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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 4, 2011
ZIX CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Texas   0-17995   75-2216818
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)       Identification No.)
2711 North Haskell Avenue
Suite 2200, LB 36
Dallas, Texas 75204-2960
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(214) 370-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.
     On March 7, 2011, Zix Corporation issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors had authorized on March 4, 2011 a program to repurchase up to $15 million of its shares of common stock from time to time in the open market. A copy of the press release is submitted herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c)   Exhibits.
     
99.1
  Press Release, dated March 7, 2011, titled “Zix Corporation Announces Share Repurchase Program”.

 

 

SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
             
    ZIX CORPORATION    
 
            
 
  By:   /s/ James F. Brashear
 
James F. Brashear 		   
 
      General Counsel    
 
            
Dated: March 7, 2011
            

 

 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
    
99.1
  Press Release, dated March 7, 2011, titled “Zix Corporation Announces Share Repurchase Program”.