Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 36 | Page 74

INTELLIGENT BRANDS // // Cabling Cloud CJ Desai, Chief Product Officer, ServiceNow “With the announcement, teams using the Now Platform will be able to create new users and groups, as well as securely access, preview and share files right within the Now Platform. We are excited to be working with ServiceNow to make collaboration on enterprises’ most critical content seamless, simple and secure.” Powering digital business with ServiceNow and Box ServiceNow developed the Box integration with ServiceNow’s IntegrationHub, which enables anyone to automate complex processes with codeless workflows in an intuitive, natural language user interface. The integration will allow companies and their employees to: • Increase productivity – Workers will have faster, more flexible access to Box TODAY’S EMPLOYEES EXPECT GREAT DIGITAL EXPERIENCES, AT HOME AND AT WORK. 74 INTELLIGENTCIO content from within the Now Platform by leveraging common Box actions like the ability to provision users, search for files, create groups, share content and create collaboration folders to associate with cases being worked on. In addition, users can now preview their files – including PDFs, images and text files – without ever having to leave the Now Platform • Streamline onboarding of employees – Through ServiceNow Enterprise Onboarding and Transitions, companies can provision a new Box account on day one so employees have early access to all the applications and tools needed to be successful. Companies can also easily manage an employee’s account when there is a role change while maintaining the security and governance capabilities of files stored in Box. • Customise at scale – Companies can easily and quickly build their own workflows to meet their business needs and customise the Box integration with ServiceNow Flow Designer and ServiceNow IntegrationHub The integration is scheduled to be available on the ServiceNow Store this year. Driving seamless collaboration in the enterprise As part of the ongoing relationship between Box and ServiceNow, Box has committed to building a set of native integrations with ServiceNow solutions like ServiceNow IT Service Management, ServiceNow HR Service Delivery, among others. The integrations, which are expected to be available in the ServiceNow Store early next year, will provide customers with easy-to-use content management solutions for their most common business processes, including the ability to: • Securely access Box content directly from within ServiceNow records, enhancing users’ overall content experience by enabling them to preview, share and manage folders and over 140 different file types. For example, customer service representatives will be able to upload files related to an issue into a Box folder that is linked to the case record in ServiceNow • Automatically link specific Box folders to ServiceNow records, providing IT service representatives with quick and easy access to the content they need when and where they need it, streamlining popular workflows within ServiceNow • Save files directly to Box from the ServiceNow interface, ensuring that enterprises’ most valuable content is protected by Box’s leading security and governance capabilities, including Box Governance, KeySafe and Box Zones. For example, when new employee forms are submitted through ServiceNow HR Service Delivery, the files will maintain adherence to the highest security and compliance standards n www.intelligentcio.com