Safeguarding Business Continuity Contingency Plans for Car Dealership Software Outages

Since Wednesday, around 15,000 car dealerships across the U.S. have had to resort back to basics to run their businesses after a system ... Car dealerships have been significantly affected by the CDK outage. According to J.D. Power, the attack is expected to reduce dealerships' June ... Car dealership losses from CDK software outage could soon reach $1 billion, study finds · Dealerships across the US have seen operations ... During the outage, many dealerships pivoted from all-in-one software platforms to pens, paper, Excel sheets, phone calls, and, in some cases ... Software outage leaves dealers 'years' behind schedule as they can't drive cars – and it's bad news for prices · Read More about Dealerships. CDK Global's software runs everything from selling to servicing cars, but it's been down for a week after a cyber attack. Now, local car ... For the second day Thursday, thousands of car dealerships nationwide saw issues with a major software provider powering their businesses, ... CDK Global said most of its core dealership management system functionality has been restored after it shut down most of its systems around the country. Even with disruptions from software outage, dealers lift used-car sales in June ... It's possible the outage at CDK Global didn't just limit the ... A systems outage caused by a cybersecurity incident has paralyzed nearly 15,000 car dealerships across North America since last Wednesday. In an ...