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Google to shut down Google IoT core in 2023: Damning verdict and advice from MachNation

Today, Google has announced that it’s shutting down Google IoT Core in August, 2023. According to Josh Taubenheim, MachNation‘s head IoT analyst, Google is doing this for two reasons. They are: 1. Google cancels products. This is far from the first time Google has cancelled a product or discontinued support for it. Google has axed […]

SASE the risk of over-rationalising

Chief information security officers (CISOs) are being encouraged to build a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) migration plan to create a robust Zero Trust architecture, while also consolidating the security vendor suite. Yet, while the concept of single vendor SASE solutions may appear to meet goals for rationalising security costs and complexity, it creates untenable […]

JavaScript Timestamp – How to Use getTime() to Generate Timestamps in JS

In JavaScript, timestamps are usually associated with Unix time [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_time]. And there are different methods for generating such timestamps. When we make use of the different JavaScript methods for generating timestamps, they return the number of milliseconds that has passed since 1 January 1970 UTC (the Unix time). In