Cloud-Security-Engineer Prisma Cloud Architecture And Components Practice Question
An enterprise has strict compliance policies mandating that all Prisma Cloud SaaS console administrator activity must be auditable in near real-time. Which feature should be enabled to capture and stream administrative actions such as policy modifications and user logins?
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
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Configure Audit Log streaming under Settings > Integrations to forward console events to a SIEM or webhook.
Prisma Cloud supports audit log streaming for tracking administrative actions and console events.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Install a Compute Defender on the Prisma Cloud console backend server.
Why it's wrong here
SaaS infrastructure is managed by Palo Alto Networks; customers cannot install Defenders on backend servers.
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Configure Audit Log streaming under Settings > Integrations to forward console events to a SIEM or webhook.
Why this is correct
Audit log streaming captures all administrative actions and exports them in real-time.
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Enable AWS CloudTrail on the Prisma Cloud management VPC.
Why it's wrong here
Prisma Cloud SaaS is a managed service; customers do not manage the underlying management VPC infrastructure.
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Schedule weekly PDF compliance reports to be emailed to the CISO.
Why it's wrong here
Weekly PDF reports do not provide real-time auditing of administrative actions.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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