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SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Schedule of Property and Equipment Depreciation Rates | Depreciation is calculated using the straight-line method over the estimated useful lives of the assets, at the following annual periods ranges:
| Years
Computers and peripheral equipment | 3 - 5
Internal use software | 3
Office furniture and equipment | 5 - 14
Schedule of Other Intangible Assets Depreciation Rates | Other intangible assets are amortized over their estimated useful lives using the straight-line method, at the following annual periods ranges:
| Years
Core technology | 3 – 8
Customer relationships | 3 - 7
Trademarks | 2 - 12
Customer backlog | 2 - 3
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Net | The following tables show the components of accumulated other comprehensive income, net of taxes, as of December 31, 2019 and 2018:
| Year ended December 31, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Unrealized gains (losses) on marketable securities |  | Unrealized gains (losses) on cash flow hedges |  | Foreign currency translation adjustment |  | Total
Beginning balance | $ | (1,662) |  |  | $ | (2,715) |  |  | $ | (42,239) |  |  | $ | (46,616) |
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications | 6,260 |  |  | 5,495 |  |  | 2,458 |  |  | 14,213 |
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss | (467) |  |  | (429) |  |  | — |  |  | (896) |
Net current-period other comprehensive income | 5,793 |  |  | 5,066 |  |  | 2,458 |  |  | 13,317 |
Ending balance | $ | 4,131 |  |  | $ | 2,351 |  |  | $ | (39,781) |  |  | $ | (33,299) |
| Year ended December 31, 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Unrealized losses on marketable securities |  | Unrealized gains (losses) on cash flow hedges |  | Foreign currency translation adjustment |  | Total
Beginning balance | $ | (1,070) |  |  | $ | 1,134 |  |  | $ | (32,978) |  |  | $ | (32,914) |
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications | (574) |  |  | (8,630) |  |  | (9,261) |  |  | (18,483) |
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | (18) |  |  | 4,781 |  |  | — |  |  | 4,781 |
Net current-period other comprehensive loss | (592) |  |  | (3,849) |  |  | (9,261) |  |  | (13,702) |
Ending balance | $ | (1,662) |  |  | $ | (2,715) |  |  | $ | (42,239) |  |  | $ | (46,616) |

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