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 (+2,83 %)
- Palantir Tech $PLTR (-2,37 %)
- Check Point Software Technologies $CHKP (-2,8 %)
- Crowdstrike $CRWD (-1,25 %)
- VeriSign $VRSN (-0,07 %)
- Zscaler $ZS (-1,62 %)
- Okta $OKTA (-0,3 %)
- Cloudflare $NET (-2,51 %)
- Fortinet $FTNT (-0,79 %)
- Cisco Systems $CSCO (-2,49 %)
- Palo Alto Networks $PANW (-0,29 %)
- Akamai Technologies $AKAM (-4,28 %)
- BlackBerry $BB (-4,78 %)
- NetScout Systems $NTCT (-0,85 %)
- CommVault Systems $CVLT (-1,92 %)
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