We are excited to share that we are set to begin a new chapter with Dropbox, Inc. Dropbox is acquiring our IP technology to embed natively into the Dropbox product, bringing end-to-end, zero-knowledge encryption to millions of business customers around the world. Check out our blog to find out more!

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Cloud Securityfor a Low Budget — Boxcryptor for Schools

Collaborate within and outside of your primary or secondary school. Keep sensitive data of your students secure.

How Your Public Primary or Secondary School Can Benefit From Boxcryptor

Boxcryptor encrypts your cloud and protects all your sensitive and personal data. The cloud makes your data available everywhere and it protects your files from loss through server problems. With additional encryption by Boxcryptor you fulfill important security criteria defined by the GDPR of the European Union and other privacy laws. Additionally, after a short introduction session, the program can be handled intuitively.

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Cloud Encryption for Educational Institutions

Boxcryptor – Predestined for Data Management in Schools

With the cloud, you arrived in the 21st century and therefore, in the age of digitalization. Thanks to Boxcryptor you can take this step into the future in a secure way. The cloud in combination with Boxcryptor enables you to simply manage your data across several devices and machines, wherever you are. With the features of Boxcryptor for Schools, you can manage access permissions for users or groups, you can manage your users in our admin interface, reset forgotten passwords or set up two-factor authentication.

Your Educational Institution Can Benefit From Boxcryptor

The Principle of Boxcryptor for Schools

Boxcryptor adds end-to-end encryption with zero knowledge standard to your cloud. Simply put, it makes sure that no one but you and your authorized team can access your data. Not even us, since we do not know your password. That way, even sensitive data can be stored in the cloud, in compliance with privacy laws. With Boxcryptor, the cloud becomes even more secure than your own hosted servers. Data privacy and server maintanance are outsourced to specialists. As a consequence, valuable working time of teachers and students is freed up for the important things.

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Encrypted File Sharing for Schools within Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is the central place for collaboration in Microsoft 365, combining chat, meetings, notes and attachments, connecting users, content and a wide variety of applications such as Excel, Word, as well as more than 150 third-party apps.

Schools that use Microsoft 365 as a cloud solution can also use Microsoft Teams. However, security and data protection with respect to the GDPR has been discussed intensively over the past weeks and months. We took a closer look at data protection and encryption at Microsoft.

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Benefits of Boxcryptor for Schools

End-to-end encryption

Boxcryptor encrypts your files directly on the device, therefore the data is encrypted and secured before it is moved to the storage of your choice.

Secure collaboration

Boxcryptor supports team collaboration using group management for access rights. Data can be securely transmitted to outsiders as well using the Whisply service.

Protect all storage locations

Boxcryptor adds security to over 30 cloud providers. Protect your NAS, file servers, and local data as well.

Double file protection

Boxcryptor ensures the confidentiality of information through end-to-end encryption, while the cloud ensures the security of files through its backup strategy – An invincible combination.

HIPAA compliance

Thanks to Boxcryptor’s end-to-end encryption, you can store sensitive data in a cloud from any provider while staying compliant with HIPAA and other privacy standards.

Privacy Made in Germany

Boxcryptor is a German company, headquarters and servers are located in Germany. The data center is ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified.

Discount for schools

Boxcryptor offers a generous discount for public primary and secondary schools. Contact us and we’ll support you in finding the most cost-effective solution.

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