Cognyte brings expertise, experience and solutions alongside global leaders in joint initiative to strengthen consumer protection
HERZLIYA, Israel, August 4, 2026 – Cognyte Software Ltd. (NASDAQ: CGNT) (“Cognyte”), a global leader in investigative analytics software, today announced its membership in the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA). In its role as a Supporting Organization, Cognyte brings decades of expertise to the international fight against consumer financial threats.
The Global Anti-Scam Alliance is an international non-profit organization dedicated to protecting consumers worldwide from scams. GASA brings together governments, law enforcement agencies, financial institutions, technology companies, consumer organizations and researchers to share intelligence, coordinate action and reduce the global impact of scams.
“Cognyte is committed to sharing our unique, expert insights into financial crimes and trends, countering threats with knowledge and methodologies that strengthen community protections and resilience,” said Gilad Ben Ziv, VP Business Evangelist, Cognyte. “GASA brings together the world’s preeminent industry leaders to cultivate a trusted digital ecosystem where consumers can feel secure and welcome. Cognyte embraces this opportunity to cultivate knowledge, learn from others and unite in common cause against persistent, pernicious financial and cybercrimes.”
“Combating scams demands both innovation and collaboration. By welcoming Cognyte to GASA, we are strengthening our global community with expertise that helps transform complex data into actionable intelligence, supporting more effective investigations and a stronger collective response to financial crime,” said Andrei Skorobogatov, Policy Director, Global Anti-Scam Alliance.
Federal, state and local agencies need intuitive, AI-driven analytics technology to visualize and understand the full investigative picture and accelerate decision making with actionable intelligence for safeguarding consumers and communities from financial crime. Cognyte empowers investigators to eliminate data silos and manual processes with solutions that accelerate intelligence assessments to keep pace with the fast-evolving, complex financial ecosystem. For more information, visit Cognyte’s website.
About GASA
The Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) is a non-profit organization whose mission it is to protect consumers worldwide from scams. We realize our mission by bringing together policy makers, law enforcement, consumer authorities, NGOs, the financial sector, telecom operators, internet platforms and service providers, cybersecurity and commercial organizations to share insights and knowledge surrounding scams. We build networks in order to find and implement meaningful solutions.
About Cognyte
Cognyte is a leading software-driven technology company focused on solutions for investigative analytics that enable customers to generate Actionable Intelligence for a Safer World™. Cognyte’s solutions empower law enforcement, national security and military intelligence agencies, as well as other organizations, in navigating an increasingly complex threat landscape. With offerings that leverage advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics, Cognyte helps customers make sense of complex, multi-source data supporting informed, mission-critical investigations and operations. Hundreds of customers worldwide rely on Cognyte’s investigative analytics solutions to uncover insights and reveal what matters, across fragmented data and organizational silos, enabling confident decision-making in high-stakes environments. Learn more at www.cognyte.com.
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