10 tech stories you may have missed: Security and its discontents

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FreshBooks adds bank rec, LinkedIn’s new video broadcast service, and eight other things that happened in technology this past month and how they’ll impact your clients and your firm.

Note: Some of these stories also appeared on Forbes.com.

1. Severe vulnerabilities are uncovered in popular password managers.

A new study published last month by Independent Security Evaluators, which investigated the true security posture of password storage services, reveals several vulnerabilities that can result in valuable user credentials being stolen. (Source: ZDNet)

Why this is important your firm and your clients: ISE, which documented the results of tests in software on Windows 10 devices involving popular password managers 1Password, Dashlane, KeePass, and LastPass, says, however, this doesn’t mean people have to abandon their favorite password managers yet. It says a password manager…

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