Cyber Security Essentials: Event Recap & Resources
Protecting Your Business in a Digital Age
Hosted at Bloxham Mill on 10 June 2025, this expert-led event explored practical ways to stay secure online — from avoiding phishing scams to protecting sensitive data. Whether you couldn’t make it or want to revisit the content, all the key resources are now available below.
About the Event
In today’s digital world, cyber security is not a luxury — it’s a necessity. This expert-led Cyber Security Workshop was designed to help Oxfordshire businesses and professionals understand and manage digital threats with confidence.
Hosted by Bicester Vision in collaboration with Banbury Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise Oxfordshire, and funded by Thames Valley Police, the session was delivered by cyber security experts John Staley and Josh Read.
Attendees gained practical, actionable advice on detecting cyber threats, protecting sensitive data, and improving organisational resilience—all in an accessible and interactive format.
Meet the Speakers
John Staley
Director, IT Teacher Ltd
A seasoned educator in digital safety, John specialises in clearly and expertly explaining cyber security for all ability levels and industries.
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Josh Read
Cyber Security Operations Manager, Celerity
Josh works on the frontline of cyber defence, offering real-world insight into how organisations can stay protected.
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Key Takeaways
Here’s what attendees learned:
Spotting phishing, scams, and fraudulent websites
Protecting data and passwords
How to check if your credentials are on the dark web
Best practices for device and mobile phone security
Tips for responding to a breach with confidence
Download the Cyber Security Resource Booklet
Packed with handy links, practical tips, and further reading to help strengthen your digital defences.
Download the Event Slides
Catch up on key insights from the session with slides from our expert speakers. Perfect if you missed the event or want a recap.
