Who is the CISO of The E.W. Scripps Company?

Daniel Parsons is the current Chief Information Security Officer of The E.W. Scripps Company on CISO Tribune's record, appointed on October 20, 2025.

How many security-leadership moves has CISO Tribune tracked at The E.W. Scripps Company?

CISO Tribune has tracked 1 move at The E.W. Scripps Company since October 20, 2025.

When was Daniel Parsons appointed at The E.W. Scripps Company?

Daniel Parsons' appointment as Chief Information Security Officer of The E.W. Scripps Company was announced on October 20, 2025, per Scripps newsroom.

Where did Daniel Parsons work before becoming Chief Information Security Officer of The E.W. Scripps Company?

The record of the appointment gives Daniel Parsons' previous role as Vice President of Cyber Defense at NBCUniversal.

Who are the security chiefs at other Telecom & Media organizations?

On CISO Tribune's record they include Nasrin Rezai at Verizon, Rich Baich at AT&T, Noopur Davis at Comcast and Michael Palmer at Hearst.

Which board body oversees cybersecurity at The E.W. Scripps Company?

The E.W. Scripps Company's fiscal 2025 Form 10-K places oversight of cybersecurity risk with the Audit Committee.

Company record

The E.W. Scripps Company CISO: Daniel Parsons

The current Chief Information Security Officer of The E.W. Scripps Company, as tracked by CISO Tribune, is Daniel Parsons, whose appointment was announced on October 20, 2025 (Scripps newsroom). Previously Vice President of Cyber Defense at NBCUniversal. Read the record. The record entered the Wire on September 30, 2026.

What The E.W. Scripps Company tells the SEC

Its fiscal 2025 Form 10-K, filed February 27, 2026, carries an Item 1C cybersecurity disclosure that describes a chief information security officer, with oversight by the Audit Committee. Read the section verbatim or the filing on sec.gov. A filing describes governance as of its date, not today's seat.

Tracked by the Wire since October 20, 2025 · 1 recorded move · every claim links to a sourced record · Updated November 10, 2026

Where The E.W. Scripps Company appears on the record (2)

Every page on CISO Tribune and its network that carries this company, 2 in all.

On the Wire: Daniel Parsons named Chief Information Security Officer at The E.W. Scripps Company · 2025-10-20
SEC filing: Form 10-K cybersecurity disclosure, fiscal 2025 · Item 1C, filed February 27, 2026

About The E.W. Scripps Company

CISO Tribune's Leadership Bench files The E.W. Scripps Company under Telecom & Media and North America. The SEC classifies it under standard industrial classification 4833, Television broadcasting stations, and EDGAR lists its ticker as SSP. The Wire has one security-leadership move at The E.W. Scripps Company on record, announced on October 20, 2025.

What The E.W. Scripps Company's 10-K says about security governance

The E.W. Scripps Company's fiscal 2025 Form 10-K, filed February 27, 2026, describes its cybersecurity governance in Item 1C. The lines below are that filing's own statements, each with the sentence it comes from.

Top security role, as the filing names it: chief information security officer.
Board oversight: the Audit Committee.
“The Board of Directors oversees cybersecurity and technology risks through the Audit Committee , which receives quarterly updates from the CISO.”
How often the board or committee hears about it: quarterly.
“The Board of Directors oversees cybersecurity and technology risks through the Audit Committee , which receives quarterly updates from the CISO.”
Frameworks and standards the filing names: NIST (publication not named).
Experience of the security leadership, as the filing states it:
“Our CISO has extensive technology and risk management experience in various industries and is qualified as a boardroom certified technology expert (QTE) by the Digital Directors Network.”
Material incidents: the filing states none.
“To date, no risks from cybersecurity threats, including as a result of any previous cybersecurity incidents, have materially affected our business, our business strategy, our results of operations or financial condition.”

Plain-English reading and full text of the filing · the filing on sec.gov

Security leadership timeline

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Daniel Parsons named Chief Information Security Officer at The E.W. Scripps Company

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Security chiefs at other Telecom & Media organizations

Other organizations CISO Tribune files under Telecom & Media with a named security chief on record: those in North America first, in alphabetical order from The E.W. Scripps Company onward.

Verizon: Nasrin Rezai, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer.
AT&T: Rich Baich, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
Comcast: Noopur Davis, Global CISO.
Hearst: Michael Palmer, Chief Information Security Officer.
JetBlue: Dave MacKinnon, Vice President, Technology Infrastructure and Chief Information Security Officer.
Lumen Technologies: Kim Keever, Chief Security Officer.
PlayOn Sports: Jason Lee, Chief Information Security Officer.
MERALCO: Marilene P. Tayag, VP and Chief Information Security Officer.

The full Telecom & Media bench

Questions CISOs ask about The E.W. Scripps Company

Who is the CISO of The E.W. Scripps Company?: Daniel Parsons is the current Chief Information Security Officer of The E.W. Scripps Company on CISO Tribune's record, appointed on October 20, 2025.
How many security-leadership moves has CISO Tribune tracked at The E.W. Scripps Company?: CISO Tribune has tracked 1 move at The E.W. Scripps Company since October 20, 2025.
When was Daniel Parsons appointed at The E.W. Scripps Company?: Daniel Parsons' appointment as Chief Information Security Officer of The E.W. Scripps Company was announced on October 20, 2025, per Scripps newsroom.
Where did Daniel Parsons work before becoming Chief Information Security Officer of The E.W. Scripps Company?: The record of the appointment gives Daniel Parsons' previous role as Vice President of Cyber Defense at NBCUniversal.
Who are the security chiefs at other Telecom & Media organizations?: On CISO Tribune's record they include Nasrin Rezai at Verizon, Rich Baich at AT&T, Noopur Davis at Comcast and Michael Palmer at Hearst.
Which board body oversees cybersecurity at The E.W. Scripps Company?: The E.W. Scripps Company's fiscal 2025 Form 10-K places oversight of cybersecurity risk with the Audit Committee.

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