Security and Preparedness Cybersecurity checklist:
Disposing of Computer Hardware & Data:
Employee Awareness & Training:
Regularly educate employees on cybersecurity best practices, including how to recognize and respond to potential security threats. Advise employees never to open attachments or click on links from unknown senders. How to spot scams and rogue URLs: The message arrives unexpectedly The sender is asking you to do something you’ve never done for that sender before The message includes as stressor event (e.g., it asks you to act NOW) The request is malicious – performing it can harm your interests Once identified, report it to your IT Person
Hard drives should be wiped to remove all sensitive dealership data and recycled. Note: back-up your data from the hard drive before it is destroyed.
External Audits:
Conduct regular external audits to identify and address any vulnerabili- ties in your dealership’s cybersecurity position.
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