POWER OF ATTORNEY

       Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby makes, constitutes and appoints Peter D.
Fante and Jonathan Kohl, each acting individually, as the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact,
with full power and authority as hereinafter described, to:
       (1) prepare, execute, deliver and file for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
capacity as an officer and/or director of Verint Systems Inc. (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in
accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations
thereunder as amended from time to time (the "Exchange Act");
       (2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary
or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, including any electronic filing thereof,
complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority;
       (3) seek or obtain, as the undersigned's representative and on the undersigned's behalf, information
on transactions in the Company's securities from any third party, including brokers, employee benefit plan
administrators and trustees, and the undersigned hereby authorizes any such person to release any such
information to the undersigned and approves and ratifies any such release of information; and
       (4) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the
opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the
undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the
undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.
       The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and
perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of
any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully
do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The
undersigned acknowledges that the responsibility to file the Forms 3, 4 and 5 are the responsibility of the
undersigned, and the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to
comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act.  The undersigned further acknowledges and agrees that the
attorneys-in-fact and the Company are relying on written and oral information provided by the undersigned
to complete such forms and the undersigned is responsible for reviewing the completed forms prior to their
filing.  The attorneys-in-fact and the Company are not responsible for any errors or omissions in such
filings.  The attorneys-in-fact and the Company are not responsible for determining whether or not the
transactions reported could be matched with any other transactions for the purpose of determining liability
for short-swing profits under Section 16(b).

       This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer
required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities
issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as
of this 7th  day of April 2017.


Signature:      /s/ Penelope A. Herscher
Print Name:  Penelope A. Herscher



STATE OF New York )

COUNTY OF New York)
On this 7th day of April 2017, Penelope A. Herscher personally appeared before me, and acknowledged
that she executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal.

/s/ Angela Denny
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:  July 21, 2021

Notary Seal

Angela Denny
Notary Public, State of New York
No. 01DE6190271
Qualified in New York County
Commission Expires July 21, 2021