Welcome to Penpole Consulting

Digital transformation and cyber security partner

Our clients increase productivity and reduce organisational risk when they collaborate with us on their digital transformation programmes.

Our team of CISOs, programme and project managers, change, data migration, testing, training, integration and configuration specialists deliver long-lasting, business led, digitally enabled transformation.

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+44 (0)117 379 0086 intros@penpole.co.uk

Where we are

St Brandon's House
29 Great George Street
Bristol
BS1 5QT

Our Services

Fractional CISO
Programme Managment
Data Services

About us

Our aim is to help our clients increase productivity and reduce risk.

We put the business needs first and give your operational teams ownership of the change process. We ensure that project scope is clearly defined and risk is actively managed throughout the change process, so that the intended products and benefits are realised as early as possible.

Our fractional CISO service helps assess cyber maturity, achieve regulatory compliance as well as reducing the risk and consquences of an incident within your supply chain.

About Us

Why Us

We keep our promises.

We meet with all our clients to ensure that we provide the right service, first time. We are driven and disciplined to achieve our client’s needs and always do what we say we will do

Why Us?

Our Services

Delivering secure business led digitally enabled transformation programmes.

We manage the implementation and upgrade of business systems including ERP and EHR
and provide fractional CISO services to help lower risk and create a more secure environment for our clients operate in

Fractional CISO.

We can help your organisation assess cyber maturity level, achieve regulatory compliance (e.g. ISO 27001, DSP, DORA, NIST), as well as reduce the risk and consequences of an incident within your supply chain or from internal or external malicious actors. Our CISOs are highly experienced across multiple CNI domains, as well as Fintech, Healthcare and SaaS, and are used to helping venture capital firms maximise their returns by addressing critical cybersecurity risks and ensuring overall resilience of their portfolio.

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Programme Management.

We provide experienced multi-disciplinary programme teams to fully plan, control and deliver complex tranformation programmes. We have expertise in programme managment, project management, business transformation, change management, data migration, training and testing. Our teams are used to working in partnership with internal teams to support the delivery of complex business transformation programmes.

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Data Services.

Our data migration experts recently migrated over 70 million records with only 24 dropouts on a major EPR and PAS system migration. Early engagement of our expertise helps identify risks, such as data quality issues, allowing time to develop solutions and prevent enexpected delays. We offer fixed-price services, including data discovery, migration strategy and planning, and migration testing strategy, to support successful trial runs, dress rehearsals and go-lives.

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