Longstanding Customer Expands Cognyte Portfolio with Blockchain Analytics Solution to Combat Illicit Transactions
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (“Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced a new subscription-based deal exceeding half a million dollars annually with a longstanding law enforcement agency customer in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The national police agency is growing its Cognyte portfolio by adding Cognyte’s unique blockchain analytics solution designed to accelerate cryptocurrency investigations and combat crime.
Cognyte Strengthens North American Footprint with Follow-On Order from Leading Law Enforcement Agency
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (“Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced it has received a follow-on order totaling over $1 million, from a leading North American law enforcement agency (LEA).
Cognyte to Participate in 27th Annual Needham Growth Conference
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (“Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced that Elad Sharon, Cognyte’s Chief Executive Officer, and David Abadi, Cognyte’s Chief Financial Officer, will hold a fireside chat at the 27th Annual Needham Growth Conference on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 9:30 am ET. An online, real-time webcast and replay of the discussion will be available on our website at https://www.cognyte.com/investors/.
Cognyte Appoints Nadav Argaman, Former Director of the Israel Security Agency, as Senior Advisor
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (“Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced the appointment of Nadav Argaman as a strategic senior advisor to the company.
Cognyte Secures Contract with New Tier-1 Law Enforcement Agency Customer in EMEA
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (“Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced an agreement exceeding $1 million with a new customer – a top-tier law enforcement agency (LEA) in the Europe-Middle East-Africa (EMEA) region. This partnership will empower the LEA with cutting-edge capabilities to combat criminal threats and enhance public safety.
Cognyte Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (the “Company,” “Cognyte,” “we,” “us” and “our”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced results for the three and nine months ended October 31, 2024 ("Q3 FYE25" and "YTD FYE25").
National Security Agency in EMEA Strengthens Public Safety With $20-Plus Million Cognyte Follow-on Order
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (“Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced a $20-plus million agreement with a longstanding national security customer in the Europe-Middle East-Africa (EMEA) region. This latest order expands the agency’s capacity and enhances their solution with advanced AI-based capabilities, enabling faster, more accurate investigations and proactive risk mitigation.
Cognyte Intelligence Summit 2024 Showcases AI-Powered Innovations to Tackle Emerging Threats
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) Cognyte, a global leader in investigative analytics software, successfully concluded the Cognyte Intelligence Summit 2024, which gathered over 300 leading intelligence, law enforcement and security professionals from about 70 countries around the world. The event highlighted emerging trends, fostered peer collaboration and provided a platform for discussing the sector's most pressing challenges.
Cognyte to Announce Third Quarter FYE25 Financial Results on December 11, 2024
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced it will conduct a conference call on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at 8:30am ET to review its third quarter FYE25 financial results for the quarter ending October 31, 2024. An earnings press release will be issued prior to the conference call.
Leading North American Law Enforcement Agency Places $2M-Plus Follow-On Order with Cognyte
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (“Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced it has received an additional follow-on order totaling over $2 million, from a leading North American law enforcement agency (LEA). This marks another milestone in the growing collaboration, initiated just one year ago. Including this latest order, the customer’s total investment has reached over $3 million, underscoring its trust in Cognyte’s solutions to address its operational needs.
APAC Customer Enhances Border Security with Over $10M Investment in Cognyte Solutions
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (“Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced two new agreements, valued at over $10 million combined, with a longstanding military intelligence customer in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The customer is upgrading and expanding its use of Cognyte’s advanced technology to enhance its border security capabilities.
Cognyte Announces Board Authorization of $20 Million Share Repurchase Program
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced that its board of directors has approved a share repurchase program, authorizing the buyback of up to $20 million in ordinary shares over the next 18 months through June 12, 2026, as part of its capital allocation strategy. This program underscores the board and management’s confidence in the Company’s growth prospects, its strong cash generation capabilities, and its long-term potential, while reaffirming its commitment to delivering value to shareholders.
APAC Law Enforcement Agency Secures Borders and Enhances Safety with Cognyte $10-Plus Million Expansion
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (“Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced a significant expansion agreement, valued at over $10 million, with a longstanding customer in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. This new agreement expands the capacity of the Cognyte solutions used by local law enforcement agencies (LEAs), equipping them to better protect border integrity and respond to emerging threats with increased efficiency and precision.
Cognyte to Participate in the Needham Virtual Infrastructure, Data Analytics Software & Cloud Communications Conference
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (“Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced that Elad Sharon, Cognyte’s chief executive officer, and David Abadi, Cognyte’s chief financial officer, will hold a virtual fireside chat at the Needham Virtual Infrastructure, Data Analytics Software, & Cloud Communications Conference on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 8:45 am ET. An online, real-time webcast and replay of the virtual discussion will be available on our website at https://www.cognyte.com/investors/.
