Sec Form 4 Filing - LIN JUDY @ VERISIGN INC/CA - 2007-01-09

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
LIN JUDY
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VERISIGN INC/CA [ VRSN]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President & GM
(Last) (First) (Middle)
487 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
01/09/2007
(Street)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA94043
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/09/2007 S 10,000 D $ 24.46 80,208 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy) $ 151.25 08/01/2001( 1 ) 08/01/2007 Common Stock 661 661 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 10.08 05/24/2003( 2 ) 05/24/2009 Common Stock 50,000 50,000 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) ( 3 ) $ 13.46 09/30/2004 09/30/2010 Common Stock 17,188 17,188 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 13.79 03/15/2002( 4 ) 03/15/2008 Common Stock 10,000 10,000 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 13.79 09/06/2002( 5 ) 09/06/2008 Common Stock 25,000 25,000 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 13.79 02/21/2003( 6 ) 02/21/2009 Common Stock 100,000 100,000 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) ( 3 ) $ 14.93 09/30/2004 09/30/2010 Common Stock 37,812 37,812 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 17.94 08/01/2007( 7 ) 08/01/2013 Common Stock 72,000 72,000 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 26.4 08/02/2006( 8 ) 08/02/2012 Common Stock 90,000 90,000 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 26.53 11/03/2005( 9 ) 11/03/2011 Common Stock 112,500 112,500 D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $ 151.25 08/01/2001( 1 ) 08/01/2007 Common Stock 79,339 79,339 D
Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) $ 0 08/02/2006( 10 ) 08/02/2009 Common Stock 9,000 9,000 D
Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) $ 0 08/01/2007( 11 ) 08/01/2010 Common Stock 8,000 8,000 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
LIN JUDY
487 EAST MIDDLEFIELD ROAD
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA94043
Executive Vice President & GM
Signatures
By: Donald T Rozak Jr, as attorney-in-fact For: Judy Lin 01/09/2007
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )Option to purchase 80,000 shares granted August 1, 2000, will become exercisable as to 25% of the aggregate number of shares granted on 08/01/2001, and as to an additional 6.25% of the aggregate number of shares granted each succeeding quarter thereafter until fully vested.
( 2 )Twenty-five percent (25%) of the total options granted vest and become exercisable one year after the date of grant and thereafter with respect to 6.25% of the shares each quarter until fully vested.
( 3 )This option was granted erroneously with an exercise price below fair market value. This form is being filed to correct this error and reflect the proper exercise price. See VeriSign's Current Report on Form 8-K dated January 4, 2007 for additional information.
( 4 )This is an option regrant under the VeriSign Offer to Exchange Outstanding Options to Purchase Common Stock dated November 27, 2002. Twenty-five (25%) percent of the total option vested and became exercisable on March 15, 2002 and vests thereafter with respect to 6.25% of the option each quarter until fully vested.
( 5 )This is an option regrant under the VeriSign Offer to Exchange Outstanding Options to Purchase Common Stock dated November 27, 2002. Twenty-five (25%) percent of the total option vested and became exercisable on September 6, 2002 and vests thereafter with respect to 6.25% of the option each quarter until fully vested.
( 6 )This is an option regrant under the VeriSign Offer to Exchange Outstanding Options to Purchase Common Stock dated November 27, 2002. Twenty-five (25%) percent of the total option vested and became exercisable on February 21, 2003 and vests thereafter with respect to 6.25% of the option each quarter until fully vested.
( 7 )Twenty-five percent (25%) of the total options granted vest and become exercisable one year after the date of grant and thereafter with respect to 6.25% of the shares each quarter until fully vested.
( 8 )Twenty-five percent (25%) of the total options granted vest and become exercisable one year after the date of grant and thereafter with respect to 6.25% of the shares each quarter until fully vested.
( 9 )Twenty-five percent (25%) of the total options granted vest and become exercisable one year after the date of grant and thereafter with respect to 6.25% of the shares each quarter until fully vested.
( 10 )On 08/02/2005, Reporting Person was awarded restricted stock units (RSUs). Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one (1) share of VeriSign common stock once vested. Ten percent (10%) of the total RSUs granted vest and become exercisable on the first anniversary of the date of grant, twenty percent (20%) of the total RSUs granted vest and become exercisable on the second anniversary of the date of grant, thirty percent (30%) of the total RSUs granted vest and become exercisable on the third anniversary of the date of grant, and forty percent (40%) of the total RSUs granted vest and become exercisable on the fourth anniversary of the date of grant.
( 11 )On 08/01/2006, Reporting Person was awarded restricted stock units (RSUs). Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one (1) share of VeriSign common stock once vested. Twenty-five percent (25%) of the grant vests over four years on the anniversary of the date of grant, subject to necessary withholding for applicable taxes.

Remarks:
This Form 4 has been filed to report the exit of Reporting Person from Section 16 reporting responsibility to the Issuer.Reporting Person's total direct holdings disclosed in Table I, Item 5 under Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) includes shares acquired through the VeriSign 1998 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

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