MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct 05, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- VeriSign, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRSN), the leading provider of intelligent infrastructure services for the Internet and telecommunications networks, will be announcing its third quarter 2006 financial results on Thursday, October 19, 2006.

The third quarter results press release will be distributed to the wire services at approximately 1:15 pm (PDT) and will also be available directly from the company's website at http://investor.verisign.com.

VeriSign will host a live teleconference call on October 19, 2006 at 2:00 pm (PDT), which will be accessible by direct dial at (800) 946-0706 (US) or (719) 457-2638 (international). A listen-only live web cast of the Q3 results conference call will also be available at investor.verisign.com. A replay of this call will be available at (888) 203-1112 (passcode: 4085119) or (719) 457-0820 (passcode: 4085119 - international) beginning at 5:00 pm (PDT) on October 19 and will run through October 26.

About VeriSign

VeriSign, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRSN), operates intelligent infrastructure services that enable and protect billions of interactions every day across the world's voice and data networks. Additional news and information about the company is available at http://www.verisign.com.

VeriSign, Inc. 487 East Middlefield Road, Mountain View, CA 94043 All rights reserved. VeriSign is a registered trademark of VeriSign, Inc.

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SOURCE VeriSign, Inc.

Media, Brian O'Shaughnessy, +1-650-426-5270, boshaughnessy@verisign.com, or
Investor, Tom McCallum, +1-650-426-3744, tmccallum@verisign.com

http://investor.verisign.com

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