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ISO 27001 Success: From Technical Foundations to Certification

October 1, 2026 at 10:30:00 AM

Microsoft Ireland, Leopardstown, Dublin

About the event

Achieving ISO 27001 certification can seem complex, but with the right approach, it becomes a structured and manageable process. This practical event is designed to guide organisations through every stage of their ISO 27001 journey, from initial planning and implementation through to certification and ongoing compliance. Whether you're just getting started or looking to strengthen an existing Information Security Management System (ISMS), you'll gain valuable insights and practical advice from industry experts.

What you'll learn

  • How to successfully achieve ISO 27001 certification through a practical, end-to-end approach.

  • The key requirements and stages involved in the certification process.

  • How Microsoft 365 Business Premium and related services can help support ISO 27001 technical control requirements.

  • Best practices for building, managing, and maintaining an effective Information Security Management System (ISMS).

  • Practical steps to simplify compliance and prepare for certification audits.

  • Strategies for maintaining compliance after certification.

The speakers

Our speakers are industry experts with a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience. We bring together leading professionals to share practical insights, discuss the topics shaping their industries, and provide valuable perspectives that attendees can apply in their own roles.

Alan hughes

Savenet Solutions

Chief Operations Officer

Alan is the COO at Savenet Solutions, where he helps organisations strengthen their cyber security, compliance, and IT operations. With extensive experience in managed services, ransomware resilience, Microsoft security solutions, and ISO 27001, Alan works closely with organisations to build practical, real-world security strategies that reduce risk and improve business resilience.

Lorcan Cunningham

Savenet Solutions

CEO

As CTO and founder, Lorcan led the company's strategic push into the IT managed services market, moving Savenet beyond its original cloud backup and disaster recovery niche into full IT Managed Services built around security-first and modern workplace principles. He's the public-facing voice on the company's security posture, stating that security has been foundational at Savenet since the company held ISO27001 certification from 2014.

Jack Bracchi

IO (ISMS.online)

ISO 27001 Advanced Risk and Implementation & Lead Auditor

Jack works closely with organisations at the start of their compliance journey, helping them understand how to implement and maintain ISO 27001 effectively. Drawing on his knowledge of the standard, he guides teams through the platform built to make it simpler: IO. Supporting over 100 global standards, including ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 42001, GDPR, and NIS 2, IO gives teams everything they need to stay secure, aligned, and audit-ready in one place.

Sam Peters

IO (ISMS.online)

Chief Product Officer

Sam is Chief Product Officer at ISMS.online and leads the development on all product features and functionality. Prior to his current role Sam held the roles of CISO and DPO and lead ongoing work to maintain ISO 27001 certifications and other standards. Sam is an expert in many areas of compliance and works with clients on any bespoke or large-scale projects.

Chris Newton-Smith

ISMS.online

CEO

Chris is the CEO of ISMS.online and leads the organisation’s strategy, growth, and vision as a global platform for scalable governance, risk, and compliance. He brings more than 20 years of B2B software leadership across mobile, digital, and hospitality markets, guiding high-performing teams in technology, operations, product, and security.

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