​This step-by-step guide gives you the practical knowledge and tools needed to protect your dealership from costly and damaging cyber incidents. Written specifically for automotive retail operations, it translates complex cybersecurity concepts into clear, actionable steps your team can follow.

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Protect your dealership...and your reputation...with a practical, plain-English guide curated for owners, GMs, and department leaders. This handbook turns complex cyber jargon into clear decisions: what to secure first, which safeguards actually reduce risk, and how to hold vendors accountable.

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You’ll get checklists, templates, and road-tested processes for MFA, segmentation, EDR/SIEM monitoring, incident response, employee training, vendor due diligence, cloud/SaaS configuration, and FTC Safeguards Rule compliance.

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See exactly how to run risk assessments, shorten down time, and recover fast with tested backups and a step-by-step breach playbook. Future-proof with zero-trust, Secure DevOps expectations for software partners, and a living roadmap that ties NIST/CIS controls to business outcomes.

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Expert input from Helion Technologies and founder Erik Nachbahr keeps every recommendation dealership-specific and immediately actionable. Use it as your desk reference, your training kit, and your leadership brief...so cybersecurity stops being a mystery and starts being a measurable advantage for every rooftop.