Monday, July 8, 2024

Cybersecurity is not a cost of doing business, it's a sine qua non. Inadequate cybersecurity costs businesses dearly. CDK car-dealer software attack may have cost more than $600M

 

"Massive car dealer ransom attack is mostly over after 2 weeks of work-arounds

CDK outage likely slumped June auto sales, may have cost more than $600M."

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/07/massive-car-dealer-ransom-attack-is-mostly-over-after-2-weeks-of-work-arounds/

Having serious, layered preventive measures in place is the key to cybersecurity. Also important is having backup redundancy and recovery measures in place well ahead of time.

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Cybersecurity is not a cost of doing business, it's a sine qua non. Inadequate cybersecurity costs businesses dearly. CDK car-dealer software attack may have cost more than $600M

  "Massive car dealer ransom attack is mostly over after 2 weeks of work-arounds CDK outage likely slumped June auto sales, may have co...