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
- Palantir Tech $PLTR (+0,7%)
- Check Point Software Technologies $CHKP (+0,45%)
- Crowdstrike $CRWD (+5,63%)
- VeriSign $VRSN (-1,05%)
- Zscaler $ZS (+2,91%)
- Okta $OKTA (+0,77%)
- Cloudflare $NET (+6,34%)
- Fortinet $FTNT (+3,49%)
- Cisco Systems $CSCO (+1,2%)
- Palo Alto Networks $PANW (+0,8%)
- Akamai Technologies $AKAM (+0,59%)
- BlackBerry $BB (+11,04%)
- NetScout Systems $NTCT (+0,01%)
- CommVault Systems $CVLT (+1,3%)
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
