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Top Dealership Cybersecurity Issues to Avoid When Migrating to a New DMS

Jeff Mason2026-06-12T17:16:33-04:00Tags: audit, best practices, CDK, comprehensive information security program, cyber attack, cyber risk, cyber threats, cybersecurity, cybersecurity audit, dealership cybersecurity, dealership it, dealerships, DMS (Dealer Management System), EDR, Endpoint Detection & Response, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), hackers, legacy software, risk, security audit, software, software deployment, software migration, technology, Tekion, threat detection, vulnerability|

For many auto and truck dealerships, moving to a [...]

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Tekion Is Taking Over Dealerships – But Here’s What You Need to Get Right

Jeff Mason2026-06-15T10:21:24-04:00Tags: CDK, cyber risk, cybersecurity, dealership cybersecurity, dealership it, dealerships, DMS (Dealer Management System), information technology, risk, risk exposure, software, software deployment, software migration, technology, Tekion, updates, vulnerability|

There’s no denying it — Tekion is having a [...]

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Changing DMS: The Cyber Risk No One Likes to Talk About

Jeff Mason2026-06-15T11:14:35-04:00Tags: CDK, cyber risk, cyberattack, cybercriminals, cybersecurity, dealership cybersecurity, DMS (Dealer Management System), software, Tekion, updates|

Changing DMS. Rolling out a new CRM. Migrating email, [...]

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Dealership Cybersecurity: Why CDK Wasn’t a One-Time Wake-Up Call

Jeff Mason2026-06-16T10:14:53-04:00Tags: best practices, CDK, cyber attack, cyber risk, cyber threats, cybercriminals, cybersecurity, data, data breach, data security, dealership cybersecurity, dealership it, dealerships, DMS (Dealer Management System), hackers, hacking, information technology, risk, risk exposure, security audit, software, technology, threat detection, updates, vulnerability|

The shock of the 2024 CDK ransomware attack may [...]

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Still Not Taking Cybersecurity Seriously? The CDK Hackers Just Proved You Haven’t Learned a Thing

Jeff Mason2026-06-16T16:14:27-04:00Tags: best practices, CDK, comprehensive information security program, cyber attack, cyber defense, cyber risk, cyber threats, cybercriminals, cybersecurity, cybersecurity audit, data, data breach, data encryption, data privacy, data security, dealership cybersecurity, DMS (Dealer Management System), hackers, hacking, information security, risk, risk exposure, security audit|

It’s been nearly a year since the devastating CDK [...]

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A Year After CDK Cyberattacks, Some Dealers Haven’t Learned Their Lesson

Jeff Mason2026-06-16T16:23:55-04:00Tags: automotive news, CDK, customer personal information, cyber defense, cyber risk, cyberattack, cybercriminals, cybersecurity, data, data breach, data security, dealership cybersecurity, dealership it, dealerships, DMS (Dealer Management System), hackers, vulnerability|

A June 26, 2025 Automotive News article revisits the [...]