News Roundup: US scolds ‘Chinese state hackers’, Libra gets a new backer, and robot dogs roam Singapore

IDG Connect's roundup from a week in business technology. IDG, world’s largest technology media company. [IDG Connect]( Picks of the Week [• How can you make your home office a more effective place of work?]( [• With IT teams on constant alert during the pandemic, many feel underappreciated]( [• A roundup of this week’s technology news with a focus on Chinese state hackers, and new backers of Libra]( It goes without saying that there is a reasonable amount of tension between the United States and China at the moment for a wide, wide variety of reasons. Although, when it comes to technology, one of the hot button topics around the outbreak of COVID-19 has been related to nation-state attacks, which has surged in a general sense (not just within China) over the course of the coronavirus pandemic. Read the rest of this week’s tech news roundup [here.]( PICKS OF THE WEEK: The best of our opinion and analysis on the big trends in global tech [The best of our opinion and analysis on the big trends in global tech]( The current crisis has made WFH even more of a mainstream activity but what are best practices? [Tapping into the power of APIs]( IT emerges as a business enabler with reusable building blocks. [New research: Lack of recognition burns IT during lockdown]( DG Connect coronavirus research looks at how the lockdown is impacting IT - part two looks at the comments. [Should businesses be more concerned about 5G security?]( In their eagerness to implement 5G, are businesses overlooking its security challenges? [Why CISOs are highly valuable in crisis situations]( What should a CISO's value and role be during a crisis? Kind Regards, IDG Connect Stay in Touch! [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Google]( [LinkedIn]( [RSS]( [View in Browser](April/ IDG Connect Friendship House, 49/51 Gresham Road, Staines-Upon-Thames, TW18 4LY, UK. If you do not wish to receive any further emails from us, please [unsubscribe](. Copyright © 2020 IDG Connect Ltd.