Box Advances Secure Collaboration in the Cloud at BoxWorks 2022

Box, Inc. (NYSE:BOX), the leading Content Cloud, today announced the availability of enhanced innovations to power secure collaboration from anywhere. These announcements include the general availability of the all-new Box Notes, for real-time content collaboration and project management, the November beta of Box Canvas, for visual collaboration and whiteboarding, and the upcoming release of Content Insights, for increased visibility on how content is accessed, consumed, and used. The combination of these features delivers even more value to customers by providing them with a suite of collaboration and analytics tools at no additional cost. These features, along with additional new updates and integrations, will be showcased later today at BoxWorks 2022.

“The current macroeconomic environment is forcing businesses worldwide to think about how they can do more with what they already have,” said Diego Dugatkin, Chief Product Officer at Box. “That’s why we are adding more capabilities to the Box platform that meet today’s hybrid work demands. Building off of today’s announcements, customers can continue to expect new innovation from Box that helps to reduce the cost and complexity of their IT stack, while keeping their information secure.”

“Collaboration is something people do together – the right technologies help them scale,” according to Wayne Kurtzman, IDC Research Vice President of Collaboration and Communities. “Box is bringing people together across multiple sources and content types to help foster meetings and collaboration in a way that helps give action to ideas. Ultimately, this type of collaboration will help companies move closer to becoming a digital enterprise with a more engaged workforce.”

The All-New Box Notes is Here

Since its introduction, customers have created tens of millions of Box Notes to power content creation and team organization. The all-new Box Notes is supported by an advanced underlying technology engine that dramatically improves performance, reliability, and enables users to scale to new use cases like never before.

Generally available today, the redesigned Box Notes capabilities include:

• Table of contents and divider lines to simplify content organization and navigation within a Box Note.
• Call out boxes and enhanced typographical formatting so users can better highlight content.
• Code blocks to simplify the technical collaboration process.
• In-line cursors so users can keep track of collaborator edits in real-time.
• Enhanced table and image capabilities with an easy, intuitive interface so users can structure, format, and add content more easily.
• Improved security and control capabilities, like granular permissions and access stats.

Since it’s built within the Box Content Cloud, Box Notes benefits from robust collaboration features, such as task management, workflow automation, comments and real-time alerts, as well as its world-class security and control capabilities, like granular permissions, and password protected content. With Box Notes: