Internet security and domain registrar VeriSign said Monday it will acquire Illuminet Holdings in a $1.2bn stock swap that will allow VeriSign to court new customers in the telecommunications market.

Illuminet Holdings Inc. makes money because people need its services -- even if consumers don't know it. In an industry that has seen significant changes, Illuminet has prospered. In fact, in the ...

Internet security company and domain name registrar VeriSign said Monday that it will acquire Illuminet Holdings in a $1.2 billion stock swap that will allow VeriSign to court new customers in the ...

VeriSign Inc. said it will acquire Illuminet Holdings Inc. for $1.2 billion in stock, allowing it to further broaden its communications technology holdings, which include Web identity, authentication ...

Internet domain registry and security specialist VeriSign Inc. has agreed to acquire network services company Illuminet Holdings Inc. in a stock transaction worth some US$1.2 billion, VeriSign said in ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 24 -- VeriSign Inc., a provider of digital trust services, said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Illuminet Holdings Inc. in a stock deal valued at ...

Illuminet CEO Greg Wood (right) welcomes Biomni CEO Angus Gregory to the group The Illuminet Group, a Poole-based provider of IT consultancy and business efficiency services, has announced the ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. (CBS.MW) - In a bid to expand its suite of services, VeriSign said it will acquire Illuminet Holdings, a provider of network connectivity and services to telecom carriers, for $1.2 ...

Holdings Inc., a provider of network connectivity and services to telecommunications carriers, in an all-stock deal valued at $1.2 billion. With the acquisition, VeriSign is attempting to become a ...