This is called 'device pinning' and helps to ensure the security of data stored on Box. Please note: Box tracks the number of mobile devices used to access each Box account. Stony Brook Medicine employees may download and install Box for iPhone and iPad from the Stony Brook Medicine App Catalog or the Apple App Store. Users may use Box Sync on up to two devices (one laptop and one desktop two laptops two desktops).Stony Brook Medicine-owned laptops and desktops: Submit a request for Box Sync via the HELP DESK at 4-HELP.To use Box Sync, users will need to install Box Sync software.It is strongly recommended not to use Box Sync for sharing confidential or restricted confidential data, including protected health information (PHI) or personally identifiable information (PII).It is strongly recommended not to use Box Sync for collaborative efforts.

Users connect as if Box is a local drive on their system.Recommended for individual use (no collaboration).Files and folders may be accessed, edited, shared and managed.Recommended for file and folder sharing (collaboration).Laptop and desktop users can access Box two different ways. Users can access their Box accounts through a web browser from any desktop, laptop, iPad or iPhone connected to the internet.Stony Brook Medicine users may give non-Stony Brook Medicine users access to Box content as determined by their permission levels.Documents from commonly used applications like Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel may be created, managed, edited and shared in Box.Box facilitates file sharing and collaboration in a secure online environment that complies with institutional security policies.Stony Brook Medicine advocates the use of Box and OneDrive and prohibits the use of other cloud storage solutions including Dropbox.(Box) is the cloud-based content management and collaboration solution provided by Stony Brook Medicine to its faculty, staff, students, trainees and contractors.

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