VERISIGN EDUCATION CENTRE

As a trusted leader at the very heart of the Internet, it is Verisign’s responsibility to educate others on getting online, how the domain name system works and more.


Our mission is to deliver flawless network performance to enable the full potential of the Internet. That is 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’s business and the Internet world.

WHAT GOES INTO A DOMAIN NAME?

Discover how a domain is central to what we do online. It is where every Internet story starts. So let us start with a few basics.

DOMAIN NAME BASICS

Learn the basics of domain names by literally starting to the right of the first dot.

DOMAIN NAME FAQ

Browse frequently asked questions about domain names and registrars.

GLOSSARY

Review commonly used glossary terms and phrases about domain names, registries and network intelligence.

HOW THE DOMAIN NAME SYSTEM WORKS

Explore what keeps more than 2 billion Internet users and 252 million domain names connecting—and how Verisign helps to make it happen.

SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCES

Learn the importance of small businesses being online and how Verisign helps makes sure their web presence is secure.

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