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Director/CEO Update: Winning Strategies Strengthening Hard-Earned Exchange Benefit

By Tom Shull / September 16, 2024 /

Your amazing work to advance our strategic priorities is creating incredible momentum as we head into the final stretch of 2024. Team Exchange’s commitment to outstanding execution is fueling impressive results.

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Employee Self Service Gets Sleek New Makeover

By Marcia Rhodes / September 9, 2024 /

After more than 20 years, the Employee Self-Service portal site (ESS) is receiving a major upgrade to transform the user experience, offering greater convenience, security and functionality.

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New Password Reset System Helps Keep Users—and the Exchange—Safe

By Chad Lucas / August 22, 2024 /

IT is partnering with a new service management company called Okta for a more secure password-reset process.

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Head shot of Thomas Marsden with American flag background and "129 Years of Family Serving Family" text.

129 Years of Family Serving Family: Thomas Marsden, HQ

By Marisa Conner / August 14, 2024 /

The IT associate, who has been with the Exchange 25 years, retires Aug. 30.

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Exchange IT Service Desk’s New Chat Feature Is Now Live on the Self-Service Help Portal

By Zach Wright / February 14, 2024 /

The chat feature connects users with a service desk agent in real time for the same full support they would receive with a phone call.

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After 37 Years, Exchange Pulls the Plug on Legacy Warehouse Management System

By Robert Philpot / January 17, 2024 /

It looked like something out of a science-fiction or spy movie as Bobby Rushing did his work in the data center at Exchanges headquarters. But this was nonfiction, and Rushing, the Exchange’s IT Infrastructure System Administrator, was closing a chapter of Exchange history. Rushing was decommissioning the Legacy Warehouse Management System (WMS), which had served…

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Top 4 for 2024: Cybersecurity Best Practices for the New Year

By Marisa Conner / January 10, 2024 /

Resolve to make your self more secure online, at work or at home, with these tips.

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The Benefits of Software Updates and the Easiest Way to Maintain Them

By Robert Philpot / October 23, 2023 /

Learn about one of the easiest and most efficient ways to protect yourself against malware and ransomware.

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How to Make Your Passwords More Secure and Easier to Track With Password Managers

By Robert Philpot / October 16, 2023 /

The Exchanges requires associates to change work passwords every three months, and the process is easy. Although some associates call the help desk for password-reset assistance, they can change their passwords much more quickly themselves.

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Exchange Teams Work to Make In-Store Support of Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society a Reality

By Marisa Conner / October 11, 2023 /

When command leadership at Pacific Region installations approached the Exchange about expanding its military relief partnership to include the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS), teams from across the Exchange sat down to plan a course of action. It only took one meeting to make it happen.

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