VeriSign

VeriSign UK Limited (NASDAQ: VRSN) is the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world. Billions of times each day, our SSL, Identity and Authentication, and Domain Name Services allow companies and consumers all over the world to engage in trusted communications and commerce.
 

Our global registries, data centres and networks provide the security, scalability and reliability to support digital interactions today and tomorrow. And VeriSign continues to play a central role in the dramatic expansion and protection of the Internet itself, with well over $500 million invested in Project Titan, a global initiative to increase the core infrastructure capacity exponentially and heighten security systems. By 2010, these enhancements will allow VeriSign to increase daily DNS query capacity tenfold from 400 billion queries a day currently, to 4 trillion queries a day. Scaling our proprietary systems will increase bandwidth capacity ten times from more than 20 gigabits per second (Gbps) to greater than 200 Gbps.

Why VeriSign?

VeriSign is the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world. The ability to know and trust the parties with which you do business and communicate has become critical in the networked world.

• VeriSign facilitates as many as 50 billion authoritative Domain Name System (DNS) queries a day, and has been providing this service since 1998 with 100% availability.
• VeriSign plans to increase capacity of the .com and .net DNS by 10 times by 2010 to provide the security and stability required for global Internet-based transactions.
• VeriSign is the SSL Certificate provider of choice for over 95% of the Fortune 500 companies and the world's 40 largest banks.
• The VeriSign Secured® Seal, the most recognised symbol of trust on the Internet (TNS Study, 2006), is served over 150 million times a day.
• VeriSign has issued over 1.4 million VeriSign® Identity Protection (VIP) credentials to consumers for strong authentication on a network of leading Web sites.

Today, the world expects to gain access to voice and data services at any time, anywhere, and on any device, and organisations are working hard to meet the rising demands of this ‘Any Era’. VeriSign infrastructure helps organisations deliver in the Any Era and realise the maximum profit. It is on that goal that we focus our company, our technology, our services and our people.

Our global infrastructure provides a critical layer of intelligence and security that enables key transactions, protects data and safely delivers information across myriad protocols and devices.

Billions of times each day, companies and consumers rely on our Internet infrastructure to communicate and conduct commerce with confidence. Our infrastructure provides core services which allow the Internet to function smoothly and reliably, every day. We provide layered security solutions that protect an organisation’s consumers, brand, Web site and network. Our digital certificates protect over 900,000 Web servers worldwide, so consumers can shop safely.
 

VeriSign is the most trusted mark on the Internet

• VeriSign secures more than one million Web servers worldwide, more than any other Certificate Authority.
• VeriSign* is the SSL Certificate provider of choice for over 95% of the Fortune 500 and the world's 40 largest banks.
• Over 75 per cent of Web sites using Extended Validation SSL choose VeriSign, including biggest names in e-commerce and banking.
• Over 90,000 domains in 145 countries display the VeriSign Secured Seal, the most recognised trust mark on the Internet.
   

VeriSign offers the strongest SSL encryption

• High-level encryption, at 128 bits, can calculate 2 ⁸⁸ times as many combinations as 40-bit encryption. That’s over a trillion times a trillion times stronger.
• Only True 128-bit SSL Certificates with Server Gated Cryptography (SGC) enable every site visitor to experience the strongest SSL encryption available to them.
• VeriSign is the leading SSL provider of SGC-enabled SSL Certificates, enabling 128- or 256-bit encryption for over 99.9 per cent of Internet users.
   

VeriSign is the leading SSL Certificate Authority

• VeriSign makes it easy to keep track of all your SSL Certificates and maintain the security of your online services with VeriSign® Certificate Center, a single-point control online management portal.
• VeriSign helped lead the development of Extended Validation to give Web site visitors a visible sign of trust and security in the browser bar on high-security browsers.
• Our free technical support, in multiple languages, includes an online knowledge base, 24/7 chat, e-mail and phone support during business hours.
   

Make the right business decision. Choose VeriSign

VeriSign has many customers just like you. We understand your needs and know your risks.