Acceptable levels of information security risk tolerance in an organization should be determined by?

Scenario: Your corporate systems have been under constant probing and attack from foreign IP addresses for more than a week. Your security team and security infrastructure have performed well under the stress. You are confident that your defenses have held up under the test, but rumors are spreading that sensitive customer data has been stolen and is now being sold on the Internet by criminal elements. During your investigation of the rumored compromise you discover that data has been breached and you have discovered the repository of stolen data on a server located in a foreign country. Your team now has full access to the data on the foreign server.
What action should you take FIRST?

A stakeholder is a person or group:

As a new CISO at a large healthcare company you are told that everyone has to badge in to get in the building.
Below your office window you notice a door that is normally propped open during the day for groups of people to take breaks outside. Upon looking closer you see there is no badge reader. What should you do?

When managing the critical path of an IT security project, which of the following is MOST important?