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REPORTABLE SEGMENTS AND GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION (Financial Information of The Company's Reportable Segments) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | $ 1,444,519 | $ 1,332,152 | $ 1,015,542 |
Operating income (loss) |  | 197,616 | 150,071 | 134,176 |
Customer Engagement [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | [1] | 1,156,142 | 1,051,350 | 754,398 | [2]
Operating income (loss) | [1] | 223,078 | 175,247 | 202,893 | [2]
Financial Crime and Compliance [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | 288,377 | 280,802 | 261,144 |
Operating income (loss) |  | 109,464 | 101,774 | 89,990 |
Not Allocated [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  |  |  |  |
Operating income (loss) |  | $ (134,926) | $ (126,950) | $ (158,707) |
[1] | Includes the results of companies which were acquired in 2018 and 2017 and are being integrated within the Customer Engagement segment.
[2] | Includes the results of a certain operation (formerly part of the Security Solutions segment), which was retained and integrated within the Customer Engagement operating segment.

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