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 (-0,44%)
- Check Point Software Technologies $CHKP (-1,52%)
- Crowdstrike $CRWD (+0,81%)
- VeriSign $VRSN (-0,69%)
- Zscaler $ZS (-0,19%)
- Okta $OKTA (+1,26%)
- Cloudflare $NET (-0,67%)
- Fortinet $FTNT (-0,69%)
- Cisco Systems $CSCO (+0,02%)
- Palo Alto Networks $PANW (-2,14%)
- Akamai Technologies $AKAM (-2,27%)
- BlackBerry $BB (+0,03%)
- NetScout Systems $NTCT (-1,5%)
- CommVault Systems $CVLT (-1,31%)
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
