Telecom networks: Resilience or building back better?

Risk is always a fact of life. Modern society made us think risks had been eliminated. But risks have only changed form. We have to understand risks and mitigate them to the extent possible. What happened to the telecom networks is educative. Compared to the 1990s when bombs and strikes were commonplace, the electricity supply appears more reliable now. Back then the telcos invested in backup bat ..