CloudSec-Pro Practice Question: Prisma Cloud Configuration And Posture Management
When auditing cloud events, which data source does Prisma Cloud rely on?
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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Cloud provider native audit logs
Prisma Cloud pulls data from native logging services like AWS CloudTrail, Azure Activity Logs, and GCP Audit Logs.
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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OS-level syslog
Why it's wrong here
OS logs are not accessible via standard CSPM API ingestion.
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Cloud provider native audit logs
Why this is correct
These logs provide the trail of activity required for security auditing.
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Web server access logs
Why it's wrong here
These are for application-level monitoring.
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Local database logs
Why it's wrong here
CSPM does not ingest raw database logs.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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