DTST — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of DTST's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-08-14 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-05-15
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +19 | −9 | ~20 | 21 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | +4 | −4 | ~7 | 0 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Risk factors | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 4 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Not shown (absent or not faithfully extractable): Market risk (Item 3)
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-14
Data Storage Corporation (“Data Storage,” “we,” “us,” “our” and the “Company”) has been a leading provider of multi-cloud hosting, fully managed cloud services, disaster recovery, cybersecurity, IT automation, and voice & data solutions for more than twenty years. Following the sale of our cloud sol…
On September 11, 2025, we closed the sale of our cloud solutions business, which consisted of the operations of our subsidiaries, CloudFirst Technologies Corporation and CloudFirst Europe Ltd., including substantially all of the assets held by CloudFirst Technologies Corporation (the “CloudFirst Bus…
On May 26, 2026, we entered into an Equity Distribution Agreement (the “Agreement”), with Maxim Group LLC (“Maxim”), pursuant to which we may offer and sell, from time to time, through Maxim, as sales agent or principal, shares of our common stock, $0.001 par value per share (the “Common Stock”). Th…
Subject to the terms and conditions of the Agreement, Maxim will use commercially reasonable efforts consistent with its normal trading and sales practices, applicable state and federal law, rules and regulations and the rules of the Nasdaq Capital Market to sell shares from time to time based upon …
The Company is not obligated to make any sales of Common Stock under the Agreement and no assurance can be given that the Company will sell any shares under the Agreement, or, if it does, as to the price or amount of shares that the Company will sell, or the dates on which any such sales will take p…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-15
Data Storage Corporation (“Data Storage,” “we,” “us,” “our” and the “Company”) has been a leading provider of multi-cloud hosting, fully managed cloud services, disaster recovery, cybersecurity, IT automation, and voice & data solutions for more than twenty years. Following the sale of our cloud sol…
We recently announced our plan to target AI continuity infrastructure through the establishment of a new wholly owned subsidiary, Sovereign AI Solutions (“SaiS”). SaiS is being developed as a purpose-built AI Continuity Control Plane for regulated industries designed to support recovery, validation,…
On September 11, 2025, we closed the sale of the CloudFirst business, for which we received $38,068,463 in cash. This amount was based on a contractual base purchase price of $40,000,000, adjusted at closing for a $1,500,000 escrow deposit and $431,537 in net adjustments for estimated closing date d…
As part of our strategy to return value to our shareholders following the sale of the CloudFirst business, our Board of Directors (the “Board”) determined to engage in a tender offer (the “Tender Offer”) to repurchase from our shareholders up to 85% of our outstanding shares of common stock, par val…
On December 8, 2025, we commenced the Tender Offer to purchase up to 6,192,990 shares of Common Stock, representing approximately 83% of our issued and outstanding shares as of December 1, 2025, at the maximum aggregate purchase price for shares purchased in the Tender Offer of $32,203,548. The Tend…
Controls & procedures
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-14
In 2026, we identified and implemented several steps to remediate these material weaknesses in order to comply with the rules and regulations of the SEC regarding compliance with Section 404(a) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. We prepared remediation plans for the material weakness and trained process own…
● Enhancing internal review procedures to ensure that significant and unusual transactions are identified, analyzed, and reviewed with appropriate rigor each quarter, including adding a formalized agenda to a monthly committee meeting, including executives and an external advisor, to review such tra…
● Formal preparation and review of a disclosure checklist prior to filing Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Annual Reports on Form 10-K.
Our management completed its documentation, testing and evaluation of the enhanced control activities and determined that, as of June 30, 2026, these control activities have been appropriately designed and implemented, and have operated effectively for a sufficient period of time to conclude that th…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-15
In order to remediate this material weakness, management has implemented the following actions to strengthen our internal control environment:
●Enhancing internal review procedures to ensure that significant and unusual transactions are identified, analyzed, and reviewed with appropriate rigor each quarter.
●Providing targeted training to relevant personnel on the accounting and disclosure requirements for significant and unusual transactions.
Management will continue to monitor the effectiveness of these remediation efforts and will make further adjustments to the plan as necessary to ensure the material weakness is fully addressed.
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice