Our modern connected world depends on fast and efficient networks to operate. Without global data networks modern society would come to an abrupt halt. There would be no email, no internet access, no mobile phones and no financial services. Supply systems for utilities such as gas, electric and even water would cease to operate. Our world as we have become used to it would cease to function. Networking has changed our political, economic and social landscapes, drastically redefining government and the rule of law while intimately reshaping our personal lives. The pace of change continues to...