VeriSign (VRSN)

Compensation Committee Interlocks and Insider Participation

The members of the Compensation Committee are Louis A. Simpson and Timothy Tomlinson. During 2008, D. James Bidzos and Michelle Guthrie also served on the Compensation Committee. All of the members of the Compensation Committee during 2008 were independent directors during the time period they served on the Compensation Committee, and none of the members of the Compensation Committee during 2008 were employees or officers or former officers of VeriSign, with the exception of Mr. Bidzos who served as Chief Executive Officer of the Company from April 1995 until July 1995, as Executive Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer on an interim basis from June 2008 until January 2009, and as Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer on an interim basis since January 2009. Mr. Bidzos resigned from the Compensation Committee on February 19, 2008. Ms. Guthrie resigned from the Compensation Committee on January 30, 2008. No executive officer of VeriSign has served on the compensation committee (or other board committee performing equivalent functions or, in the absence of any such committee, the entire board of directors) or the board of directors of another entity, one of whose executive officers served as a member of the Compensation Committee of VeriSign during 2008; no executive officer of VeriSign has served on the compensation committee (or other board committee performing equivalent functions or, in the absence of any such committee, the entire board of directors) of another entity, one of whose executive officers served as a member of the Board during 2008.

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Compensation Committee Interlocks and Insider Participation

The members of the Compensation Committee are Louis A. Simpson and Timothy Tomlinson. During fiscal 2007, D. James Bidzos, Michelle Guthrie and Edward A. Mueller also served on the Compensation Committee. All of the members of the Compensation Committee during 2007 were independent directors, and none of the members of the Compensation Committee during 2007 were employees or officers or former officers of VeriSign, with the exception of Mr. Bidzos who served as Chief Executive Officer of the Company from April 1995 until July 1995 and resigned from the Compensation Committee on February 19, 2008. Edward A. Mueller served on the Compensation Committee until his resignation from the Board on August 15, 2007. Michelle Guthrie served on the Compensation Committee until her resignation from the Compensation Committee on January 30, 2008. No executive officer of VeriSign has served on the compensation committee (or other board committee performing equivalent functions or, in the absence of any such committee, the entire board of directors) or the board of directors of another entity, one of whose executive officers served as a member of the

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Compensation Committee of VeriSign during fiscal 2007; no executive officer of VeriSign has served on the compensation committee (or other board committee performing equivalent functions or, in the absence of any such committee, the entire board of directors) of another entity, one of whose executive officers served as a member of the Board of VeriSign during fiscal 2007.

Compensation Committee Interlocks and Insider Participation

The members of the Compensation Committee are Louis A. Simpson and Timothy Tomlinson. During fiscal 2007, D. James Bidzos, Michelle Guthrie and Edward A. Mueller also served on the Compensation Committee. All of the members of the Compensation Committee during 2007 were independent directors, and none of the members of the Compensation Committee during 2007 were employees or officers or former officers of VeriSign, with the exception of Mr. Bidzos who served as Chief Executive Officer of the Company from April 1995 until July 1995 and resigned from the Compensation Committee on February 19, 2008. Edward A. Mueller served on the Compensation Committee until his resignation from the Board of Directors on August 15, 2007. Michelle Guthrie served on the Compensation Committee until her resignation from the Compensation Committee on January 30, 2008. No executive officer of VeriSign has served on the compensation committee (or other board committee performing equivalent functions or, in the absence of any such committee, the entire board of directors) or the board of directors of another entity, one of whose executive officers served as a member of the Compensation Committee of VeriSign during fiscal 2007; no executive officer of VeriSign has served on the compensation committee (or other board committee performing equivalent functions or, in the absence of any such committee, the entire board of directors) of another entity, one of whose executive officers served as a member of the Board of Directors of VeriSign during fiscal 2007.

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Compensation Committee Interlocks and Insider Participation

All members of the Compensation Committee during 2006 were independent directors, and none of them were employees or former employees of VeriSign. No executive officer of VeriSign has served on the Compensation Committee of the board of directors of any other entity that has or has had one or more executive officers who served as a member of the Board of Directors or the Compensation Committee of VeriSign during the 2006 fiscal year. Mr. Sclavos, our former President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors, served on the board of directors of Juniper Networks during the 2006 fiscal year. Mr. Kriens, a member of the Board of Directors of VeriSign, is chief executive officer and chairman of the board of directors of Juniper Networks.

Compensation Committee Interlocks and Insider Participation

All members of the compensation committee during 2006 were independent directors, and none of them were employees or former employees of VeriSign. No executive officer of VeriSign has served on the compensation committee of the board of directors of any other entity that has or has had one or more executive officers who served as a member of the Board of Directors or the compensation committee of VeriSign during the 2006 fiscal year. Mr. Sclavos, the former President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of VeriSign, served on the board of directors of Juniper Networks during the 2006 fiscal year. Mr. Kriens, a member of the Board of Directors of VeriSign, is Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the board of directors of Juniper Networks.

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Compensation Committee Interlocks and Insider Participation

All members of the compensation committee during 2005 were independent directors, and none of them were employees or former employees of VeriSign. No executive officer of VeriSign has served on the compensation committee of the board of directors of any other entity that has or has had one or more executive officers who served as a member of the Board of Directors or the compensation committee of VeriSign during the 2005 fiscal year. Mr. Sclavos, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of VeriSign, served on the board of directors of Juniper Networks during the 2005 fiscal year. Mr. Kriens, a member of the Board of Directors of VeriSign, is Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the board of directors of Juniper Networks.

Compensation Committee Interlocks and Insider Participation

All members of the compensation committee during 2004 were independent directors, and none of them were employees or former employees of VeriSign. No executive officer of VeriSign has served on the compensation committee of the board of directors of any other entity that has or has had one or more executive officers who served as a member of the Board of Directors or the compensation committee of VeriSign during the 2004 fiscal year. Mr. Sclavos, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of VeriSign, served on the board of directors of Juniper Networks during the 2004 fiscal year. Mr. Kriens, a member of the Board of Directors of VeriSign, is President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the board of directors of Juniper Networks.