The key updates explained—with practical context for your Microsoft environment.
Live Webinar | Thursday 26th November 2026
10:30am Adelaide Time
Presented by Dicker Data
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What will Microsoft Ignite mean for your IT team?
Microsoft Ignite brings together announcements across Microsoft’s technology portfolio. For IT teams, the next step is understanding which developments deserve attention—and what they could mean for the environments you manage.
For the third year running, Subnet is partnering with Dicker Data to unpack key updates from Ignite, with this year’s recap focused on Microsoft Copilot and Microsoft Security.
Join Dicker Data’s Adam Smith and Mark Montgomery for a concise briefing designed for IT Managers and IT team members. Hear the key announcements explained, explore their implications, and bring your questions to the live Q&A.
Reserve your place ahead of Ignite and book time to catch up on the developments that matter to your team.
What we'll cover
Microsoft Copilot updates
Adam will explore key Copilot announcements from Ignite and discuss what they could mean for organisations adopting, managing or expanding their use of Microsoft AI tools.
Microsoft Security updates
Mark will unpack key security announcements and their implications for protecting your Microsoft environment as technology and AI adoption evolve.
What deserves your attention next
Get context to help you identify developments worth investigating and inform conversations about your organisation’s IT priorities.
Live Q&A
Ask Adam and Mark your questions about the updates covered during the session.
The detailed agenda will be finalised following Microsoft Ignite 2026.
Who should attend?
This webinar is designed for:
- IT Managers and IT team members.
- Microsoft 365 administrators and modern workplace teams.
- Security and infrastructure professionals.
- Technology leaders responsible for Microsoft AI adoption and security planning.
Whether you follow Ignite closely or need a concise catch-up, this session will help you understand the key Copilot and security developments.
Meet your presenters
Adam Smith
Partner Solution Architect – AI Workforce | Dicker Data
Adam Smith is a Partner Solution Architect at Dicker Data, focused on AI Workforce. His work spans Microsoft Copilot, modern workplace technology and AI adoption, with an emphasis on helping partners understand how Microsoft’s evolving capabilities translate into practical opportunities for their customers.
Adam returns to Subnet’s Ignite recap after presenting at our 2025 webinar. This year, he will focus on the key Copilot updates and their implications for IT teams.
Mark Montgomery
Partner Solution Architect – Secure AI | Dicker Data
Mark Montgomery is a Partner Solution Architect in Dicker Data’s Microsoft Cloud team, focused on Microsoft 365 security, compliance and secure AI. Mark works with partners to strengthen their technical capabilities and help customers realise the potential of Microsoft 365 as AI adoption creates new security considerations. In this session, he will explore the key Microsoft Security updates from Ignite.
Book your Ignite recap
Join Subnet and Dicker Data for a focused look at Microsoft Ignite 2026—and what its Copilot and security announcements could mean for your organisation.