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 (+3,16 %)
- Palantir Tech $PLTR (+6,4 %)
- Check Point Software Technologies $CHKP (+1,71 %)
- Crowdstrike $CRWD (+6,51 %)
- VeriSign $VRSN (-2,16 %)
- Zscaler $ZS (+3,64 %)
- Okta $OKTA (+1,16 %)
- Cloudflare $NET (+4,95 %)
- Fortinet $FTNT (+3,32 %)
- Cisco Systems $CSCO (+0,43 %)
- Palo Alto Networks $PANW (+3,72 %)
- Akamai Technologies $AKAM (+3,78 %)
- BlackBerry $BB (+2,41 %)
- NetScout Systems $NTCT (+1,32 %)
- CommVault Systems $CVLT (+5,51 %)
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