CloudSec-Pro Practice Question: Data Protection And Incident Response IN Cloud
When configuring Data Security in Prisma Cloud to detect credit card numbers in Azure Blob Storage, which feature is used to define the detection logic?
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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Data Patterns
Prisma Cloud uses Data Profiles and Data Patterns to identify specific types of sensitive information such as PII or PCI-DSS data.
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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Cloud Discovery
Why it's wrong here
Cloud Discovery identifies assets, not the data inside them.
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Data Patterns
Why this is correct
Data Patterns contain the regex/logic to identify credit card formats.
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Network Security Groups
Why it's wrong here
NSGs control network traffic, not data content.
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IAM Policies
Why it's wrong here
IAM policies define permissions, not content detection.
Quick reference
Azure Blob Storage Tier Comparison
| Tier | Storage Cost | Retrieval Cost | Latency | Use Case |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot | Highest | Lowest | Immediate | Active data, frequent reads |
| Cool | Lower | Higher | Immediate | Data accessed < once / month |
| Cold | Lower still | Higher | Immediate | Data accessed < once / quarter |
| Archive | Lowest | Highest + rehydration delay | Hours | Long-term compliance retention |
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Written and reviewed by Johnson Ajibi, MSc IT Security
Senior Network & Security Engineer · founder of Courseiva
Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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