Form8-K-3.28.2013


 
 
 
 
 

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): March 28, 2013
 
 
 
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.)
 

 
 
 
12061 Bluemont Way, Reston, VA
 
20190
(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)
 
 
 
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

c
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 8.01.
Other Events.

On March 28, 2013, VeriSign, Inc. (“Verisign” or the “Company”) released Verisign Labs Technical Report #1130007 version 2.2: New gTLD Security and Stability Considerations (the “Report”). The Company provided the Report along with a cover letter to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) (the “Letter”) on March 28, 2013. A copy of the Letter and the Report are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2.

 
 
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
 
Exhibit
Number
 
Description
 
 
99.1
 
Letter dated March 28, 2013 from VeriSign, Inc. to Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.


99.2
 
Verisign Labs Technical Report #1130007 version 2.2: New gTLD Security and Stability Considerations released on March 28, 2013.






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: March 28, 2013
 
By:
 
/s/ Richard H. Goshorn
 
 
Richard H. Goshorn
 
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary




Exhibit Index
 
 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
Exhibit 99.1
 
Letter dated March 28, 2013 from VeriSign, Inc. to Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.


Exhibit 99.2
 
Verisign Labs Technical Report #1130007 version 2.2: New gTLD Security and Stability Considerations released on March 28, 2013.