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<p>The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is the lead department
for telecommunications policy, including the security and resilience of telecommunications
subsea cables. DCMS works closely with operators, regulators and others to assess
risks and ensure that the appropriate mitigation measures are in place.</p><p> </p><p>The
Integrated Review 2021 acknowledged that the Royal Navy will remain active in the
UK’s territorial sea and Exclusive Economic Zone, including by investing in new capabilities
to protect undersea critical national infrastructure - including subsea telecommunications
cables.</p><p> </p>
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