Western Union Chooses Box to Centralize Content Across the Globe

Today, we are thrilled to announce that Western Union, an established leader in global payment services, has selected Box’s content management platform to centralize content and drive new ways to work in the cloud.  With Box, Western Union  is furthering its IT innovation and transformation to digitize business processes and create highly customized content experiences for its customers and employees across the globe.

As part of Western Union’s technology transformation initiative to simplify business processes, its IT organization selected Box to:

• Improve how employees collaborate on in the cloud with internal coworkers and external business contacts;
• Automate and simplify management of retention policies with Box Governance;
• Empower employees to work from anywhere on any device by providing access to business critical resources; and
• Provide IT with added security control and administrative capabilities necessary to govern and protect sensitive information at scale.

“It is extremely important that our employees are able to access critical business materials from any device. User enablement is a top priority for us,” said Mike Bartholomy, Senior Manager, Information Security of Western Union. “Box met these needs and in only two months, we have seen a dramatic increase in usage from our employees across the world. By leveraging Box, we are able to create a central workspace to help streamline business processes."

With today’s announcement, Western Union joins a growing list of organizations in the financial services industry that are leveraging Box to address key industry challenges like vendor collaboration, mobile enablement and digital asset management. Box has seen continued momentum in the financial services industry, with increased adoption from customers such as KKR & Co. L.P., Nationwide Insurance and AAA, since the launch of Box for Financial Services in February 2015.

Interested in hearing more? Don't miss Mike Bartholomy talk about how Western Union is embracing digital transformation by rethinking how they engage with employees, customers and partners at BoxWorks.

Customer Transformation Story (Financial Services)
September 6th at 3:30pm PT
Moscone Center in San Francisco
Register now to attend: www.box.com/boxworks/