Verisign is a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, operating the authoritative registries for the .com and .net top-level domains along with several others, maintaining the Domain Name System root zone, and operating two of thirteen global root servers. The company generates revenue by collecting registry fees from ICANN-accredited registrars on domain name registrations across its managed TLDs, with pricing for .com and .net subject to contractual caps, while serving a worldwide customer base of individuals and organizations seeking to establish online presence through domain registration and related services. Verisign operates a distributed network of over 200 points of presence with advanced security, redundancy, and disaster recovery capabilities to ensure the stability and resilience of these foundational internet systems.