Auto Industry’s Cybersecurity Pitfalls: More Holes than Swiss Cheese & A Bigger Laugh Than a Comedy Show!
Despite 90% of auto retailers having cybersecurity plans, 17% still experienced a cyberattack this year. The dealership cybersecurity challenges are as complex as a car engine – with phishing scams in the driver’s seat and employee unawareness riding shotgun. Time to change gears, folks, and invest more in driver (employee) education!
Hot Take:
So, you're telling me that despite most auto retailers finally getting their cybersecurity plans in gear, they're still getting their digital lunch money stolen by cyber bullies? Looks like it's not just the cars that need upgraded security systems. Extra sad trombone sound for the fact that employee unawareness is the second biggest threat - proof that even in 2023, humans are still the weakest link in the chain. But hey, at least ransomware is raking in the dough, right? Wrong! Time to pump the brakes, folks. We need to steer this situation in another direction, and fast.Already a member? Log in here