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The CDK Cyber Attack Hit More Than Dealers

Brake & Front End

I had no idea what CDK was until I made the connection that most of the parts pros complaining were at new car dealerships.CDK Global is a company that makes software to run new car dealerships called a DMS. The software is integrated into the sales, service and parts operations.

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How to keep your independent car dealership competitive

Solera

Independent car dealerships must remain competitive compared to other independent dealers in their area and large national chains with big budgets, a strong brand identity, and access to a nationwide inventory. It can be tough out there, but many independent dealerships are not only competitive, but they thrive.

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The CDK Cyber Attack Hit More Than Dealers

Tomorrow's Technician

I had no idea what CDK was until I made the connection that most of the parts pros complaining were at new car dealerships.CDK Global is a company that makes software to run new car dealerships called a DMS. The software is integrated into the sales, service and parts operations.

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The CDK Cyber Attack Hit More Than Dealers

Tomorrow's Technician

I had no idea what CDK was until I made the connection that most of the parts pros complaining were at new car dealerships.CDK Global is a company that makes software to run new car dealerships called a DMS. The software is integrated into the sales, service and parts operations.

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Safeguarding Customer Data: The Critical Role of Encryption in Automotive Retail

AutoSuccess

Several high-profile data breaches have highlighted the vulnerabilities in the automotive retail sector: DriveSure Data Breach (2020) : A cyberattack on DriveSure, a company providing customer retention tools for car dealerships, exposed the personal information of 3 million customers, including names, addresses and vehicle details.

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