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City of Alexandria Chief Information Officer Tom Trobridge has moved the city's IT infrastructure into the “cloud.”

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It appeared without warning, a deadly computer virus that was spreading quickly just as the 2011 Easter holiday weekend was approaching. Named Qakbot, it had already infiltrated the data of state and local agencies across the nation and was aggressively working its way through the City of Alexandria's IT system when it was discovered.

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