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Microsoft Security CISO Workshop: The NEW Microsoft 365 E7 Licence – Why AI Is Now a Cybersecurity Decision for the Midmarket

Posted : 22 April 2026

Posted In : Webinars

Copilot changes productivity. E7 changes responsibility.

The launch of Microsoft 365 E7 licence marks a fundamental shift in AI adoption, from optional experimentation to security‑led, governed AI at scale. For midmarket organisations, AI is no longer just a productivity discussion; it is now a core cybersecurity and risk decision.

Built for CISO‑level security leaders, this content clarifies what the Microsoft 365 E7 licence really changes, why secure365 foundations are critical, and how to enable Copilot and AI agents safely and with confidence. We’ll explore how AI impact’s identity, data and operations, and what security leaders need in place to maintain control, visibility and assurance as AI usage accelerates.

Security leaders will gain clear, practical guidance on adopting AI without increasing risk, and how to demonstrate board‑level assurance across the Microsoft security stack.

About the speaker

About the presenter

Garry Owen, Solutions Marketing Lead , Softwerx

Garry Owen is Solutions Marketing Lead at Softwerx, where he works closely with organisations to help them get maximum value from the Microsoft security stack. With significant industry experience, he brings a strong understanding of real‑world security challenges and how to translate complex technology into practical, business‑focused outcomes.

Intended Audience

The Microsoft Security CISO Workshop Webinar series is for all IT Security Professionals who have a responsibility and remit for strategic decision-making within their organisation and, or the tactical deployment of security products and solutions.

About Softwerx

Softwerx is one of the UK’s leading Microsoft Security Specialists. We have over twenty-five years’ experience and are one of the first Microsoft Partners in the UK to gain the prestigious Microsoft Advanced Threat Protection Specialism. Our 24×7 MXDR solution secure365® is trusted by many international organisations as well as local charities.

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