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'The exhibits for ICS West 2012 open today at the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas, and of course, NICE is there. If you’re attending the show, I encourage you to make time to drop by our booth (#6087). We’re taking the opportunity to demonstrate the latest enhancements to our product portfolio and discuss how our solutions address security, safety and operational risks in three dimensions: cross-time, cross-function and cross-market.
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