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10 April 2025 08:00

Open Letter from European Telecommunications Operators and Subsea Cable Stakeholders to the European Union, United Kingdom, and NATO on Subsea Critical Infrastructure Security

At this crucial time for Europe’s security and resilience, we commend your efforts to strengthen collective defence and protect critical infrastructure. Subsea cables play a vital role in Europe’s connectivity, competitiveness, defence readiness, and economic stability. We recommend the EU/EEA and UK authorities as well as NATO renew their collaboration to address this situation effectively, toget

31 March 2025 07:30

GlobalConnect invests in AI-driven service platform to take the lead on customer experience

GlobalConnect invests in a cutting-edge monitoring service platform from ScienceLogic that will provide operations teams with actionable insights to predict, detect, and resolve network and IT related problems faster. GlobalConnect expects this to further improve the customer experience.
GlobalConnect, a digital infrastructure company responsible for transporting more than half of all data traf

6 March 2025 07:30

Nordic wave phase 1 completed: Strengthening digital infrastructure

Phase 1 of the EU-funded Nordic Wave project, led by GlobalConnect, is now complete. This initiative enhances digital infrastructure in the Nordics by upgrading existing fiber networks. The project improves resilience and high-capacity data communication between Northern and Central Europe.

24 February 2025 07:30

GlobalConnect joins European partners to strengthen digital resilience and connectivity in the Pan-Arctic region

GlobalConnect AB, Cinia Oy, NORDUnet A/S, Tusass A/S, the Dutch Subsea Cable Coalition, and Tampnet AS have signed a European Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the development of a Pan-Arctic Cable System (PACS). Recognizing the strategic importance of this initiative, the partners are committed to enhancing global digital connectivity through a robust and resilient submarine cable

Anna Granö, Executive Vice President, B2B at GlobalConnect

20 February 2025 07:30

IT managers in the Nordics struggle with cloud strategies, outdated systems, and operational disruptions

Cloud strategies that drag on, old systems creating complexity, and recurring operational disruptions. When GlobalConnect maps out how Nordic IT managers view their digital infrastructure, the picture is clear: many face a difficult balancing act between innovation and stability – all while dealing with limited resources.
"This survey provides a unique insight into the challenges and opportunit

20 January 2025 07:30

GlobalConnect joins Nordic project to develop global Arctic fiber cable linking Europe, Asia, and the US

A Nordic consortium of five, are exploring the possibility of building one of the largest digital infrastructure projects in European history – a fiber cable spanning between Northern Europe and East Asia and US via the Arctic. The Project, called Polar Connect, has been granted 4 million Euros from the European Commission to fund the project phase: Polar Connect Step 1.
Today, 90% of all data

15 January 2025 07:30

New land-based data link between Sweden and Finland strengthens security in the Nordic Region

Recently, we have seen increased challenges for the digital infrastructure, with incidents where submarine cables have broken or been destroyed. To counteract this vulnerability, GlobalConnect has now completed a new land-based data communication connection between Sweden and Finland.
The new connection comprises three fiber optic cables between Sweden and Finland and is part of GlobalConnect'

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Rikke Juul Rokkedal Therkildsen

Press contact Group Communications Director rikthe@globalconnect.dk +45 4177 7742