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GWS-ADMIN Security Policies And Access Controls Practice Question

Which TWO of the following are valid criteria for a Context-Aware Access level? (Choose two)

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

Device encryption status

Context-Aware Access levels can be built using IP subnets and device attributes like encryption status or OS versions.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Device encryption status

    Why this is correct

    Device attributes like encryption status are valid criteria.

  • User's browser history

    Why it's wrong here

    Browser history is not a criterion for access levels.

  • User's favorite color

    Why it's wrong here

    This is not a configurable attribute in Workspace.

  • User's time zone

    Why it's wrong here

    Time zone is not a criteria for access levels.

  • IP subnet

    Why this is correct

    IP subnet is a primary criterion for access levels.

Visual reference

192.168.1.0 /24 256 addresses (254 usable) 192.168.1.0 /25 Subnet A 128 addr (126 usable) 192.168.1.128 /25 Subnet B 128 addr (126 usable) Borrowing 1 bit from host portion creates 2 subnets (/25)

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Google Cloud exam blueprint

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