Michael Hall
About Michael Hall
Michael Hall is an Internal Auditor at Accruent, where he chairs the Change Management board and ensures compliance with various regulatory standards. He has a background in Information Technology and Business Administration, and has held roles at companies such as Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Daisy Group.
Work at Accruent
Michael Hall has served as an Internal Auditor at Accruent since 2018. In this role, he ensures compliance with various regulatory standards, including SOC1&2, SOX, ISO27001, and ISO9001, as part of the Security and Compliance team. He is also responsible for developing and reviewing Information Security Policies and Procedures. Hall chairs the Change Management board and is an active board member at Accruent. He has led teams managing high severity incidents and cyber security incidents, demonstrating his leadership in critical situations. Additionally, he created and implemented a Security Incident Response plan aligned with the NIST framework.
Previous Experience
Before joining Accruent, Michael Hall held several positions in the technology and service management sectors. He worked at Hewlett Packard Enterprise as an Incident Management Lead from 2014 to 2016, where he was based in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Prior to that, he served as a Senior Duty Service Manager at Daisy Group from 2016 to 2018. His career also includes a role as Technical Support at Electronic Data Systems from 2007 to 2008 and as Incident Management Lead at HP from 2008 to 2014, both in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Education and Expertise
Michael Hall studied at Astley High / 6th Form College, where he completed a two-year program in Information Technology from 2004 to 2006. He also studied Business Administration and Management during the same period, achieving qualifications in both fields. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in both technical and managerial aspects, contributing to his effectiveness in roles related to internal auditing and compliance.
Compliance and Security Management
In his current role at Accruent, Michael Hall plays a crucial part in ensuring the organization adheres to various compliance standards. His responsibilities include ensuring compliance with SOC1&2, SOX, ISO27001, and ISO9001. Hall's expertise in developing and reviewing Information Security Policies and Procedures is essential for maintaining the organization's security posture. He has also been instrumental in managing high severity incidents, showcasing his capability in security management.