Car dealerships across the US and Canada are grappling with the aftermath of a suspected ransomware attack on CDK Global, a car dealership software company. Dealerships relying on CDK to manage sales, inventory, records, service, and vehicle registrations ground to a halt for almost two weeks.
While it’s impossible to eliminate all cybersecurity risks, there are proactive cybersecurity measures that dealerships can implement to minimize the impact of a successful attack.