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Feb 10, 2023
City of Oakland Targeted by Ransomware Attack, Work Continues to Secure and Restore Services Safely
The City of Oakland has learned that it was recently subject to a ransomware attack. The Information Technology Department is coordinating with law enforcement and actively investigating the scope and severity of the issue. 911 and fire and emergency resources are not impacted.
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Tony Batalla
CIO
Mr. Batalla serves as the Chief Information Officer & Director of Information Technology. Tony brings nearly 20 years of IT administration and management experience in the public and private sectors. Previously, as the Chief Technology Officer for the City of San Leandro, Tony negotiated agreements with Internet Service Providers to utilize the City’s fiber and broadband assets to develop a low-cost, high-speed residential Internet service. He also launched a free, public Wi-Fi system and modernized the City’s IT infrastructure and internal services.
Tony has a bachelor’s degree in Information Systems from University of San Francisco and an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Family Resource Navigators, a non-profit that serves families of children with disabilities throughout Alameda County.