On May 3, 2006, a data analyst at Veterans Aff airs had his computer equipment stolen from his home in Montgomery County,Maryland. The analyst's hard drive contained unencrypted informati on on 26.5 million people. The unencrypted data included names,Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and disability rati ngs. The majority of data was ti ed to veterans and their spouses. The analystreported the crime to the Maryland police and his supervisors at Veterans Aff airs. The supervisors did not report the theft to theVeterans Aff airs' Secretary unti l May 16. On May 17, 2006, the FBI was informed of the breach and began working with local police toinvesti gate the crime. Police eventually recovered the stolen laptop and hard drive. The FBI performed a forensic examinati on on the computer equipmentand reported that no data had been compromised. Case Questions Submit a voice-over PowerPoint presentati on answering the following questi ons: 1. What are the federal requirements today to protect personal informati on and respond to data breaches? 2. What were some of the informati on security and privacy issues making VA and its assets more suscepti ble to att acks? 3. What progress has VA made in implementi ng improved security and privacy controls since 2006? 4. What role could leadership have played to minimize organizati onal risk and impact? Additi onally, address two to three additi onal concepts based on your research