Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas Selects Verint's ULTRA Solution; Kansas' Largest Health Insurance Provider Deploys ULTRA to Deliver a High-Quality, Personalized Customer Experience to its Members.

MELVILLE, N.Y -- Verint Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNT), a leading provider of analytic software-based solutions for security and business intelligence, today announced that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS) has selected its ULTRA(TM) solution to enhance the customer experience it provides through its two contact centers.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas serves more than 1.6 million people through its underwritten and government lines of business, processing more than 36 million claims each year. Verint's ULTRA solution has been deployed at the company's customer service contact centers in Topeka and Salina and will provide actionable intelligence to help BCBSKS better understand customers' needs and provide a customized, personal service experience.

"At BCBSKS, it is our mission to exceed the health insurance and benefit needs of our customers every day, so we work hard to understand what our customers want and create the right solutions," said William J. Wallace, vice president of information services and claims for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas. "ULTRA's actionable intelligence enables us to more effectively measure the quality of service that we provide to our customers and helps us identify future training needs to improve performance."

ULTRA and its Analytics suite drive total quality by enabling organizations of all sizes to cost effectively capture all customer interactions and extract actionable intelligence from telephone, Voice-over-IP, email, chat or agent assisted co-browsing contacts. In addition, ULTRA's Web-based desktop portal offers easy access to all customer data and enables enterprises to use what they learn from customer contacts to optimize their processes, increase productivity, comply with risk management requirements and improve service to their customers.

"Leading health care insurance providers like Blue Cross and Blue Shield Kansas rely on ULTRA's actionable intelligence to help them create programs and products that increase loyalty to their brand," said Dan Bodner, CEO and President of Verint. "Mining the intelligence in their interactions will enable BCBSKS to better understand their customers and proactively deliver outstanding, differentiated service."

About Verint Systems Inc.

Verint Systems Inc., headquartered in Melville, New York, is a leading provider of analytic software-based solutions for security and business intelligence. Verint software, which is used by over 1,000 organizations in over 50 countries worldwide, generates actionable intelligence through the collection, retention and analysis of voice, fax, video, email, Internet and data transmissions from multiple communications networks. Verint is a subsidiary of Comverse Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CMVT). Visit us at our website www.verint.com.

Note: Certain statements concerning Verint's future revenues, earnings per share, results or prospects are "forward-looking statements" under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. There can be no assurances that forward-looking statements will be achieved, and actual results could differ materially from forecasts and estimates. Important risks, uncertainties and other important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include, among others: potential impact on Verint's financial results as a result of Comverse's creation of a special committee of the Board of Directors of Comverse to review matters relating to grants of Comverse stock options, including but not limited to, the accuracy of the stated dates of Comverse option grants and whether Comverse followed all of its proper corporate procedures and the results of the Comverse special committee's review; the effect of Verint's failure to timely file all required reports under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and the resultant potential delisting of Verint's common stock on Nasdaq; the impact of governmental inquiries arising out of or related to option grants; introducing quality products on a timely basis that satisfy customer requirements and achieve market acceptance; lengthy and variable sales cycles create difficulty in forecasting the timing of revenue; integrating the business and personnel of Mercom and CM Insight; risks associated with significant foreign operations, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; aggressive competition in all of Verint's markets, which creates pricing pressure; integrating the business and personnel of MultiVision, including implementation of adequate internal controls; managing our expansion in the Asia Pacific region; risks that Verint's intellectual property rights may not be adequate to protect its business or that others may claim that Verint infringes upon their intellectual property rights; risks associated with integrating the business and employees of Opus and RP Sicherheissysteme GMBH; risks associated with Verint's ability to retain existing personnel and recruit and retain qualified personnel in all geographies in which Verint operates; decline in information technology spending; changes in the demand for Verint's products; challenges in increasing gross margins; risks associated with changes in the competitive or regulatory environment in which Verint operates; dependence on government contracts; expected increase in Verint's effective tax rate; perception that Verint improperly handles sensitive or confidential information; inability to maintain relationships with value added resellers and systems integrators; difficulty of improving Verint's infrastructure in order to be able to continue to grow; risks associated with Comverse Technology, Inc. controlling Verint's business and affairs; and other risks described in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All documents are available through the SEC's Electronic Data Gathering Analysis and Retrieval system (EDGAR) at www.sec.gov or from Verint's website at www.verint.com. Verint makes no commitment to revise or update any forward-looking statements.

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