QSI is a cloud-native solution that offers secure VPN connectivity between customer sites or data centers and cloud providers, protecting sensitive data against quantum computing threats. The service is already available through Sparkle’s commercial channels and will soon be accessible on AWS marketplace.

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Sparkle Reinforces Partnership with Al-Bawaba to Provide Services to Corporate Customers in Libya

Total Telecom

a Libyan ISP provider offering a wide range of ICT solutions, have enhanced their commercial partnership to provide international connectivity services to and from Libya. This ensures fast, reliable, and secure connectivity for its customers.

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Broadband Breakfast on July 9, 2025 - Undersea Cables and Global Conflict

Broadband Breakfast

Amid rising global tensions, the flow of information through subsea cables has been a prime target for sabotage. The latest conflicts in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and elsewhere have serious implications for connectivity infrastructure worldwide. How are governments responding to the increased risks to subsea cable networks?