---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-26-003887"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VRNS"
cik: "0001361113"
company_name: "VARONIS SYSTEMS INC"
filed_at: "2026-06-02T21:00:20+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T21:03:21.418634+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Varonis stockholders approve 6.4M share increase in 2023 equity plan at annual meeting

## Summary
- Four directors reelected: Faitelson, Mendoza, Kess, Korkus with majorities ~84M-86M votes.
- Advisory vote on exec compensation passed (83.1M for, 8.0M against, 0.1M abstain).
- Ratification of EY as auditor for FY2026 approved (96.2M for, 3.9M against).
- Additional 6,402,279 shares authorized under Amended 2023 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan (81.4M for, 9.7M against).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-26-003887
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VRNS
- cik: 0001361113
- company_name: VARONIS SYSTEMS INC
- filed_at: 2026-06-02T21:00:20+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1361113/000117184326003887/0001171843-26-003887-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1361113/000117184326003887/f8k_060226.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 122e8ac05926851cb6c960089e64c089fc272253
  claim: VARONIS SYSTEMS INC shareholders approved Advisory vote to approve the Company's executive compensation, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement at the 2026-06-01 meeting.
  evidence_excerpt: PROPOSAL NO. 2 Advisory vote to approve the Company's executive compensation, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 83,058,191 7,994,373 114,288 9,029,268
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1361113/000117184326003887/0001171843-26-003887-index.htm
- claim_id: 292103acced665ac7350118f856e3f308392c39a
  claim: VARONIS SYSTEMS INC shareholders approved To approve additional shares for issuance under the Amended and Restated Varonis Systems, Inc. 2023 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan at the 2026-06-01 meeting.
  evidence_excerpt: PROPOSAL NO. 4 To approve additional shares for issuance under the Amended and Restated Varonis Systems, Inc. 2023 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 81,381,236 9,715,526 70,090 9,029,268
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1361113/000117184326003887/0001171843-26-003887-index.htm
- claim_id: 3fc6c46a558353e3437000566e9b7e299ebf9996
  claim: VARONIS SYSTEMS INC shareholders approved To elect the four nominees for director named below to the Board of Directors to hold office until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders at the 2026-06-01 meeting.
  evidence_excerpt: PROPOSAL NO. 1 To elect the four nominees for director named below to the Board of Directors to hold office until the 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Yakov Faitelson 84,726,187 6,440,665 9,029,268 Thomas Mendoza 86,087,842 5,079,010 9,029,268 Avrohom J. Kess 83,030,783 8,136,069 9,029,268 Ohad Korkus 85,200,709 5,966,143 9,029,268
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1361113/000117184326003887/0001171843-26-003887-index.htm
- claim_id: d9bd18df144d048d20f839bd3f7edee96b031ed5
  claim: VARONIS SYSTEMS INC shareholders approved To ratify the appointment by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Kost Forer Gabbay & Kasierer, a member of Ernst & Young Global Limited, as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 at the 2026-06-01 meeting.
  evidence_excerpt: PROPOSAL NO. 3 To ratify the appointment by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Kost Forer Gabbay & Kasierer, a member of Ernst & Young Global Limited, as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 96,222,394 3,931,624 42,102 -
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1361113/000117184326003887/0001171843-26-003887-index.htm

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