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 (-2,75 %)
- Palantir Tech $PLTR (+2,74 %)
- Check Point Software Technologies $CHKP (-0,88 %)
- Crowdstrike $CRWD (-3,48 %)
- VeriSign $VRSN (+0,32 %)
- Zscaler $ZS (-4,89 %)
- Okta $OKTA (-3,6 %)
- Cloudflare $NET (-1,57 %)
- Fortinet $FTNT (-10,28 %)
- Cisco Systems $CSCO (+0,19 %)
- Palo Alto Networks $PANW (-2,73 %)
- Akamai Technologies $AKAM (-2,36 %)
- BlackBerry $BB (-2,63 %)
- NetScout Systems $NTCT (-5,53 %)
- CommVault Systems $CVLT (-0,94 %)
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
