Blog: How to build a data compliance strategy from scratch
A data compliance strategy is a structured plan that defines how an organisation meets its legal and regulatory obligations around data. It covers which regulations apply, what controls are needed,…
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Blog: What the P to F-SKU transition really means for NHS data strategy
Introduced last year, the P to F-SKU transition is Microsoft’s mandatory shift from Power BI Premium (P-SKU) licensing to Microsoft Fabric (F-SKU) licensing. For NHS organisations, this is more than…
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News: BBC coverage highlights how data and AI can help keep siblings connected in care
This week, Simpson Associates featured in BBC news coverage as part of a national conversation on the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act – with filming taking place at our York…
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Blog: How Many Data Security Standards Are There? A Guide to the Frameworks That Matter
There is no single definitive number of data security standards. The landscape spans international frameworks, UK government schemes, sector-specific requirements, and industry regulations, with new standards continuing to emerge as…
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Blog: What is Data Security Management? A Complete Guide for Organisations
Data security management is the practice of protecting an organisation’s data from unauthorised access, loss, corruption, and misuse through a combination of policies, processes, and technology. It covers how data…
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Blog: Simpson Associates named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Development™ 2026
Simpson Associates is proud to announce that we have been named on the UK’s Best Workplaces for Development™ list. New for this year, the UK’s Best Workplaces for Development List…
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Blog: Why Metadata Governance is Critical for Business Success
Analytics only deliver value when people across the organisation understand what they are working with. But, as organisations scale their data estate, they often lose control over the meaning behind the data. That’s when metadata governance can either become…
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