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Why Microsoft 365 Security Isn’t Just a Dealership IT Concern – It’s a Dealership Survival Strategy

Jeff Mason2026-06-15T15:21:33-04:00Tags: audit, best practices, compliance, comprehensive information security program, customer personal information, cybersecurity audit, data, dealership cybersecurity, dealership it, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), hackers, hacking, microsoft, microsoft 365, privacy, security audit, software, software deployment, technology, threat detection, updates|

For most modern auto and truck dealerships, Microsoft 365 [...]

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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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Dealerships Are Rethinking In-House Cybersecurity: Key Takeaways From the Latest Automotive News Article

Jeff Mason2026-06-16T10:11:17-04:00Tags: AI (Artificial Intelligence), automotive news, comprehensive information security program, cyber attack, cyber defense, cyber risk, cyber threats, cybercriminals, cybersecurity, data, data security, dealership cybersecurity, dealership it, dealerships, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), hackers, hacking, information technology, risk, risk exposure, technology, threat detection, updates, vulnerability|

A recent Automotive News article titled “AI for good [...]

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Is Your Dealership Ready for the New Era of AI-Powered Cyberattacks?

Jeff Mason2026-06-16T10:18:22-04:00Tags: AI (Artificial Intelligence), comprehensive information security program, cyber attack, cyber defense, cyber risk, cyber threats, cyberattack, cybercriminals, cybersecurity, cybersecurity audit, data, data breach, data security, dealership cybersecurity, dealership it, dealerships, hackers, hacking, information technology, risk, risk exposure, security audit, technology, threat detection, updates, vulnerability|

Auto and truck dealerships are facing a new wave [...]

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Cybersecurity Alert for Dealerships: Beware of Growing ClickFix Attacks

Jeff Mason2026-06-16T15:45:11-04:00Tags: best practices, cyber attack, cyber risk, cyber threats, cybercriminals, cybersecurity, data breach, dealership cybersecurity, dealership it, dealerships, Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), hackers, hacking, malware, phishing, risk, risk exposure, social engineering, spam, training, vulnerability|

Cybersecurity Alert for Dealerships Auto dealerships are increasingly becoming [...]

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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 [...]