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Case Studies & Evidence

Evidence for decisions that carry consequences

See how IG-Smart supports regulated and high-consequence organisations with senior-led governance, independent assurance and practical outputs designed to stand up to procurement, board and regulatory scrutiny.

National programmes · enterprise assurance · retained specialist capability

Featured evidence

National strategy

NHS England

National privacy-by-design framework · multiple national workstreams

National data-privacy and information-governance advisory for NHS England

National publications and programmes affect patient data at population scale; IG failures carry significant public-trust and regulatory consequences.

IG-Smart role: Strategic data-privacy and data-sharing advisory

Read Full Evidence: NHS England

Enterprise assurance

AIG

A nationwide data-governance audit of an insurer's offsite records-storage supplier

Nationwide supplier audit

AIG’s Head of Client Services EMEA: “the results exceeded our expectations… The audit not only identified areas of improvement…”
Read Full Evidence: AIG

Retained specialist capability

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals

Retained external DPO service for a global pharmaceutical company's EU and LATAM operations

Retained external DPO · EU & LATAM remit

The client's VP Legal & Compliance (EU and LATAM): “Knowledgeable and responsive… We are in safe hands.”
Read Full Evidence: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals

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All case studies

4 of 15 case studies match

  • NHS England

    Public Sector, Information Governance, Strategic & programme advisory

    National data-privacy and information-governance advisory for NHS England

    Challenge:
    Strategic data-privacy and data-sharing advice to senior data and IG leadership across several national programmes.
    IG-Smart role:
    Strategic data-privacy and data-sharing advisory

    ProofNational privacy-by-design framework · multiple national workstreams

    • Named client
    • Engagement scope stated
    • Deliverables described
    Read Full Evidence: NHS England
  • UCL

    Higher Education / Research, Information Governance, Defined-scope assurance

    Information-governance audit and DSPT readiness for a leading research university

    Challenge:
    An independent audit of existing IG policies and SOPs, and a clear, prioritised improvement plan aligned with evolving DSPT requirements.
    IG-Smart role:
    IG audit, improvement plan, training and physical-security audit

    ProofHelped shape and focus the final DSPT submission

    • Named client
    • Named executive testimonial
    • Engagement scope stated
    • Deliverables described
    Read Full Evidence: UCL
  • Addvanced Solutions Community Network CIC

    Charity / Social Enterprise, Cyber, Defined-scope assurance

    Penetration testing and security assurance supporting a community organisation's compliance goals

    Challenge:
    Technical testing across its main attack surfaces, actionable remediation insight, and alignment of findings with its compliance frameworks.
    IG-Smart role:
    Penetration testing and security assurance

    ProofNetwork, application and wireless testing mapped to compliance obligations

    • Named client
    • Named executive testimonial
    • Engagement scope stated
    • Deliverables described
    Read Full Evidence: Addvanced Solutions Community Network CIC
  • South West London Better Care Fund

    Healthcare / NHS, Information Governance, Strategic & programme advisory

    An information-governance framework for integrated health and social care across South West London

    Challenge:
    A single information-governance framework that reconciled differing local requirements and would withstand legal and technical scrutiny.
    IG-Smart role:
    Information-governance programme leadership

    ProofIntegrated-care data-sharing governance

    • Named client
    • Engagement scope stated
    • Deliverables described
    Read Full Evidence: South West London Better Care Fund

What the evidence helps clients decide

Decision-ready outputs

The outlines show how IG-Smart structures typical outputs. They are not client documents.

Differentiation

Why organisations appoint IG-Smart

  1. Senior practitioner-led

    Engagements are led by experienced practitioners with direct involvement in substantive advisory and assurance work, supported proportionately where appropriate.

    Evidenced by:NHS EnglandCapgemini

  2. Independent challenge

    Advice and assurance driven by evidence, requirements and risk rather than incentives to sell a technology platform.

    Evidenced by:AIGA FTSE 100 organisation

  3. Practical, decision-ready outputs

    Work designed to support accountable owners, procurement teams, executives and boards.

    Evidenced by:AIGUCL

  4. Experience in regulated and high-consequence environments

    Evidence supported through the published portfolio.

    Evidenced by:NHS EnglandUCLGlenmark Pharmaceuticals

  5. Retained capability where continuity matters

    Evidence from managed and long-term client relationships.

    Evidenced by:Glenmark PharmaceuticalsPAUL UK

Confidentiality & controlled disclosure

Evidence without compromising client confidentiality

Some of IG-Smart's most sensitive engagements involve regulatory, operational, security, commercial or patient-safety information that cannot responsibly be published in full. Where necessary, examples are anonymised or withheld from public listing.

Additional evidence may sometimes be available, subject to:

  • Confidentiality
  • Client permissions
  • Appropriateness for the buyer
  • Procurement stage
  • IG-Smart approval

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