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VeriSign, Inc.: Update Following Ratings Affirmation

CORPORATES CREDIT OPINION 29 June 2017 Update RATINGS VeriSign, Inc. Domicile Reston, Virginia, United States Long Term Rating Ba2 Type LT Corporate Family Ratings Outlook Stable Please see the ratings section at the end of this report for more information. The ratings and outlook shown reflect information as of the publication date. Contacts Lenny J. Ajzenman 212-553-7735 Associate Managing Direc
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VeriSign Inc.

Verisign is a provider of domain name registry services and internet infrastructure, enabling internet navigation for domain names. The company enables the security, stability, and resiliency of main internet infrastructure and services, including providing root zone maintainer services, operating internet root servers, and providing registration services and authoritative resolution for the .com and .net top-level domains, which support the majority of global e-commerce. The company operates the authoritative directory of and/or the back-end systems for all .com, .net, .cc, .tv, .gov, .jobs, .edu and .name domain names, among others. The company also provides internationalized domain name services.

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