VeriSign Sells Managed Services Unit to SecureWorks

VeriSign Sells Managed Services Unit to SecureWorks

Written By
Lawrence Walsh
Lawrence Walsh
May 28, 2009
1 minute read
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The Associated Press is reporting that VeriSign has divested its managed security services division to SecureWorks for an undisclosed price.

VeriSign’s new management has reportedly been looking to sell off some of its non-core assets to focus the business on domain registration and management services, and SSL certificate units. Managed security services was among those under consideration for divestiture. Earlier this month, VeriSign sold its communications services unit to TNS, for $226 million.

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