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The Move Provides Verisign Users with Continued Performance and More Security Options Neustar, Inc., a global information services and technology company and leader in identity resolution, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with VeriSign, Inc. to acquire Verisign’s recursive Public DNS service. Under the terms of the acquisition, the address space for Verisign Public DNS, such as the widely used 64.6.64.6 will be transferred to Neustar and incorporated into its robust recursive UltraDNS Public…

Penske Media Corporation (PMC) announced the appointment of Mike Monroe to Chief Marketing Officer, Head of PMC Studios. In this new position, he will lead the development of PMC Studios, Integrated Marketing & Creative Services, Account Management, and Communications for the Portfolio Sales team working in conjunction with PMC's portfolio of award-winning brands, which includes Rolling Stone, Variety, Robb Report, SHE Media, Deadline, ARTnews and WWD. He will be based in PMC's LA office. Marketing Technology News:…

New service identifies and prioritizes the right numbers to call for greater operational efficiency and right-party contact rates Neustar Inc., a global information services and technology company and leader in identity resolution, has launched SmartTrace, a service that improves traditional skip tracing efforts used by first and third party collections agencies to reach unresponsive account holders. Neustar is hosting a webinar to offer an in-depth look at the new service on Wednesday, July 22, at 1 p.m. Eastern Standard…

Neustar, Inc., a global information services and technology company and leader in identity resolution, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with GoDaddy Inc. to sell its Registry business. The closing of the transaction is subject to applicable regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions. Marketing Technology News: Screen-Free Learning Platform, Yoto, Selects 5W Public Relations as Agency of Record In addition to providing its Registry business with new avenues for growth and scale, the…