X0303 4 2010-01-14 0 0001014473 VERISIGN INC/CA VRSN 0001309507 MCLAUGHLIN MARK D 487 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043 1 1 0 0 CEO and President Common Stock 2010-01-14 4 F 0 5182 24.33 D 92759 D Disposition of shares exempt under Rule 16b-3 as payment of tax liability to Company by delivery or withholding securities incident to vesting of restricted stock units. Reporting Person's total direct holdings disclosed in Table I, Item 5, under Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) includes 1,315 shares acquired under the VeriSign, Inc. 2007 Employee Stock Purchase Plan on July 31, 2009. By: Luci Altman, as attorney-in-fact For: Mark D. McLaughlin 2010-01-15