What Every Small Business Needs to Know about Cyber Insurance

Small business. Big cybersecurity risks. We’re continuing to see cyber threats impacting growing companies at an alarming rate. Forty-six percent of all cyber-attacks now affect businesses with less than 1,000 employees, according to Verizon’s Data Breach Investigations Report. Combined with the startling IBM report that noted 60 percent of those businesses close their doors within six […]

Hard Truths About Driving a Security Mindset

Working in cybersecurity as a consultant can be eye-opening. We regularly see clients who, despite knowing they need cybersecurity, come to us with little or no real security controls in place. Our job is to quickly assess where they are most vulnerable and recommend solutions and then implement a plan to bring them up to […]

Time For a Change? Manage Your Business Transformation

Contractors should be experts in change and transformation. After all, you’ve adapted to some pretty big changes in just the past few years. Government shutdowns. Stay-at-home orders. Supply chain disruptions. Talent shortages. Even cyber scares. To survive, you created workarounds and kept moving. And yet, many contractors find themselves stuck in a loop, reacting to […]

DTS Joins Industry Leaders Tackling the Latest in Cybersecurity

Edward Tuorinsky and Derek Kernus present how to leverage Zero-Trust Architecture to strengthen a company’s security profile at Cyber Security & Cloud Congress ARLINGTON, Va.—September 28, 2022 —DTS, which delivers cyber, consulting, and management services, joins global cybersecurity leaders at the Cyber Security & Cloud Congress October 5-6, 2022 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. […]

Managing security compliance with a hybrid workforce

Home internet speed. Cameras on or off. Core work hours. These are just a few remote work worries managers now have to consider. While businesses may have dabbled in flexible work arrangements before, it’s clear that widespread adoption of hybrid policies is here to stay — and with it, the need for cybersecurity extends beyond […]

A Long Look At Business Ethics

On one recent morning, a maintenance contract made me stop and examine ethical business. A competitor had advised potential customers that they would need three years of maintenance following a purchase. The customers, worried about meeting industry standards, were potentially none the wiser. But I was left shaking my head. Was it illegal? Not really; […]

Make Good Choices: Breaking Down your Cybersecurity Options

Every business needs to practice good cybersecurity. But government contractors face a slew of requirements and mandates especially rigorous—for good reasons. Protecting your data is important. Protecting the government’s data is of national-security importance, which is why cybersecurity options are so important. While it’s tempting to do the minimum to keep costs low, every business […]

Got to Grow!

If you’re not actively growing your business, you’re letting opportunities die. What keeps you motivated and hungry? Fresh perspectives! New ideas! Proven strategies! Our team has gathered ideas and expertise that will nurture businesses weathering challenges, shifting directions, or breaking away from the pack. Download our primer on progress, based on 30 years of consulting […]