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                       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 8, 2003
                        (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 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)  Exhibits.

     Exhibit No.  Description
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     99.1         Press Release of Verint Systems Inc., dated September 8, 2003.


Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On September 8, 2003, Verint Systems Inc. issued an earnings release
announcing its financial results for the quarter ended July 31, 2003. 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 12 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.






                                   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 8, 2003







                                  EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit No.                        Description
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   99.1             Text of Press Release dated September 8, 2003