The Road to Recovery Car Dealer Software Outage and the Importance of Planning

The CDK Global cyberattack outage that crippled dealerships across North America appears to be finally on a path toward resolution, but lost ... ... software provider on which thousands of dealers rely to run their stores ... outage, but has had to adapt, such as by handling some tasks ... Software breach has left thousands of dealerships nationwide struggling to complete sales, book repairs. ... down temporary tags for each type of vehicle the dealer is licensed to sell. Beginning December 9, 2022 a new temporary tag design will be released for use ... Car dealerships and auto shops around the U.S. enter a second week of disruption following cyberattacks at software maker CDK. CDK Global, which shut down its car dealership software following cyberattacks, aims to get dealers back online by July 4th. A huge cyberattack on CDK Global, a software company that's used by a majority of car dealerships nationwide, is having a crippling impact ... "It's Michigan, it's the entire country - about 15000 dealers they service, so this is a big outage in our industry," said Todd Szott. Car dealership losses from CDK software outage could soon reach $1 billion, study finds · Dealerships across the US have seen operations ... The company told dealers the systems could be down for several days, according to two sources briefed on the situation. What does CDK Global do?