[SOLVED] Please explain how you would reduce potential vulnerabilities, protect against intrusion attempts

Can you help me understand this Communications question?

In today’s world, both government and the private sector are struggling to provide a secure, efficient, timely, and separate means of delivering essential services internationally. As a result, these critical national infrastructure systems remain at risk from potential attacks via the Internet.

It is the policy of the United States to prevent or minimize disruptions to the critical national information infrastructure in order to protect the public, the economy, government services, and the national security of the United States.The Federal Government is continually increasing capabilities to address cyber risk associated with critical networks and information systems.

Please explain how you would reduce potential vulnerabilities, protect against intrusion attempts, and better anticipate future threats.

You must do the following:

1) As indicated above, please explain how you would reduce potential vulnerabilities, protect against intrusion attempts, and better anticipate future threats. Provide a comprehensive response to include 3 to 4 full paragraphs of sufficient detail about what you learned and HOW you can apply what you learned. Use external research to support your narrative (outside of the textbook). Cite your research using in-text citations and provide a reference section at the end of your work.

Use the APA format for your response.