Why Taiwan is conducting its first-ever mobile network-throttling exercise

Taiwan is conducting its first-ever mobile network throttling exercise to test how the public responds to wartime communications disruptions. This exercise involves temporarily slowing down mobile internet speeds to simulate the effects of a cyber attack or physical disruption to the network. The move is part of Taiwan's new civil defense measure aimed at preparing citizens for potential emergencies, but it has sparked criticism over the government's preparedness and potential impact on the economy. The exercise may have implications for Taiwan's tech sector and overall economic resilience.

Read the source report: South China Morning Post