How is our NIST 800-171 score calculated?
Learn about cybersecurity scoring from our Director of Cybersecurity – and how to use your score.
The Hybrid Honeymoon Is Over: How To Prepare Your Business For The Next Phase
Like many of you, my team has been working remotely in some capacity for nearly two years. But the honeymoon is over. Across many industries, we’ve seen that hybrid models work. Indeed, it’s a wonderful way to give your workforce the flexibility that many people need and want. Because the pandemic caused such widespread disruption, […]
The Innovation Mindset
How you can encourage more innovative thinking at work Does innovation seem out of reach for your team or organization? If you’re judging innovation by the number of big, disruptive breakthroughs produced, it can seem elite and commercial. Most leaders, however, understand the value of innovative thinking as a practice and recognize small breakthroughs and […]
Navigating Project Management With A Hybrid Team
Project management has forever been changed by COVID in both subtle and significant ways. In my world – government contracting – it previously would have been unimaginable to work anywhere but at the client’s site. Since the pandemic, change surrounds us. I hesitate to call it the ‘new normal’ because nothing is normal about our […]
The Best of DTS Issue 20: Catalyst! Accelerating Innovation
Using innovation on the job takes many forms. You might be a problem solver, a designer, a planner, or use new technology in your work. With so many ways to tap into innovation on-the-job, it’s a topic that deserves its own issue. In this edition of the Best of DTS, we share how to encourage […]
DTS Named to Elite NVTC 2021 Tech 100 Companies
Honorees for Third Consecutive Year DTS, delivering quality management consulting and IT services to public and private sector organizations, is proud to announce that the company was named to the elite 2021 NVTC Tech 100, a roster of cutting-edge companies, executives, innovators, NextGen leaders, and rising stars who are driving tech innovation, leading economic growth, […]
Do It! Four Leadership Moves For Cybersecurity Success
Keeping up with cybersecurity standards can mean updating systems, procedures and even long-established policies. All can result in employees chafing against the new normal. Fortunately, as leaders, we have a toolbox of skills that contains the solution. I think it’s important for all leaders to recognize that any operational shifts — even those as small […]
16 Strategies For Building A Positive Culture With Onsite And Freelance Talent
No matter how strong a business or its concept might be, it won’t thrive without a positive company culture. A team that is aligned on core values and purpose will not only help a company reach its fullest potential but will also be more likely to stay with the organization in the long term. In […]
15 Ways To Empower Your Employees
Managers are increasingly opting for a leadership style that empowers employees. Rather than just delegating tasks, they encourage their teams to be more independent in the workplace. Some benefits of this leadership style include increased growth, creativity, trust and overall satisfaction amongst employees. But how exactly can managers reap these benefits and empower their employees […]
Compliance Score Alone Won’t Keep Your Company Safe From Data Breaches
You’ve been diligent about cyber protocols. No attacks or breaches. No uh-oh moments with employees. You’re feeling cautiously optimistic and ahead of the curve. But this is no time to relax. While thousands of U.S. companies will meet the standards set by NIST and CMMC in response to an Executive Order to improve the nation’s […]
