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 (+1,06%)
- Palantir Tech $PLTR (+2,24%)
- Check Point Software Technologies $CHKP (-0,03%)
- Crowdstrike $CRWD (+1,06%)
- VeriSign $VRSN (-2,04%)
- Zscaler $ZS (+1,31%)
- Okta $OKTA (+1,12%)
- Cloudflare $NET (+0,81%)
- Fortinet $FTNT (+0,97%)
- Cisco Systems $CSCO (+0,41%)
- Palo Alto Networks $PANW (+1,44%)
- Akamai Technologies $AKAM (+1,37%)
- BlackBerry $BB (+3,45%)
- NetScout Systems $NTCT (+1,38%)
- CommVault Systems $CVLT (+1,03%)
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

