Education Centre

For more than a decade, Verisign has been at the very heart of the Internet by providing infrastructure innovations, enabling key transactions and protecting valuable data.

Our mission is to deliver flawless network performance to enable the full potential of the Internet. That’s possible because we are committed to investing, innovating, improving and expanding internet infrastructure and services to meet the growth and demands of the Internet. Explore the features below to learn more about Verisign and our infrastructure.

WHAT GOES INTO A DOMAIN NAME?

Domains are the face of everything that we do online, but there's more to a domain name than you think. Learn more about domain names

DOMAIN NAME BASICS

The best way to understand a domain name is to start to the right of the first dot. Learn more about what makes up a domain name. Learn the basics of domain names

DOMAIN NAME FAQ

Review our frequently asked questions about domain names and registrars. Review FAQ

GLOSSARY

An A-Z guide to terms and phrases frequently used around domain names, registries and network intelligence. Review the glossary

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