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CloudSec-Pro IAM And Access Governance IN Cloud Practice Question

When auditing IAM, you notice a user with 'AdministratorAccess' in AWS who only uses S3. Which Prisma Cloud feature identifies this discrepancy?

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

IAM User Activity analysis

IAM Security correlates permissions with actual service usage.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

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

  • Network monitoring

    Why it's wrong here

    Unrelated to IAM permissions.

  • Policy compliance dashboard

    Why it's wrong here

    This shows configuration state, not usage patterns.

  • IAM User Activity analysis

    Why this is correct

    This highlights the mismatch between assigned and used permissions.

  • Compute vulnerability scanning

    Why it's wrong here

    Unrelated to IAM permissions.

Quick reference

AWS S3 Storage Class Comparison

Storage ClassMin DurationRetrievalUse Case
S3 StandardNoneImmediateFrequently accessed data
S3 Standard-IA30 daysImmediateInfrequent access, rapid retrieval
S3 One Zone-IA30 daysImmediateNon-critical infrequent data
S3 Intelligent-TieringNoneImmediate–hoursUnknown or changing access patterns
S3 Glacier Instant90 daysMillisecondsArchive with instant retrieval
S3 Glacier Flexible90 daysMinutes–hoursArchive, flexible retrieval
S3 Glacier Deep Archive180 daysHoursLong-term compliance archive

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint

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