5 Ways Businesses Can Have a Startup Mindset for Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is multifaceted. It’s not just technical controls and policies and procedures but culture too. That’s why companies that are founded with a startup mindset, a clear network architecture, and tough cybersecurity policies in place have an easier time of it than companies that have to add security to their legacy systems, established operations, and […]
4 tips to help you understand the DFARS cyber requirements
In a world of ABC acronyms, DFARS manages to make contractors shudder. The Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clause 252.204-7012 (commonly referred to as DFARS 7012) was introduced to protect the confidentiality of the Defense Department’s controlled unclassified information (CUI)—a regulation that applies to DOD contractors that transmit, process, or store CUI on their information […]
15 Ways Leaders Can Balance Growth And Manage Risk Effectively
As a leader, your top priority is to drive growth and achieve your organization’s goals. However, pursuing growth opportunities also entails taking risks, which can lead to potential challenges and setbacks. Effective risk management is crucial for balancing growth with potential risks and ensuring the long-term success of your organization. To that end, 15 Forbes […]
DTS Receives Certified AvePoint Professional Services Partner Designation
Authorized to use AvePoint’s FedRAMP-compliant data migration solution ARLINGTON, Va.— April 11, 2023—DTS, delivering cyber, consulting, and management services, announced that it has been designated as a Certified AvePoint Professional Services Partner (CAPS), authorizing them to leverage AvePoint’s Fly Server migration platform to transfer data from one information system to another. DTS is one of […]
Security and your supply chain: 5 steps to take right now
The future of cybersecurity contracting looks like an oasis, or rather an OASIS+ contract. Government contractors and companies in the defense industrial base just have one catch: They are on the hook to help secure the nation’s supply chains. The Government Accountability Office published a series of reports recently that outlined the highest cybersecurity risks […]
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 […]
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 lot of headaches. Making the transition from contracting with the federal government to competing in the commercial market is one of those times. There are endless nuances to the differences […]
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. […]
