SAN DIEGO, Aug. 05, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Shareholders Foundation, Inc. announces that a lawsuit was filed on behalf of certain purchasers of shares of VASCO Data Security International, Inc. (NASDAQ:VDSI) over alleged Violations of Federal Securities Laws by VASCO Data Security International.
Investors who purchased shares of VASCO Data Security International, Inc. (NASDAQ:VDSI) have certain options and for certain investors are short and strict deadlines running. Deadline: September 28, 2015. NASDAQ:VDSI investors should contact the Shareholders Foundation at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com or call +1(858) 779 - 1554.
The plaintiff claims that between February 18, 2014 and July 21, 2015, defendants made allegedly false and/or misleading statements and/or allegedly failed to disclose that VASCO Data Security International’s products were illegally sold to parties in Iran in violation of federal laws prohibiting such sales, that VASCO Data Security International, Inc. lacked adequate internal controls, and that as a result of the foregoing, VASCO Data Security International’ public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.
On July 21, VASCO Data Security International, Inc disclosed that certain of its products which were sold by a VASCO European subsidiary to a third-party distributor may have been resold by the distributor to parties in Iran, potentially including parties whose property and interests in property may be blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13224, Executive Order 13382 or that may be identified under Section 560.304 of 31 C.F.R. Part 560 as the 'Government of Iran. VASCO Data Security International, Inc said that the Audit Committee of the Company's board of directors has initiated an internal investigation and the company has stopped all shipments to the distributor at issue pending resolution of the investigation.
Those who purchased VASCO Data Security International, Inc. (NASDAQ VDSI) shares have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation, Inc. by e-mail at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com or call +1 (858) 779-1554.
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