Auto Dealerships

FTC Safeguards Rule Auto Dealership Compliance: What the 2025 Guidance Actually Requires

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FTC Safeguards Rule auto dealership compliance 2025 — what the FTC guidance requires for dealership information security programs in PA, NJ and DE

Where most dealership compliance programs end is where the FTC’s 2025 guidance expects them to begin. FTC Safeguards Rule auto dealership compliance has been a legal obligation for dealerships arranging or facilitating consumer financing since June 2023. What changed in June 2025 is that the FTC released its first set of Frequently Asked Questions specifically … Read more

Auto Dealership Vendor Coordination: Why Daily Operations Start Slipping Between Systems

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Auto dealership vendor coordination and managed IT oversight across dealership systems

In an auto dealership, technology can appear functional across the business while daily operations are becoming less coordinated underneath. A dealer management platform works. Communication tools work. Printers work. Scanners work. Finance-related systems work. Service-area devices work. Internet connectivity is active. Vendors are responsive enough. On the surface, everything may appear functional. The problem is … Read more