VeriSign - Announcements, Interviews & News Stories

Gemalto launches Network Identity Manager for online security

Online consumers wary of phishing, keyboard logging, bots and identity theft can now take control of their own network security with the Gemalto Network Identity Manager (NIM).

05 February 2007

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Data security firms form Payment Card Industry Security Vendor Alliance

Eight leading data security companies today announced the formation of The Payment Card Industry Security Vendor Alliance (PCI SVA).

30 January 2007

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IPay Technologies reinforces Web banking security with VeriSign

VeriSign, Inc., (NASDAQ: VRSN), the leading provider of intelligent infrastructure services for Internet and telecommunications networks, today announced that iPay Technologies has selected the VeriSign Identity Protection (VIP) Fraud Detection Service to provide online security for its customers and financial institutions, further establishing VeriSign as a leader in Internet security services for the financial services industry.

18 July 2006

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VeriSign acquires Retail Solutions; delivers POS data services to WWRE members

VeriSign, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRSN), the leading provider of intelligent infrastructure services for the Internet and telecommunications networks, today announced the acquisition of Retail Solutions, Inc. (RSI), a leading provider of operational point-of-sale (POS) data to the retail industry.

26 October 2005

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VeriSign receives Visa, MasterCard and AICPA security certifications

VeriSign, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRSN), the leading provider of intelligent infrastructure services for the Internet and telecommunications networks, today announced that it has achieved compliance with three highly coveted industry certifications: The Visa Cardholder Information Security Program (CISP), MasterCard Site Data Protection (SDP) program and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountant's (AICPA) Statement of Auditing Standards #70 (SAS70).

26 April 2005

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VeriSign to distribute Vasco Digipass GO3 authentication token

VASCO Data Security International, Inc.(NASDAQ:VDSI), the leading global provider of strong user authentication products to the financial sector, today announced that its financial-industry standard Digipass GO3 one-button token has been selected by VeriSign as the one-time-password (OTP) token for the VeriSign Unified Authentication solution.

15 February 2005

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Unisys, Alogent, Certicom and VeriSign team to deliver Check 21 system

Digital image capture, exchange and security leaders Alogent, Certicom Corp. (TSX:CIC), Unisys (NYSE:UIS), and VeriSign, Inc., today said they are working together to deliver a solution that allows banks to capitalize on opportunities encouraged by The Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act ("Check 21") in the U.S.

25 January 2005

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VeriSign certified as Federal PKI Shared Service Provider

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN) , the leading provider of intelligent infrastructure services for the Internet and telecommunications networks, today announced that it is the first commercial vendor to be certified by the Federal Identity Credentialing Committee (FICC) to provide managed public key infrastructure (PKI) and smart-card issuing services for Federal departments and agencies.

14 July 2004

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