


The user data is stored on Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and protected with Secure Sockets Layer ( SSL) and Advanced Encryption System ( AES) 256-bit encryption.Īfter installation of the associated application, a Dropbox folder appears with the user’s other folders.

Another option, Dropbox for Teams, provides 350 GB storage. The service provides 2 gigabytes (GB) of storage for free and up to 100 GB on various for-fee plans. There are also apps for iPhone, iPad, Android, and Blackberry devices. The Dropbox application is available for Windows, Macintosh and Linux desktop operating systems. Dropbox is a personal cloud storage service (sometimes referred to as an online backup service) that is frequently used for file sharing and collaboration.
