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REPORTABLE SEGMENTS AND GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION (Financial Information of The Company's Reportable Segments) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands

12 Months Ended

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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