Norinchukin Bank and its group company, Norinchukin Information Systems, announced that they would introduce the cloud content utilization platform “Box” and use its utilization know-how to sell to external parties as a sales partner of Box Japan . The Norinchukin Bank Group began introducing Box in December 2022. They established a system to consolidate content that was previously scattered across their own workflow systems, file servers, personal PCs, paper documents, etc. into Box, and are currently using it as a content management platform for 19 domestic and 4 overseas locations and 14 group companies. They say that Box has strengthened the secure sharing of information and content between departments and with external parties.
They also used the AI function “Box AI” to create an environment for the efficient use of internal knowledge by improving question and answer sessions and searchability for internal documents. By linking Box with ServiceNow, they aim to improve the efficiency of document management by adding metadata to content and comply with laws and regulations such as the Electronic Bookkeeping Act . Norinchukin Bank and Nochu Information Systems have launched a new external sales business to expand this experience to regional financial institutions and other industries, and have launched Box services and consulting services as a sales partner of Box Japan .
Yuji Hanba, Norinchukin Bank‘s Executive Managing Director and IT Digital Manager, commented on this announcement, “By introducing a content management platform with Box at its core, we have achieved business efficiency, regulatory compliance, and enhanced security , and have accelerated digital transformation throughout the group. We will use this experience to work alongside regional financial institutions and corporate customers who want to promote digital transformation, and provide support tailored to their needs.”
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Noriyuki Sato, CEO of Box Japan, commented, “The Norinchukin Bank is actively working on implementing new functions, such as utilizing Box AI’s API integration and deploying it internally by incorporating it into its own system. As a Box user, our know-how and knowledge from daily use will be our best weapon when proposing Box (to external parties), and we are confident that we will be able to develop services that are tailored to our customers.”
SOURCE: Yahoo
