This is a guest post from 3CX Premium Partner, Charles Ambrosecchia of SigmaVoIP. In this article, Charles explains how to combat any attacks on your 3CX Phone System server. What should you do if someone attempts to hack your 3CX Phone System installation? A hacker will attempt to use your system to make calls to remote numbers (basically allowing the hacker to make calls and passing the bill over to you),

3CX is pleased to announce the new Google Contacts plugin for the 3CX CRM Integration module. With this plugin, users can integrate 3CX Phone System with Google Contacts so that when they  receive an inbound call the contact details are automatically retrieved from Google Contacts.

Every year, 3CX organises several Partner Training events worldwide. They are designed to offer great sales advice and discuss techniques on how to deploy 3CX Phone System. Training events are aimed at pre-sales and technical support personnel tasked with the responsibility of promoting, installing, configuring, maintaining and supporting 3CX client installations. The recent 3CX Partner Training Event in Chicago, USA, on March 9th, 2012 was a real success!

We did this poll 2 years ago, but we are keen to learn if the popularity of particular brands of IP Phones has changed. We would also like to know if you use 3CXPhone for Windows, iPhone or Android. Please let us know which IP Phones you use with 3CX Phone System:

How robust will 3CX Phone System prove to be when handling a Denial of Service (DoS) attack or an Intrusion Attempt? If you have asked yourself this question before, then it means that you are thinking in the right way – trying to foresee the potential problems, and evaluate the solidity of your solution.

An active failover allows for seamless handover to a backup server in case the first server fails. If the primary 3CX Phone System Server fails, the phones will automatically switch to the backup server and/or the backup gateway will become active. Calls will be routed through the same gateway as long as the master server is not present.

In October 2011, a hurricane struck the Northeastern region of the USA, taking out power and telecom lines and forcing many people into shelters. 3CX Premium Partner, Charles Ambrosecchia of SigmaVoIP, had converted his SUV into a mobile demonstration tool for 3CX Phone System and used it to aid the local emergency services and the community.

3CX Phone System Multi Tenant enables resellers to offer a hosted PBX service London UK, February 17 2012 – 3CX, international telecommunications developer of Windows-based PBX software, today announced the release of 3CX Phone System Multi Tenant – a cloud-ready version of its popular VoIP IP PBX, 3CX Phone System, which allows 3CX Partners to offer their customers a hosted 3CX service in an easy, cost effective manner whilst still

3CX is pleased to announce a new release of 3CX Phone System 10, build 24018 – Service Pack 6. To combat software piracy, we require all 3CX Phone Systems to be reactivated on their next start-up. This service pack will allow you to reactivate 3CX Phone System. Download this update by simply logging into the 3CX Windows Management Console and navigate to the 3CX Phone System Updates node. 

With 3CX Phone System Multi Tenant, you can host up to ten instances of 3CX Phone System in the cloud and offer it as a service for your customers to generate recurring profitable income. Benefits of 3CX Phone System Multi Tenant: Each instance is independent from the other, with it’s own 3CX Management Console Works on 64-bit architecture such as Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 / R2 Deploy updates selectively