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Boston Bombers Can't Elude City's Tech Infrastructure
Video surveillance played a key role in identifying the suspects in Monday's tragic Boston Marathon bombing, setting a precedent for increasing use of sophisticated security IT systems nationwide.

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As our infrastructure systems age and obsolescence looms; governments, regulators,
and infrastructure operators face critical decisions that are shaping the future of these systems.
This webinar discusses how a systems engineering approach addresses the inherent complexity
of the system of systems from regulations, requirements, and interconnection to a focus on
meeting citizen needs. Join this webinar to hear Ovum Analyst Stuart Ravens and
IBM's Dr. Ben Amaba discuss 7 keys for creating smarter infrastructure systems.

 
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