REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Box (NYSE:BOX) today announced that it was named a Leader in “The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise File Sync and Share Platforms, Cloud Solutions, Q1 2016" report by Forrester. Box received the highest scores in Current Offering and Strategy, scoring a 5 out of 5 in Strategy.

According to Forrester, “Box continues to push the boundaries of the EFSS market. Box, best known for its flagship enterprise file sync and share offering, has invested in its underlying content repository services.” The report also cites that Box has “a strong focus on APIs” commitment to “usability, mobility, and customer success” and “enhanced capabilities for basic life-cycle management.”

"Enterprises continue to choose Box for syncing and sharing their most important files," said Chris Yeh, SVP of Product at Box. "As we solidify our leadership in this category, we're also dramatically expanding our capabilities well beyond EFSS and into enterprise content management, building a modern content platform to enable our customers to transform their business."

“Key partners, such as IBM, deliver Box's content collaboration and management services to large enterprise customers, with joint integrations to eDiscovery, case management, and multichannel capture applications, filling some of the governance gaps in the Box offering,” said the report.

More than 59% of the Fortune 500 and 57,000 organizations around the world rely on Box for secure content collaboration. For more information on today's announcement, please visit the Box blog or download a copy of the Forrester Wave report here.

About Box

Founded in 2005, Box (NYSE:BOX) is transforming the way people and organizations work so they can achieve their greatest ambitions. As a leading enterprise content management platform, Box helps more than 57,000 businesses, including Eli Lilly and Company, General Electric, KKR & Co., P&G and The GAP securely access and manage their critical information in the cloud. Box is headquartered in Redwood City, CA, with offices across the United States, Europe and Asia. To learn more about Box, visit www.box.com.