CloudSec-Pro Practice Question: Data Protection And Incident Response IN Cloud
Which component of Prisma Cloud allows for the continuous monitoring of encryption settings across all cloud storage buckets?
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 Security Posture Management
The Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) component continuously scans resource configurations, including encryption status, against policies.
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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Identity-Based Micro-segmentation
Why it's wrong here
This relates to network traffic control.
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Threat Detection
Why it's wrong here
Threat detection focuses on anomalous behavior, not static config state.
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Cloud Security Posture Management
Why this is correct
CSPM monitors resource configurations for compliance.
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Cloud Workload Protection
Why it's wrong here
CWP focuses on instances and containers.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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