Tag: Disaster Recovery
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Car Dealerships Revert to Pen and Paper After Cyberattacks on Software Provider
The recent cyberattack on CDK Global, a leading provider of software solutions for car dealerships, has thrust many dealerships back into a pre-digital era, running their operations with pen and paper. This incident underscores the critical need for robust business continuity plans (BCP) and disaster recovery plans (DRP), especially for industries heavily reliant on digital…
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When Technology Fails: The Fallout from Cyberattacks on Car Dealerships
When technology fails, businesses are often left scrambling to maintain operations, and car dealerships recently found themselves in this exact scenario. A significant cyberattack on CDK Global, one of the major Dealer Management System (DMS) providers, left numerous dealerships disconnected from their digital lifelines, forcing a return to pen-and-paper operations. This abrupt technological regression highlights…