Cyber-attacks have risen to unparalleled extremes. The impending threat and the way we create secure environments will change, or businesses will go under as a result of fines, malicious activity, and untethered loose ends. Successful security architecture follows a repeatable set of processes for securing our information systems.

For this assignment research and discuss the various security related components that must be addressed when implementing any system (HINT: the first is policy).  Include citations and sources in APA style.