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Tag: CMMC Level 2

Protecting Data in Transit with Strong Encryption

By Team DTS

Data in transit is one of the most exposed elements of an organization’s information flow. Sensitive information—including CUI, financial records, employee information, proprietary business data, and client information—may move through email, cloud platforms, remote connections, file transfers, applications, and internal or external systems. Each transmission path creates an opportunity for unauthorized access or disclosure. Whether … Continued

Controlling Removable Media for CMMC-Aligned Security

By Team DTS

Removable media introduces unique risks related to data loss, malware, and unauthorized data transfer. Federal frameworks such as NIST SP 800-171 and DoD cybersecurity requirements call for strict control over USB devices and similar removable media. For small organizations, establishing clear removable media policies is one of the most effective ways to reduce exposure without … Continued

Scope What Matters: Building a Focused and Sustainable Security Program

By Team DTS

A security program becomes repeatable only when it focuses on the systems and processes that truly matter. Federal guidance such as NIST SP 800-171 and the DoW’s CMMC model emphasize the importance of clearly defining boundaries and understanding where sensitive data resides before applying controls. Start With the Business Services That Drive Revenue or Handle … Continued

Information Governance and CUI: Establishing Structure for CMMC Compliance

By Team DTS

February is recognized as Information Governance Month, with February 19 marking Global Information Governance Day. For organizations supporting federal contracts, information governance defines how Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) is identified, categorized, documented, and maintained. It establishes accountability and lifecycle controls that support consistent implementation of CMMC Level 2 requirements. Information governance answers foundational questions: What qualifies as CUI under contract? … Continued

DTS Celebrates 15 Years as a Go-To Cybersecurity and Compliance Partner for Federal and GovCon Clients

By Team DTS

February 17, 2026 ARLINGTON, Va. – DTS, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), marks 15 years of delivering strategic cybersecurity, compliance, and mission support to federal agencies, the Defense Industrial Base, and commercial organizations doing business with the government. Since 2011, DTS has built its reputation on intentional leadership, a people-first culture, and long-term client … Continued