DTS Systeme GmbH

About DTS Systeme GmbH

DTS Systeme GmbH is a provider and manufacturer of IT solutions and services headquartered in Herford. Since 2001, the company has been developing its own security software, including the Security Operations Platform DTS Cockpit, the identity management solution DTS Identity and the network access control solution DTS NAC, and operates its own certified data centers in Herford and Münster. The portfolio includes 24/7/365 managed services, cyber security with its own Security Operations Center (SOC), offensive security services such as red and purple teaming, incident response, multi-cloud services, IT infrastructure and AI-capable GPU housing infrastructure. Services are provided in compliance with GDPR with a German data location. Customers come from the SME sector, the energy and utility industry, retail, industry, healthcare, public administration and other sectors. Founded in 1983, the company employs around 350 staff and generated revenue of €109 million in 2022.

Site

Herford

Materials

In-House Security Software Development, Managed Services, Security Operations Center, Data Centers

Certificates

ISO 27001 based on IT-Grundschutz (BSI), ISO 50001, BSI C5 (DTS Cockpit, DTS Identity, Rubrik Backup), ISO 27001 (IT-Grundschutz, BSI), BSI C5

Founded

1983

Employees

350

Industries

SMEs (Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises), Energy/Utilities (Municipal Utilities), Retail, Industry, IT, Media

1. 01

   IT Strategy & Consulting (Workshops, Assessments, PoCs)

2. 02

   Conception & Design

3. 03

   In-House Security Software Development

4. 04

   Implementation & Migration

5. 05

   Operation from Own Data Centers

6. 06

   24/7 Monitoring, SOC & Support

7. 07

   Optimization & Health Checks

Solutions & Methods

Locations

Herford

DE

Headquarters and Data Center

Materials

Cloud, Managed Services, Security Software

• Own data centers
• DTS Security Operations Center

Münster

DE

Data Center (DTS Systeme Münster GmbH)

Materials

Cloud, Managed Services, GPU Housing

• Own data center
• AI/GPU hardware

Athen

GR

DTS Cloud Security Mon EPE (founded 2018)

Materials

Cyber Security Services

Solutions & Platforms

Inside the production

Quality & Certifications

The data centers and central services are certified according to ISO 27001 (IT-Grundschutz, BSI) and ISO 50001; own security products such as DTS Cockpit, DTS Identity and Rubrik Backup are audited according to BSI C5.

History

1. 1983

   Founded as a software company "Düsdieker & Tiemann Software" (DTS) with 7 employees; roots as a system house

2. 1985

   Start of the partnership with Compaq (later HP – one of the oldest HP partners)

3. 2001

   Kai Mallmann joins DTS; first in-house security software developments at the end of the 90s

4. 2008

   25 years of DTS, 60 employees, €11 million revenue; MBB SE acquires 80% of DTS; branches in Bochum and Bremen

5. 2010

   Acquisition of DTS Systeme Münster (formerly ICSmedia) with its own data center

6. 2011

   Foundation of DTS IT AG (Management Board: Ulrich Möller, Kai Mallmann); branch in Hannover; first data center certification

7. 2012

   Foundation of the Berlin branch

8. 2013

   30th anniversary; strategic partnership with Palo Alto Networks

9. 2014

   Expansion of the headquarters in Herford; branch in Hamburg

10. 2016

    ISO 50001 & ISO 27001 (IT-Grundschutz, BSI); partnership with Proofpoint; branch in Nuremberg

11. 2017

    €45 million revenue; branch in Munich

12. 2018

    35 years of DTS; foundation of DTS Cloud Security Mon EPE (Athens); branches in Cologne and Bensheim; introduction of the DTS SOC; 200 employees

13. 2019

    Acquisition of ISL Internet Sicherheitslösungen GmbH (NAC manufacturer); revenue €65 million (+26%)

14. 2020

    300 employees; €76 million revenue

15. 2021

    350 employees; Paul Schöttner becomes co-managing director; branch in Thessaloniki; launch of DTS World

16. 2022

    €109 million revenue; launch of DTS Cockpit