UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 23, 2010
VERISIGN, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
| 000-23593 | 94-3221585 | |
| (Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
| 21355 Ridgetop Circle, Dulles, VA | 20166 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
(703) 948-3200
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On November 23, 2010, VeriSign, Inc. (“VeriSign” or the “Company”) announced that Brian Robins, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will speak at the Credit Suisse 2010 Annual Technology Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. (MST). A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Text of press release of VeriSign, Inc. issued on November 23, 2010.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| VERISIGN, INC. | ||||
| Date: November 23, 2010 |
By: | /S/ RICHARD H. GOSHORN | ||
| Richard H. Goshorn | ||||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Text of press release of VeriSign, Inc. issued on November 23, 2010. | |
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Exhibit 99.1
VeriSign to Present at the Credit Suisse 2010 Annual Technology Conference
DULLES, VA – November 23, 2010 – VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world, announced that Brian Robins, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will speak at the Credit Suisse 2010 Annual Technology Conference in Phoenix on Tuesday, November 30 at 11:00 a.m. (MST). During Mr. Robins’ presentation, recent company performance and business initiatives will be discussed. The presentation will be available via live webcast at http://investor.verisign.com. A replay of the webcast will also be available at http://investor.verisign.com after the event for a limited period of time.
About VeriSign
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) is the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world. Billions of times each day, VeriSign helps companies and consumers all over the world connect online with confidence. Additional news and information about the company is available at www.verisign.com.
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Contacts:
Investor Relations: Nancy Fazioli, nfazioli@verisign.com, 650-316-6569
Media Relations: Deana Alvy, dalvy@verisign.com, 703-948-4179