Why scale ups choose Trust Keith

Trust Keith vs Traditional Consultancies

When it comes to managing data protection, picking a consultancy can often feel like the best option, but that’s not always the case… 

Find out why more scale-ups are moving away from one-off consultancy support and choosing a privacy system built to run and prove compliance, continuously.

Feature
Engagement model
Hands on
Unlimited support
Approach
Dedicated expert
Continuous monitoring
Emergency breach support

Regulations covered
Live, centralised system for processes, policies and reports
Scalability
Business understanding
Commercially minded
Traditional Consultancy
🟠 Project based
🟠 Within project scope
❌ Not as standard
🟠 Reactive
❌ Not as standard
❌ Not included
❌ Additional cost
🟠 UK GDPR, EU GDPR
(additional regulations scope-dependent)
❌ No
🟠 Scope-based
🟠 Project-level understanding
🟠 Primarily legal focused
Trust Keith
✅ Continuous support
✅ Ongoing & embedded support
✅ Included
✅ Proactive & reactive
✅ Included
✅ Included
✅ Included
✅ EU & UK GDPR, PECR, DPA, EU AI Act, CCPA/CPRA, POPIA, PDPL, PDPB/DPDPA, PDPA, APPI, LGPD, PIPEDA, HIPAA, PIPL & more
✅ Included
✅ Built to scale with you
✅ Sector-matched senior expert
✅ Legal & commercially focused

Why scale ups choose Trust Keith over traditional consultancy support

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Built for scale, not just projects

You get a dedicated privacy expert embedded in your team, someone who understands your business, stays with you long term, and takes ownership of keeping compliance moving.
☑️ On-demand pragmatic advice tailored to your business
☑️ Can act as your registered Data Protection Officer (DPO)
☑️ Senior privacy expert with extensive experience
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As hands-on as you need

Your dedicated DPO can be as hands-on as you need them to be. They can guide your team, lead the work, or take it fully off your plate - whatever works best for your business.
☑️ Lead, guide, or fully manage - your choice
☑️ Continuous support as your business evolves
☑️ Retain full oversight, no matter how much we handle
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Backed by an Intelligent Privacy System that scales with you

Your entire privacy programme lives in one place — structured, monitored, and continuously improving. From risk treatment plans to real-time compliance scores, everything is organised, scalable and audit-ready in the click of a button.
☑️ Always-on, audit ready documentation
☑️ Real-time tracking of risks and progress
☑️ Structured, centralised, and built to grow with you
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You’re in good company

“Trust Keith wasn’t just another vendor. From the start, it felt like you understood what we needed and actually cared about getting it right
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Josephine Robinson

Information Security Director at Codat

“We tried working with another provider, but it didn’t feel like a partnership. With Trust Keith, we got the software and real experts who actually understand our business.
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Mandy Kerley

COO at Trickle

“Trust Keith is the oil in our compliance machine. It makes everything move easier.”
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Caitlin O’Connell

Senior Business Partner at Ocean Bottle

“We came off the first call and were like, oh my God, these guys are really good. You knew what you were talking about and we just really liked you.”
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Zoe Stein

Operations Lead at BBC Maestro

“It felt like Trust Keith got us from the outset. You were already invested in us as a partner… Your approach wasn’t cookie cutter. You’d clearly listened to what we said we needed, and tailored everything to us”
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Helen Laver-Sterry

Head of Legal & Business Affairs at BBC Maestro

“We didn’t want something we’d outgrow or be left managing solo. Trust Keith just got our challenges — and offered a setup that works for now and what’s next”
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Alisa Padhiar

Finance Director at Thortful

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