Presumably because the New York Times reports on the Pentagon's war plans against China, which Musk was apparently briefed on at the Pentagon today.
In a military conflict between the two economic powers USA and China, the first "Line of Contact" would be a digital one: cyber attacks.
And even if only hypothetical scenarios are reported, this will probably already lead to an intensification of the constant mutual cyber attacks. Information is key.
- Cyberark $CYBR (+1.15%)
- Palantir Tech $PLTR (-0.05%)
- Check Point Software Technologies $CHKP (-1.58%)
- Crowdstrike $CRWD (+0.72%)
- VeriSign $VRSN (-0.61%)
- Zscaler $ZS (+0.34%)
- Okta $OKTA (+0.85%)
- Cloudflare $NET (+1.31%)
- Fortinet $FTNT (-0.43%)
- Cisco Systems $CSCO (+2.07%)
- Palo Alto Networks $PANW (+1.39%)
- Akamai Technologies $AKAM (-2.19%)
- BlackBerry $BB (-1.17%)
- NetScout Systems $NTCT (+0.77%)
- CommVault Systems $CVLT (-0.92%)
Sources:
- The Pentagon set up a briefing for Musk on plans for a potential war with China.
- NYTimes Liveblog: Trump Administration Live Updates: Trump Rejects Idea of Letting Musk See Secret Plans for War With China
