A network administrator is reviewing security logs and notes a strange IP address logging into the management console of a switch. The administrator verifies the switch is not using default credentials. Which of the following steps should the administrator take NEXT?
A) Implement restrictions via ACL.
B) Update firmware to the current version.
C) Disable unnecessary services.
D) Check the hash of the running firmware.

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The administrator should implement restrictions via ACL to prevent unauthorized access from the strange IP address. This step helps to immediately block or limit access while further investigation is conducted.

A Network Administrator Is Reviewing Security Logs and Notes a Strange