The CI-Press Podcast

Join your co-hosts Jeremy Clark and Ryan Rambo in an exhilarating episode of the CI Press Podcast as they delve into the fast-paced world of counterintelligence.  As they assert, 2025 is shaping up to be the year of counterintelligence, promising protection for individuals, proprietary information, and technologies.

In this intriguing episode, Jeremy and Ryan explore the Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov case, a gripping narrative involving high-stakes espionage and cyber warfare. Through a detailed case study, they analyze the motivations and techniques behind a sophisticated ransomware attack. From discussing the importance of an effective insider threat program to the vital role of employee reporting, the hosts provide a unique perspective on the intricacies of corporate counterintelligence operations.

As they uncover the layers of this complex case, the episode offers valuable insights into the methodologies of intelligence gathering and cyber defense. With a call for listener interaction and feedback, Jeremy and Ryan emphasize the importance of collaborative efforts in safeguarding corporate and national security. Whether you're a security professional or simply curious about the inner workings of counterintelligence, this episode is a must-listen.

Welcome to CI Press, the counterintelligence (CI) podcast where hosts Jeremy Clark and Ryan Rambo delve into the dynamic world of CI. In this episode, they explore essential advice for CI professionals, sharing insights from personal experiences and leadership transitions. Join in as they converse with notable guest COL Joseph Sheridan, a seasoned expert about to retire after 26 years of service. Learn from his journey through various operational roles and his perspective on the evolution of CI beyond the military into corporate worlds. Whether you’re aspiring to enter the field or seeking a deeper understanding of CI within corporate environments, this episode provides rich discussions and practical insights.

Welcome to CI Press, the counterintelligence podcast hosted by Jeremy Clark and Ryan Rambo. In this riveting episode, they are joined by Ralph Richmond, a former Air Force airborne cryptologic linguist who shares his thrilling journey from military service to entrepreneurship. Ralph reflects on his time in the Air Force, the transitions he faced moving to the commercial sector, and how those experiences shaped his career.

Ralph dives into the challenges of adapting to civilian life, the opportunities in government contracting, and his role in shutting down operations in Afghanistan. He sheds light on the complexities and intricacies of working in high-stakes environments and the importance of finding meaning beyond the service.

Join us as Ralph Richmond discusses the startup of L2R2 Solutions, his new venture, and offering insights for transitioning veterans. This episode is teeming with invaluable advice and reflections for veterans and anyone interested in counterintelligence.

Our final podcast of 2024!  In this episode, Jeremy Clark and Ryan Rambo discuss the Linwei Ding (aka Leon Ding) insider threat case at Google.  This was the biggest insider threat case of 2024 in our opinion.  Join us as we dive deep into the indictment and share our insights on the case while providing recommendations to better protect your organizations from this type of threat.  As always, we look forward to your thoughts, comments, and critiques.

In this episode, Jeremy Clark and Ryan Rambo engage in a compelling discussion with Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) Special Agent John Nocella. With an impressive 30-year tenure at NCIS, John brings a wealth of expertise in strategic CI operations and investigations to the table.

In Episode 2, Jeremy Clark and Ryan Rambo were honored to host Brigadier General, Unites States Air Force, Terry Bullard.  Terry served 30 years in Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI).  This is the first time Terry has told his story in public forum, and it was fascinating.  Join us and learn more about this hero.  

Our first episode of CI Press: The Counterintelligence Podcast!  In this first episode, your cohosts Jeremy Clark and Ryan Rambo, interview our special guest, M. Scott Sparks.  Scott Sparks served in counterintelligence roles at the highest levels, both as a soldier and a civilian, in the U.S. Army and Defense Intelligence Agency.  Scott served in counterintelligence assignments at the tactical, operational, and strategic levels.  After retiring from government service, Scott became a founding partner of IXN Solutions LLC, a counterintelligence consulting and technology company.  His story is compelling and entertaining, and we hope our listeners enjoy his journey.