A strong security program begins by .
A) assessing the threats to an organization's computers and network
B) authorizing a large budget to pay for the necessary hardware and software
C) hiring a chief security officer
D) monitoring the network for potential intrusions

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Assessing the threats to an organization's computers and network is the first step in developing a strong security program. This allows the organization to identify potential vulnerabilities and risks, and develop strategies to mitigate them. Without a thorough assessment of threats, efforts to secure the network may be insufficient or misguided. While the other options may be important components of a security program, they are not the starting point.

A Strong Security Program Begins by