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VeriSign said Wednesday it will purchase Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate provider GeoTrust for about $125 million in cash, a deal that will give VeriSign access to GeoTrust’s extensive reseller ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – December 13, 2010 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today launched free trials of all of its VeriSign' Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates , including the industry’s ...

Internet security and digital certificate provider Comodo on Wednesday warned of a "major security vulnerability" for any VeriSign customer relying on SSL digital certificates. In particular, Comodo ...

Comodo announced today that it requested an independent third-party to notify VeriSign of a security vulnerability affecting its customers’ web sites, including a major financial institution. VeriSign ...

Altogether, the Symantec-VeriSign deal will give the security giant VeriSign's SSL Certificate Services, Public Key Infrastructure, VeriSign Trust Services and VeriSign Identity Protection ...

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...

With the help of about 200 Sony Playstations, an international team of security researchers has devised a way to undermine one of the algorithms used to protect secure Web sites — a capability that ...

In the computer security world, Secure Sockets Layer, or SSL, is a technological heavyweight. Backed by certificate authorities like VeriSign , SSL puts the "s" is "https://," which should appear in ...

Verisign has released a Firefox add-on that brings extended validation (EV) certificate support to Mozilla's open-source Web browser. The anti-phishing feature, which is already supported by Microsoft ...

I'm in a bit of a bind and I need to get an Exchange server setup and running within the next week. I want to go ahead and also setup a new SSL certificate from a new provider.<BR><BR>Right now I have ...

I think it's because everyone has heard of Verisign. "Oh, my banking website uses Versign, so I'm good to go". Or maybe it's the same question as "Why does this ${namebrand} of jeans cost 3 times what ...