Cognyte Customer in EMEA Safeguards National Interests with $20-plus Million Agreement
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (“Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced a one-year support agreement valued at over $20 million with a longstanding customer in the Europe-Middle East-Africa (EMEA) region.
Cognyte Recognized for its LUMINAR Solution In the 2024 Gartner® Emerging Tech: The Future of Cyberthreat Intelligence Research
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (“Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced that it has been recognized for its AI-driven threat intelligence (TI) solution, LUMINAR, as an example of vendor solution offerings in the 2024 Gartner® Emerging Tech: The Future of Cyberthreat Intelligence research.
Cognyte Reports Strong Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (the “Company,” “Cognyte,” “we,” “us” and “our”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced results for the three and six months ended July 31, 2024 (“Q2 FYE25” and “H1 FYE25”).
Cognyte Shareholders Reelect Both of the Company’s Director Nominees and Support the Proposal to Approve Amendments to the CEO’s Compensation Plan at Annual Meeting
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (the “Company” or “Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced the vote results of the Company’s Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, shareholders reelected both the Company’s nominees, Chairman Earl Shanks and CEO Elad Sharon, to the Cognyte Board of Directors (the “Board”). Both nominees received support from a significant majority of the shares voted at the Annual Meeting. Shareholders also supported the proposal to approve the amendments to Cognyte’s CEO compensation plan.
Value Base’s proposals receive support of Neuberger Berman, a leading global investment manager and a top shareholder of Cognyte, which intends to vote at the Cognyte Software AGM:
Value Base Ltd. and its affiliates (collectively, “VB Group” or “we”), owner of approximately 9.33% of the ordinary shares of Cognyte Software Ltd. (Nasdaq: CGNT, the “Company”) and the Company’s largest shareholder, announced that its proposals at the Company’s September 4, 2024 annual shareholders meeting have received the support of leading global investment manager, Neuberger Berman, which announced its voting intentions through www.nb.com/en/global/esg/nb-votes. Neuberger Berman owns approximately 7.16% of the Company’s ordinary shares and is the fourth largest shareholder, according to the Company’s proxy statement.
Cognyte to Announce Second Quarter FYE25 Financial Results on September 10, 2024
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced it will conduct a conference call on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. ET to review its second quarter FYE25 financial results for the quarter ending July 31, 2024. An earnings press release will be issued prior to the conference call.
Leading Proxy Advisory Firm Glass Lewis Concludes that Replacing a Cognyte Director with Value Base’s Nominee Is “Not Warranted at this Time”
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (the “Company” or “Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced that a second independent proxy advisory firm, Glass, Lewis & Co., LLC (“Glass Lewis”), has recommended “AGAINST” the director candidate proposed by one of the Company’s shareholders, Value Base Fund (“Value Base”).
EMDA, a leading Israeli Proxy Advisor, backs Value Base at the Cognyte Software Limited (“Cognyte”) Shareholder Meeting
EMDA Research, an Israeli based proxy advisor has advised their institutional clients, to vote FOR Tal Yaacobi’s election and AGAINST Chairman Earl Shanks’ re-election to the Board at the Cognyte Software Ltd.’s (Nasdaq: CGNT) 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”), which is scheduled to be held on September 4, 2024. EMDA has further recommended shareholders vote AGAINST the Compensation Plan for the CEO.
Cognyte Issues Letter to Shareholders Highlighting Recent Progress and Momentum
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (the “Company” or “Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today publicized a letter to shareholders highlighting the actions the Board and leadership team have taken to strengthen and reposition the business. In the letter, the Board of Directors also reaffirmed the Company’s commitment to enhance its disclosures of key performance indicators and to identify a new independent director with relevant experience in the United States.
Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends Cognyte Shareholders Vote “FOR” Earl Shanks and Elad Sharon, “AGAINST” Value Base Fund’s Nominee Tal Yaacobi, and “FOR” the Proposal to Approve the Amendments to Cognyte’s CEO Compensation Plan
Cognyte Software Ltd. (
NASDAQCGNT) (the “Company” or “Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced that leading proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) has recommended that Cognyte shareholders vote “FOR” the election of Chairman Earl Shanks and Chief Executive Officer Elad Sharon and “FOR” the CEO compensation proposal ahead of the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”), to be held on September 4, 2024.
Value Base Urges Cognyte Shareholders to Vote for its Highly Qualified Director Candidate and Against Certain Company Proposals
Value Base Ltd. and its affiliates (collectively, “VB Group” or “we”), owner of approximately 9.33% of the ordinary shares of Cognyte Software Ltd. (Nasdaq: CGNT) (the “Company”) and the Company’s largest shareholder is formally responding to the letter issued by the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) on August 12, 2024 (the “Letter”). The Letter mischaracterized several important aspects and demonstrated the continued misalignment between the Board led by Mr. Earl Shanks and the shareholders’ interests.
