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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 September 7, 2005
                        (Date of Earliest Event Reported)


                               VERINT SYSTEMS INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                           Commission File No. 0-15502

                    Delaware                                  11-3200514
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            (State of Incorporation)                      (I.R.S. Employer
                                                         Identification No.)



   330 South Service Road, Melville, New York                    11747
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             (Address of principal                             Zip Code
               executive offices)


       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (631) 962-9600


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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

         On September 7, 2005, Verint Systems Inc. issued an earnings release
announcing its financial results for the quarter ended July 31, 2005. A copy of
the earnings release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by
reference herein.

         The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the
exhibits attached hereto, is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.


Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c) Exhibits.

     Exhibit No.  Description
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     99.1         Press Release of Verint Systems Inc., dated September 7, 2005.





                                   SIGNATURES
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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.


                                       VERINT SYSTEMS INC.



                                       By:   /s/Igal Nissim
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                                             Name:  Igal Nissim
                                             Title: Chief Financial Officer



Dated:  September 7, 2005



                                  EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit No.                           Description
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   99.1              Press Release dated September 7, 2005