I manage a small office network (around 10 computers) for a client of mine, and they decided to get a new phone system without realizing it was an IP system. It is a Cisco IP phone system. Previously ...

Office phones have come a long way in a relatively short time. With the introduction of Internet Protocol phones, new features make those devices more akin to computers than simple phone systems.

Cisco has released a security advisory for vulnerabilities affecting the 6800, 7800, 7900, and 8800 Series of Cisco IP Phones. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take ...

Before Bob Halper, CFO of Janou Pakter, decided to change his company's voice and Internet services, he used to compare his cranky, expensive in-house phone system to the one used by Alexander Graham ...

Ang Cui has spent 10 years hacking into internet-connected office phones and other “embedded devices”—that is, devices that don't look like computers or servers but have all the trappings: a processor ...

As network equipment buyers and vendors gather next week at the Networld+Interop (N+I) conference, both camps will have a special type of convergence on their minds: sending voice and data as IP ...

Some organizations consider taking the plunge off PBX platforms into IP telephony as being pretty daring, but that’s nothing compared to what Sam Houston State University (SHSU) is doing. The south ...

Cisco stomped out a critical vulnerability in its IP Phone web server that could enable remote code execution by an unauthenticated attacker. Cisco is warning of a critical flaw in the web server of ...

If you can’t get anyone in Hollywood to take your calls anymore, maybe it’s just that their phones aren’t working. That’s possible, isn’t it? Not to burst your bubble, but according to Jerry ...

SBC Communications will design, implement and manage an IP (Internet Protocol) telephony system for more than 50,000 employees at Ford Motor’s world headquarters and other facilities, the carrier said ...

John Breeden II is an award-winning reviewer with more than 20 years of experience covering technology. Follow him on Twitter @TheLabGuys. Office phones have come a long way in a relatively short time ...