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 big someday. But as we all know, in between the idea and the payout, there’s a whole lot of work to be done. Growing a business takes effort. Following a […]
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 another year of strong company growth, increasing the company size and receiving prestigious industry recognition. In addition to renewing key government contracts and achieving remarkable success in its cybersecurity compliance […]
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 string of unnerving events for businesses and their leadership. How you respond now will determine where you land after this storm has passed. I’ve always found that in […]
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 approaches and options for more robust security. The options may all sound good. However, it’s the price tags that have many hitting the pause button. Now there’s a way to […]
Greater Washington’s veteran entrepreneurs discuss their leadership style
If you’re looking to do business with, or as, a veteran-owned company, you’re in the right place. A 2022 PenFed Foundation study found the D.C. metro to be the No. 1 area in the country for veteran entrepreneurs, based on livability, a growing local economy, support for veterans and the ability to start a business. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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; […]
4 Predictions On The Collapse Of Workplace Accountability
The pandemic robbed businesses of comfortable collaboration and is now ushering in sweeping changes that may define the future of work as we know it. Flexibility at work has become a hot-button issue. As we navigate the future of work, many questions remain about remote, hybrid and gig work—but almost universally, employees agree that the […]
