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Respond to suspicious device behavior

A laptop becomes unusually slow, displays repeated command windows, and shows that security notifications were disabled. What should the employee do?

Device safety path

Approved sources and prompt reporting protect the whole device lifecycle

  1. ApproveUse supported hardware and software
  2. UpdateApply operating system, browser, and app fixes
  3. ProtectUse locks, encryption, and security controls
  4. ObserveNotice alerts and unusual behavior
  5. StopAvoid destructive self-investigation
  6. ReportHand facts to authorized support

A safe device stays supported, updated, least-privileged, monitored, and inside authorized response boundaries.

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