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Security and your supply chain: 5 steps to take right now
Every contractor, supplier and sub needs to take steps to protect their supply chain. Here are steps to take right now. The future of contracting

How to Grow Your Business: Lessons Learned
Companies change, morph, and, if you’re lucky, grow. Millions of businesses have been launched from a single idea and heaps of hope to make it

DTS Celebrates Another Year of Growth, Receives Prestigious Industry Recognition
New hires, a joint venture, and continuing support on leading contracts ARLINGTON, Va.— February 8, 2023—DTS, delivering cyber, consulting, and management services, defined 2022 with

How To Prep For A Recession By Strengthening Your Business Foundation
Signs are starting to point to a recession just as businesses were hoping to emerge from the pandemic times. The economy is the latest challenge in a

Leverage the zero trust architecture model to grow your business
There are plenty of good reasons why companies should implement cybersecurity, but today we’re focusing on growth. Your business is likely already looking at different

Protect sensitive data with NIST SP 800-53
Its mission matters for all of us. Working to enhance economic security and improve our quality of life, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Bake Resilience In with NIST 800-53 Maintenance
For the public and private sectors, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is an essential resource. NIST SP 800-53 is considered the forefront cybersecurity

Vulnerability scans: an essential tool for multilayer security in NIST 800-171
Sound cyber security takes diligence across all fronts, especially when the focus is on protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). NIST published special guidance in NIST

CISSP NIST Certification Is an Asset
Cybersecurity is a business imperative today. As risks rise, so does the value of certification for security professionals. A Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

DTS Industry Experts Share 2023 Predictions
DTS Industry Experts Share 2023 Predictions; Offer Insight into the Year Ahead in Cybersecurity, Leadership, and Operations, Human Capital and Training, Technology and Transformation DTS

Not Just Another Customer: Six Differences Between Government Contracting And Commercial Markets
Hindsight is 20/20. Sometimes the best way to learn something is to experience it yourself. But if you can learn from others, you’ll avoid a

Guidance on NIST 800-171 log retention
Keeping security logs is a balance between wanting to have documentation if it’s needed and keeping way too much for too long. Fortunately, we have

Greater Washington’s veteran entrepreneurs discuss their leadership style
The D.C. area is the nation’s best for veteran-owned businesses. Our veterans tell us their secrets.

The Best of DTS Issue 24: The Voice of Experience: Been there, done that. Lessons learned.
I don’t need to crash a motorcycle to know that road rash is painful. Or wade through a marsh in order to learn that alligators

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

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