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The toll booth at the bottom of the sea

Today at 10:28 AM, via TechCentral

State-aligned Iranian media is floating a plan to charge the world’s tech giants rent on subsea cables in the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran Now Threatens Fees for Subsea Internet Cables in the Strait of Hormuz

Today at 09:34 AM, via Slashdot

Iran’s government “wants to charge the world’s largest tech companies for using the subsea internet cables laid under the Strait of Hormuz,” reports CNN. Their article also notes that Iran’s state-linked media outlets “have vaguely threatened that traffic could be disrupted if firms don’t pay.”Lawmakers in Tehran discussed a plan last week which could target submarine cables linking Arab...

Is the glue in ICT governance framework holding?

Today at 09:07 AM, via ITWeb

Despite ICT Steering Committees, public sector ICT programmes continue to fail, as governance arrangements formally exist, but are not effectively operationalised.

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