CloudSec-Pro Practice Question: Cloud Security Fundamentals And Shared Responsibility
Which THREE of the following are pillars of a Zero Trust approach? (Choose three)
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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Use least privilege access
Zero Trust is based on verify explicitly, least privilege access, and assuming breach.
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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Use least privilege access
Why this is correct
Core principle of Zero Trust.
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Trust all internal network traffic
Why it's wrong here
Zero Trust assumes the internal network is not safe.
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Assume breach
Why this is correct
Core principle of Zero Trust.
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Verify explicitly
Why this is correct
Core principle of Zero Trust.
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Deploy only physical perimeter firewalls
Why it's wrong here
Perimeter defense is outdated in Zero Trust.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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