Digital Defense for Car Dealerships Thwarting Software Breaches

The attack happened last Tuesday (June 18) on the CDK dealership management system (DMS), used by thousands of U.S. car dealerships, as well as ... Since CDK discovered the breach and shut off systems on June 19, chaos has ensued at many of the roughly 15,000 car dealerships that it counts ... A hacking incident involving software company CDK Global reportedly caused an ongoing system shutdown for 15000 auto dealers across the United States. CDK Global, a software ... Third-party cybersecurity experts were also brought in to assist in the restoration. Cars and TrucksData BreachesNews ... CDK Global faces at least eight lawsuits from auto dealerships over cyberattacks that took down the software provider's dealer management system. ... information. Dealerships use a software called CDK Global. CDK was hacked a few days ago. And with every hack, comes the possibility […] For nearly two weeks, automotive dealerships and service shops using CDK Global's dealership management system software (DMS) have been running ... CDK Global, a company that provides software for thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. and Canada, was hit by back-to-back cyberattacks ... As the risk of cyberthreats escalates nationwide, from data breaches to ransomware attacks, car dealers and their software vendors should stay ... DealerBuilt, an Iowa based dealership software provider, reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday over a 2016 breach of data that ...