Reply to post: Re: Encrypt the endpoints!

Facebook and Amazon take over Philippines-to-USA sub cable after China Mobile quits

Jamie Jones Silver badge

Re: Encrypt the endpoints!

The decrypting, and then the routing would be inside the "safe zone". After that, anyone checking the metadata for individual routes would be doing so outside the transatlantic cable anyway.

Think of the "cable" only being used as one big VPN between the carriers sites either side of the link.

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