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 (-6,09 %)
- Palantir Tech $PLTR (-10,99 %)
- Check Point Software Technologies $CHKP (-2,63 %)
- Crowdstrike $CRWD (-6,2 %)
- VeriSign $VRSN (-3,96 %)
- Zscaler $ZS (-8,44 %)
- Okta $OKTA (-9,18 %)
- Cloudflare $NET (-9,53 %)
- Fortinet $FTNT (-4,28 %)
- Cisco Systems $CSCO (-3,33 %)
- Palo Alto Networks $PANW (-5,85 %)
- Akamai Technologies $AKAM (-4,96 %)
- BlackBerry $BB (-4,19 %)
- NetScout Systems $NTCT (-3,84 %)
- CommVault Systems $CVLT (-8,66 %)
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
