provides intelligent infrastructure services that enable people and businesses to find, connect, secure, and transact across Internet, telecommunications, and converged networks.
The company operates through two segments, the Internet Services Group and the Communications Services Group.
The Internet Services Group segment consists of the Security Services business and the Naming and Directory Services business.
The Security Services business provides products and services that enable enterprises and service providers to establish and deliver Internet-based services to customers.
The Naming and Directory Services business acts as the registry of domain names in the .com and .net generic top-level domains, and certain country code top-level domains.
The Communications Services Group segment offers network connectivity and interoperability services, intelligent data base services, mobile content and application services, and billing and payment services to telecommunications carriers and other users.
VeriSign markets its products and services through its direct sales force, telesales operations, member organizations in its global affiliate network, value-added resellers, service providers, and its Web sites.
VeriSign’s operations are located in the United States, Canada, Latin America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Australia, Japan, and Asia Pacific.
The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
