UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 6-K

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CURRENT REPORT

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of March 2026

Commission File Number: 001-39829

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COGNYTE SOFTWARE LTD.

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

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33 Maskit

Herzliya Pituach

4673333, Israel

(Address of principal executive office)

indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

Explanatory Note

On March 3, 2026, Cognyte Software Ltd. issued a press release announcing the authorization of a share repurchase program. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

EXHIBIT INDEX

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this Form 6-K:


Exhibit			Description
99.1			Press Release of Cognyte Software Ltd., dated March 3 , 2026.

SIGNATURES

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, thereunto duly authorized.

COGNYTE SOFTWARE LTD.

(Registrant)

March 3, 2026

By:

/s/ Ilan Rotem

Ilan Rotem

Chief Legal Officer

Cognyte Software Ltd. 6-K