-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Iz1IMWoSfabqWWf1gPrNmRjw5GDUTIgFc37K9PpqwALJGORF3HR3Qd78mYIxwnMO /Iaipk30xgSICQ8Fz3hYyQ== 0001193125-09-118005.txt : 20090526 0001193125-09-118005.hdr.sgml : 20090525 20090526091308 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-09-118005 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20090526 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20090526 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090526 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VERISIGN INC/CA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001014473 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES [7371] IRS NUMBER: 943221585 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-23593 FILM NUMBER: 09850597 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 487 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD STREET 2: ATTN: GENERAL COUNSEL CITY: MOUNTAIN VIEW STATE: CA ZIP: 94043 BUSINESS PHONE: 6509617500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 487 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD STREET 2: ATTN: GENERAL COUNSEL CITY: MOUNTAIN VIEW STATE: CA ZIP: 94043 8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

 

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): May 26, 2009

 

 

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.)

487 East Middlefield Road, Mountain View, CA   94043
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(650) 961-7500

(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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On May 26, 2009, VeriSign, Inc. (the “Company”), certain of the Company’s subsidiaries and SecureWorks, Inc. (the “Buyer”), a Georgia corporation, entered into an asset purchase agreement whereby the Buyer has agreed to acquire substantially all of the assets of the Managed Security Services (“MSS”) business from the Company. The MSS business enables enterprises to effectively monitor and manage their network security infrastructure, and was previously part of the Company’s Enterprise and Security Services disposal group.

The transaction is expected to close on June 30, 2009, subject to the satisfaction of certain closing conditions.

 

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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: May 26, 2009     By:   /s/ Richard H. Goshorn
    Name:   Richard H. Goshorn
    Title:  

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and

Secretary

 

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