The phrase "a program to protect" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a specific initiative or software designed to safeguard something, such as data, the environment, or public health.
Example: "The government has launched a program to protect endangered species in the region."
Alternatives: "an initiative to safeguard" or "a scheme for protection".
The alliance already has a program to protect deployed forces.
But we can't afford to fully fund a program to protect American airline passengers.
Fauna is limited, and the government has implemented a program to protect the Arabian oryx, Qatar's national animal.
The Bush administration began vaccinating health care workers this year in a program to protect against the introduction of the disease from a bioterrorist attack.
Congress put the final touches on two bills to make permanent a program to protect consumers from unwanted phone calls from telemarketers.
We would like to make clear that the agency at no time had a policy or a program to protect Nazi war criminals, or to help them escape justice for their actions during the war.
Without a bold program to protect workers from the effects of climate protection, the struggle against global warming can all too easily come to be perceived as a struggle against American workers.
In interviews, Israeli military and public health officials said the immunizations had been carried out under a crash program to protect the country from a possible Iraqi attack with smallpox or other lethal germs.
An example might be a consumer beverage company who has a sophisticated program to protect information related to formulas, manufacturing and its distribution network, but completely overlooks securing online marketing programs that capture sensitive personal information from children under 18.
This implies that in somatic cells replicative senescence might be a purposeful program to protect the organisms rather than a cell culture artifact.
After launching a free program to protect election systems last December, Cloudflare has an update on how things are going.
