Plan to upgrade Internet connectivity in Kuwait

Plan to upgrade Internet connectivity in Kuwait

KUWAIT CITY, March 17: The Communications Sector Director at the Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) Amer Hayat has confirmed that Kuwait is connected to the Internet through five international cables; which constitute a system of technical transmission media for Internet and data movement internationally and locally, while work is underway to increase the …

<p>The post Plan to upgrade Internet connectivity in Kuwait first appeared on ARAB TIMES - KUWAIT NEWS.</p>KUWAIT CITY, March 17: The Communications Sector Director at the Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) Amer Hayat has confirmed that Kuwait is connected to the Internet through five international cables; which constitute a system of technical transmission media for Internet and data movement internationally and locally, while work is underway to increase the number to eight international cables by landing three new cables in the country, reports Al-Anba daily. Hayat pointed out that two types of cables connect Kuwait to the international Internet network – one is marine, through which the country is connected with two cables; and the other is land, through which the country is connected with three cables.

In terms of submarine cables, Kuwait is connected to the Internet through the international submarine cables