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 (+1.38%)
- Palantir Tech $PLTR (+4.68%)
- Check Point Software Technologies $CHKP (-0.86%)
- Crowdstrike $CRWD (+2.47%)
- VeriSign $VRSN (+10.42%)
- Zscaler $ZS (+2.58%)
- Okta $OKTA (+2.99%)
- Cloudflare $NET (+1.89%)
- Fortinet $FTNT (+1.34%)
- Cisco Systems $CSCO (+1.16%)
- Palo Alto Networks $PANW (+1.93%)
- Akamai Technologies $AKAM (+0.22%)
- BlackBerry $BB (-0.34%)
- NetScout Systems $NTCT (+0.16%)
- CommVault Systems $CVLT (+0.7%)
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
