From Special Forces to Cybersecurity: Ricoh Danielson’s Journey to CISO and Digital Forensics

Send us a text In this episode, host Joe sits down with Ricoh Danielson, a former Special Forces operator turned cybersecurity expert and CISO. Ricoh shares his incredible journey—from nine combat rotations overseas to law school, and eventually a career pivot into IT and digital forensics. Discover how military discipline, resilience, and adaptability shaped his path to leadership in incident response and ransomware negotiation. Packed with insights on cybersecurity careers, leadership menta...

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Cyber Security can be a difficult field to not only understand but to also navigate. Joe South is here to help with over a decade of experience across several domains of security. With this podcast I hope to help more people get into IT and Cyber Security as well as discussing modern day Cyber Security topics you may find in the daily news. Come join us as we learn and grow together!