Exhibt 23




INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement of
Comverse Technology, Inc. on Form S-3 of our report dated September 20, 2000,
appearing in the Current Report on Form 8-K of Comverse Technology, Inc. dated
September 28, 2000, and to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in
the Prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement.



/S/ Deloitte & Touche LLP

New York, New York
November 21, 2000