February 12, 2026 — Leads & Copy — Cognyte Software Ltd. (NASDAQ: CGNT) has secured a five-year subscription agreement with a national security agency in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The deal is initially valued at approximately $1.5 million annually and has the potential to grow to over $20 million during the contract term.
The agency, responsible for safeguarding national security against terror and serious crime, is a long-standing Cognyte customer. It is expanding its current deployment with advanced AI analytics to identify hidden relationships at scale.
These capabilities will enable the agency to uncover investigative insights, enhancing threat detection, accelerating investigations, and improving decision-making across operational environments.
The subscription agreement ensures the agency has continuous access to Cognyte’s latest technology innovations, allowing its investigative capabilities to evolve with changing threat landscapes. The agreement structure aligns Cognyte with the agency’s long-term operational planning, reinforcing Cognyte’s platform as a foundational analytics layer for national security operations.
Efi Nuri, Chief Revenue Officer at Cognyte, stated that the ability to generate actionable insights is critical for national security agencies to stay ahead of terror and serious crime. Nuri noted that by adding AI and advanced analytics to its deployment, the agency is unlocking investigative capabilities that will strengthen its operational effectiveness. The value delivered drives adoption and expansion, and the subscription model ensures the agency benefits from ongoing innovation.
David Abadi, Chief Financial Officer of Cognyte, noted that the agreement reflects the durability of customer relationships and the effectiveness of Cognyte’s land-and-expand strategy. Abadi said that by adopting a subscription model with the potential for threefold growth, the deal illustrates how customers expand their platform use as they realize operational value. Abadi added that multi-year subscriptions support predictable revenue visibility and reinforce confidence in durable demand as Cognyte executes its long-term growth objectives.
Cognyte is a software-driven technology company focused on data processing and investigative analytics solutions. These solutions enable customers to generate Actionable Intelligence for a Safer World™. Cognyte’s offerings leverage AI, big data analytics, and advanced machine learning to assist law enforcement, national security, and intelligence agencies in navigating complex threat landscapes. Hundreds of customers rely on Cognyte’s investigative analytics solutions to uncover insights and anticipate emerging threats.
Learn more at www.cognyte.com.
Source: Cognyte
