Nick Galea

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CEO, 3CX

Nick is the CEO and Founder of 3CX. His love for innovation, visionary leadership, and 35 years in the software development industry have helped drive 3CX towards becoming one of the top communications systems across the globe. Presently, he continues this mission by placing most of his energy towards company operations, product strategy and vision.

Maximum Extension Policy Enforcement

And an improved 1:8 call ratio for larger licenses. Many customers and partners are asking how we might enforce the maximum extension limits described here. This blog sets out some of the current thinking on the direction we’re taking and what we’re planning to do over the coming months. As a reminder: We’ve always published reasonable extension ranges for each SIM call license [...]

By |November 11th, 2025|36 Comments

Enterprise AI Edition Pricing Correction

New AI features to be part of Enterprise Edition - Pricing readjustment 15%. Last week’s update - 3CX AI The Next Chapter - is a game changer and marks the beginning of where we’re headed next. We’re readying many new features leveraging AI. In the past year alone, we’ve delivered transcription and analytics as well as more recently 3CX AI Receptionist. All have been delivered [...]

By |November 3rd, 2025|22 Comments

V20 Update 8 Alpha - The AI Chapter

Department phonebook, local transcription and new AI-powered receptionist. V20 update 8 Alpha comes packed with enterprise-centric features. In this release, we introduce a separate phonebook per department - or company phonebook if it’s a multi-tenant installation, as well as the new AI-powered, Open AI-leveraged, AI Receptionist. You can also configure your own low cost trans [...]

By |October 27th, 2025|179 Comments

New AI Features and Extension Fair Usage

Update 8 to have AI features - plus extension Fair Use policy explained. We’re excited to announce some of our new upcoming AI features - ready in Update 8 Alpha coming out in the next couple of days - along with a recap of our extension fair use policy. Onboard Transcription Without an External Service Transcribe calls on your network without OpenAI or Google - you’ll save sig [...]

By |October 22nd, 2025|135 Comments

V20 U7 Final: 3CX System Management for Admins Gets Major Boost

Stay alerted to critical system issues with native health monitoring. V20 Update 7 Final is ready for production following the Alpha, Beta, RC, RC 2 and RC3 cycle. It strengthens system reliability with System Watcher for service monitoring and auto-recovery, plus faster and encrypted Backup & Restore V2. AWS S3 support expands remote storage options for backups, recordings [...]

By |October 13th, 2025|53 Comments

V20 U7 Alpha: Major Boosts to 3CX System Management for Admins

System health monitoring natively within the 3CX platform. Update 7 Alpha, coming hot off the heels of the successful Update 6 Final release, delivers several major improvements for system administration. Amazon AWS S3 buckets are now included for remote storage. 3CX System Watcher assists Admins in actively monitoring core 3CX services and system metrics. For data offloading, [...]

V20 U6 Final - All Improved Reporting

New reports & filters, new CDR and Grafana integration. Four new built-in reports, 10 new grafana dashboards, ability to export CDR to external database and report across installations, improved accuracy, faster data queries, and better filtering - all underpinned by the rewritten Call Detail Records (CDR) system for more powerful reporting - are just some of the highlights [...]

Switch to Multi Company Mode

No need to re-install, switch to multi company mode from the console. Today, we present our latest feature development, the ‘Multi-Company Switch’, giving you the flexibility to switch from single to multi-tenant mode within the same 3CX instance - available shortly with Update 6. Warmly welcomed in V20 Update 2 - by Partners, MSPs and VoIP providers wanting to host smaller cus [...]

3CX Announces 3CX China Office

3CX customization & adaptation demonstrating firm commitment to the China market. Shenzhen, China – 3CX, an award-winning leader in enterprise communication, is excited to announce the launch of 3CX China out of its local office in Shenzhen, China. Following an extensive period of controlled market testing, ICP filing to meet local requirements for 3CX China website, and an [...]

By |June 17th, 2025|2 Comments

V20 Product Security Assessment from Mandiant - a part of Google Cloud - Now Published

Quantifying investment in product security assessment of 3CX V20 phone system core services by Mandiant. As part of our ongoing commitment to product security, 3CX engaged Mandiant, a part of Google Cloud and leader in cybersecurity consulting, to conduct a thorough, multi-phase security assessment of the 3CX Phone System V20. The engagement was extensive: 97 working days 10 co [...]