Rochester, NY – June 1, 2020 Allworx Corp., a Windstream company, today introduced its new Allworx Interact™ Softphone to complement its complete line of VOIP phone systems. In addition to its line of Connect servers, and award-winning Verge VoIP telephones, Allworx software products bring valuable features and capabilities to the modern office. The remote user capabilities that the Allworx Interact Softphone brings add significantly to the other ‘Work From Home’ features that Allworx systems already provide. “The new Allworx Interact Softphone — when added to our Reach Mobility product, plus Verge phones that can be located anywhere, and servers that have...

By: Tom Elliott Allworx phone systems have been a staple in the remote worker business environment for over a decade. This capability is built in to our corporate DNA. Allworx Creates a Seamless Remote Work Environment We envisioned — and built — a unified business communication system. With Allworx, the office phone, the home phone, the PC softphone, and the mobile client all execute Allworx software, and deliver the same capability and user experience. This amazing flexibility gives businesses — and employees — many options in how they manage their time, their location and their costs, to keep the business...

Allworx Reach for iOS 5.1.0.15 now supports the standard iOS “CallKit” interface to enhance all aspects of the call-answering experience of using Reach as a fully-integrated business extension on the Allworx server

Allworx^® Unveils System Software 8.5 — Supporting More Users per Server and Park to Extension — plus amazing Upgrades to Allworx Reach and Allworx Interact

PBX Fraud This is the most prevalent type of fraud and the most significant threat to businesses that use a standard or IP PBX (Private Branch Exchange) phone system or voice mail. Hackers can gain access to your phone system and place long distance, operator and/or 10XXX calls directly from your lines.  Access to your system is most commonly gained through voice mail menus protected with only simple passwords (1111, 2222, 1234, etc.) or unchanged factory default passwords.  Access is gained on IP PBX’s through open ports (most commonly port 5060).  Once inside your system, hackers use the system commands to...