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 (+1,75%)
- Palantir Tech $PLTR (+1,3%)
- Check Point Software Technologies $CHKP (+1,64%)
- Crowdstrike $CRWD (+1,36%)
- VeriSign $VRSN (-0,51%)
- Zscaler $ZS (-0,95%)
- Okta $OKTA (+1,21%)
- Cloudflare $NET (-0,21%)
- Fortinet $FTNT (+1,76%)
- Cisco Systems $CSCO (+0,63%)
- Palo Alto Networks $PANW (+1,28%)
- Akamai Technologies $AKAM (-0,38%)
- BlackBerry $BB (-0,51%)
- NetScout Systems $NTCT (+0,62%)
- CommVault Systems $CVLT (-0,67%)
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
