VeriSign, Inc.

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Mobile Messaging Usage Continues to Grow Globally, VeriSign Messaging and Mobile Media Reports
FierceWireless | 51 days 12 hours 26 minutes ago
Thanks to new avenues of growth for mobile messaging, VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, announced today another... Read more >>


VeriSign to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Results [Press Release]
MarketWire | 2 days 21 hours 46 minutes ago
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/05/09 -- VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, announced that its earnings call for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2008 will take place on Thursday, February 5, 2009 at 2 pm (PST).


Investors Trust Brings Superior Security Platform to Clients Through VeriSign, KPMG and McAfee Engagement [Press Release]
Business Wire | 2 days 14 hours 16 minutes ago
Investors Trust Assurance SPC, a global insurance company providing quality offshore wealth management solutions to international investors, today announced upgrades to its online security platform that ensures the safety and confidentiality of its clients’ financial transactions and personal data. Security upgrades include VeriSign’s Extended Validation SSL Certificate, KPMG’s Web Application Security Assessment, and the continuous vulnerability testing executed by McAfee SECURE. These actio...


Accelrys Announces Resignation of Chief Executive Officer and Appointment of Interim Chief Executive Officer [Press Release]
Business Wire | 2 days 5 hours 16 minutes ago
Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL) today reported that Mark Emkjer, its President and Chief Executive Officer has resigned as an officer and director of the company, effective January 5, 2009. Mr. Emkjer will remain employed by the Company until February 1, 2009 to assist in transitioning his role and responsibilities. The Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Mr. Todd Johnson to serve as the Company’s interim President and Chief Executive Officer while the Company commences an ...


VeriSign Named Finalist in Two Categories Within 2009 SC Awards Program [Press Release]
MarketWire | 31 days 7 hours 16 minutes ago
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/08/08 -- VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, has been named a finalist in two categories within the 2009 SC Awards program for outstanding achievement in information technology (IT) security.


Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Alcatel-Lucent, Verisign Inc., Toyota Motor Corporation, SINA Corporation and Focus Media Holdings Limited. [Press Release]
Business Wire | 10 days 16 hours 16 minutes ago
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU), Verisign Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE: TM), SINA Corporation (NASDAQ: SINA) and Focus Media Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: FMCN).


Network World Asia Readers Choose VeriSign(R) Identity Protection as Best Identity Management Suite [Press Release]
MarketWire | 28 days 8 hours 16 minutes ago
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/11/08 -- VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, today announced that readers of Network World Asia have selected VeriSign Identity Protection (VIP) as the winner of a


VeriSign quarterly earnings beat estimates
Yahoo! | 63 days 2 hours 6 minutes ago
U.S. internet security provider VeriSign Inc reported a quarterly profit that beat Wall Street expectations on the strength at its core businesses and said it was on track to meet its full-year forecast. News, Headlines and Latest Stories on Yahoo! News


inCode Completes Management Buyout From VeriSign [Press Release]
Business Wire | 63 days 20 hours 46 minutes ago
inCode, Inc.announced that it has completed a management buyout from its previous owner, VeriSign, Inc., and the management team of inCode will assume full ownership and control of inCode.As a result of the management buyout from VeriSign, inCode emerges as an independent consultancy that will continue to be a leading provider of advisory, integration, and deployment services in the areas of telecommunications strategy and technology, and enterprise mobility applications.


Learn about the World Information Security Products and Services Market [Press Release]
Business Wire | 30 days 14 hours 16 minutes ago
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the IT security industry is available in its catalogue.


VeriSign Releases Third Quarter Domain Name Industry Brief [Press Release]
MarketWire | 35 days 8 hours 16 minutes ago
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/04/08 -- VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, today released the Domain Name Industry Brief for the third quarter of 2008, highlighting the continued growth of the Internet globally.


VeriSign extends online security features to Yahoo Shopping
Internet Retailer | 27 days 3 hours 46 minutes ago
VeriSign extends online security features to Yahoo Shopping With retailers including CanadaDrugs.com having increased sales after displaying VeriSign Inc.'s security seals, VeriSign is extending its security seals to retailer listings on the Yahoo Shopping comparison shopping site. In a recent survey of 18 retail web sites that deploy its security seals, VeriSign found that displaying the presence of a security certificate has led to increases in sales ranging ...


Seven Summits Research Releases Comments on SLB, MRK, NOK, WYNN, and VRSN [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 93 days 12 hours 16 minutes ago
CHICAGO, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research releases NewsBites on key stocks.


Sprint Customers Now Can Share Photos and Videos on MySpace, Photobucket and YouTube with Picture Mail Enhancement from VeriSign
FierceWireless | 45 days 10 hours 17 minutes ago
Just in time for the holidays and all the photo-friendly activities that come with the season, Sprint and VeriSign Messaging and Mobile Media, a division of VeriSign, Inc., announced today an... Read more >>





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Company Overview


Company: VeriSign, Inc.
Industry: Security Software
Website: http://www.verisign.com

VeriSign has vowed to serve and protect network interactions. The company provides telecom carriers and other enterprise customers with a variety of digital commerce and communication products and services. Its service offerings address billing and payment, clearing and settlement, content delivery, digital brand management, domain name registration, Internet security, mobile delivery, network connectivity and interoperability, and network databases interactions. The company sells directly and through resellers, systems integrators, and affiliate businesses.


Key Numbers

Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 1,496.3 (2007)
One-year % Growth in Sales -5.0 (2007)
Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) -139.5 (2007)
One-year % Growth in Net Income 0.0 (2007)
Number of Employees 4,251 (2007)
One-year % Growth in Number of Employees -20.3 (2007)
Fiscal Year-End December