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Irish eyes American City BusinessON Journals - Not for BOSTONcommercial use IN AN EXCLUSIVE BBJ INTERVIEW ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY, MAYOR WALSH DISCUSSES HIS FIRST 14 MONTHS AND HIS VISION FOR THE FUTURE. STORY ON PAGE 14 ‘When I talk about ‘Th ere’s not a lot we ‘Right now, we’re on a master plan, can learn about schedule for paying I’m talking about … the budget when it down the debt. not just economic comes to snow. It’s a I don’t plan on development (but) formula over a fi ve- deviating away from what Boston is year period. You pick the schedule. I want actually going a number and hope to keep us on pace to look like.’ you don’t exceed it. for a fully funded We’ve gone over by pension system in more than double.’ the city of Boston. Th at’s my goal.’ STARTUPS EXECUTIVE PROFILE HACK ATTACK INVESTING ‘You can’t make it easy for them’ NOTHING COURSE Experts at a cybersecurity panel tell executives GETS DEBUTS THIS that it’s not if they get hacked, but when. 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