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Three New Ways Box Works with Microsoft Office 365

01 Dec 2016 · by Chris Yeh / News

Today there are billions of Microsoft Office files in Box - that's a lot of Microsoft Word documents, Microsoft Excel sheets and Microsoft PowerPoint presentations! Tens of thousands of the businesses that rely on Box for secure collaboration use Office for productivity and document creation,... READ MORE +

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16 Dec 2016

9 Work Habits to Leave in 2016

Now that 2017 is almost here, your newsfeed is probably flooding with lists of things you should have read, eaten, bought, or seen this year. While we can totally get behind more flexibility and excessive use of gifs at work, here are some work habits you better be leaving behind in 2016. 1....

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14 Dec 2016 · by Tim Smith

Announcing the General Availability of Box Shuttle

We're committed to helping every business make an efficient and seamless transition to the cloud. That's why we introduced Box Shuttle this past spring, bringing you a simple, smart way to migrate large amounts of data to Box. Since then, Box Shuttle has been named the Best Business Application of...

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12 Dec 2016

Five of Our Product Team's Favorite Box Features

In life, we all know sometimes it's the little things that matter most. At the end of the year, it could be finding that perfect holiday gift for a friend. Or maybe it's face-planting onto the couch at the end of a long day. Our product team is always busy building big stuff like the new Box files...

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06 Dec 2016 · by Tosin Onafowokan

The All New Box for iPads and iPhones is Here

I'm excited to announce that the new Box app on iOS is available today. The app is completely re-built on our iOS mobile SDKs and has a brand new user experience that makes it easier for you to be productive from anywhere. We've made everyday activities on the go completely seamless - whether you'...

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22 Nov 2016

What's on the Docket for the Box Virtual Summit

If you weren't able to attend BoxWorks 2016, we missed you! Here's your chance to catch up on the fun you missed during the Box Virtual Summit on Thursday, December 8 from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. PST. The Virtual Summit is a half-day, online event where you can explore the future of work and how Box...

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14 Nov 2016 · by Anna Min

Now Storing Data Securely Down Under

Today, we're incredibly excited to announce general availability of Box Zones in Australia. Box Zones enables our Australian customers to store their data locally, address organisations' data residency concerns for the ANZ region, and removes another barrier for these companies to move to the cloud...

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10 Nov 2016 · by Aaron Levie

A New Chapter for Enterprise Content Management

Update: We're hosting a live webinar on Wednesday, November 16 at 10 AM PT with Cheryl McKinnon, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research. She will discuss the changing ECM landscape and reveal exclusive trends in the space. If you're thinking about moving your content management to the cloud, don't...

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08 Nov 2016 · by Riju Khetarpal

Extending Our Global Footprint in Life Sciences

Our investment in life sciences started over 3 years ago when we launched our industries initiative. Since then, we’ve deepened our commitment to support digital transformation at over 650 life sciences organizations including 12 of the top 15 global pharmaceutical companies. Box is seeing...

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21 Oct 2016 · by Aaron Levie

Box Accessibility Restored for Customers

This morning, as you may have seen, a widespread internet Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on a major DNS provider, Dyn, resulted in an unprecedented scale of performance degradation across the web. Services that relied on Dyn for their DNS --including Twitter, Netflix, Zendesk, PayPal,...

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20 Oct 2016 · by Jon Fan

Introducing Security Classification: A Smart New Addition to Box Governance

Companies across the globe are moving to the cloud, but for industries that deal with large amounts of sensitive information, it's crucial that data is protected to the highest level of security and control. Last year we announced Box Governance to help address our customers' legal, regulatory, and...

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14 Oct 2016 · by Jade McQueen

Introducing The Hollywood Cloud Chronicles

Here at Box, we are fortunate to work with visionaries in Entertainment and Technology. Today, we’re excited to launch The Hollywood Cloud Chronicles, the first in a series of discussions with CIOs, IT professionals and influential executives in the media and entertainment industry about the...

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10 Oct 2016 · by Aaron Levie

A New Workplace: Welcoming Facebook to the Enterprise

Today, Facebook officially launched its first ever enterprise product, Workplace. At Box, we’re incredibly excited because Box and Workplace have been collaborating for a while now. In the coming months, we'll be working to build several integrations that will...

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07 Oct 2016 · by Bryan Breckenridge

How to Make Your Voice Heard During Hurricane Matthew

We live in a world of increasingly bad weather. Rising tides, threatening cities. Warming oceans, creating more frequent and more dangerous cyclones. And, as the category four storm bearing down on Florida attests, hurricanes that are only getting stronger. It’s an entirely different era. It’s not...

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02 Oct 2016 · by Dan Levin

Welcoming our new EMEA leader - David Benjamin

It is my great pleasure to welcome David Benjamin to Box as our new SVP and General Manager for EMEA. A former British Telecom (BT) Executive, David joins us today to lead our EMEA organisation from London. David comes on board at a critical time in our European growth. Following our recent...

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29 Sep 2016 · by Riju Khetarpal

The Impact of the OpenText/Documentum Acquisition on ECM in Life Sciences

Earlier this month, hundreds of life sciences customers and thought leaders joined us in San Francisco for our annual user conference, BoxWorks 2016. Our investment in the life sciences industry started over 3 years ago and today, we are extremely proud to support digital transformation...

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26 Sep 2016 · by Missy Krasner

Digital Health Innovations: Featuring New Box Partners and Customers

I recently got to visit with several leading hospital executives at our annual user conference, Boxworks2016, including moderating a panel with Box customers from HCSC, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Midland Memorial Hospital, Eli Lilly and Jazz Pharmaceuticals. A large part of our conversations...

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23 Sep 2016 · by Sanjay Manchanda

Why Customers Choose Box

I’ve always been fascinated by how organizations make decisions. When it comes to tools for collaboration, productivity and content management, there are several options on the market. All claim to provide comparable technical features and capabilities. How does anyone ultimately choose? In my role...

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19 Sep 2016 · by Joel Benavides

Box Extends Global Cloud with Milestone BCR Approval

We have reached an exciting landmark in the growth of our international business. We have received approval for our Global Binding Corporate Rules (Global BCRs), covering the personal data of our customers and that of our own European Economic Area (EEA) employees. This means that we have completed...

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