• Cybersecurity

    Understanding the CDK Cyber Attack: Impact, Response, and Prevention

    Introduction In recent years, cyberattacks have surged, targeting businesses across industries. One such significant incident was the CDK cyber attack, which disrupted operations and raised concerns about cybersecurity vulnerabilities. This article delves into the details of the attack, its consequences, and how businesses can safeguard themselves against similar threats. What Was the CDK Cyber Attack? The CDK cyber attack refers to a sophisticated breach targeting CDK Global, a leading provider of software solutions for automotive dealerships. The attack, which involved ransomware or advanced malware, disrupted critical systems, leading to operational downtime and financial losses. Cybercriminals exploited vulnerabilities in CDK’s network, possibly through phishing,…