Changes

VeriSign's logo, a check mark and the tag "VeriSign Secured" is one of the most trusted trademark of secured website. Even though providing internet security was the primary objective of the company, over time VeriSign shifted its priority to website management and domain registration business.  

VeriSign's logo, a check mark and the tag "VeriSign Secured" is one of the most trusted trademark of secured website. Even though providing internet security was the primary objective of the company, over time VeriSign shifted its priority to website management and domain registration business.  

VeriSign sold a number of its security businesses in last couple of years. Finally in May 2010, Versign sold its entire division sells security technology to websites to Symantic for 1.28 million.  

VeriSign sold a number of its security businesses in last couple of years. Finally in May 2010, Versign sold its entire division sells security technology to websites to Symantic for 1.28 million. <ref>[http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN1816653320100518 Reuters]</ref>

Because of this deal, Symantic now has the right to VeriSign's logo and "VeriSign Secured" tag for SSL certification.

Because of this deal, Symantic now has the right to VeriSign's logo and "VeriSign Secured" tag for SSL certification.