NetSec-Analyst Policy Creation And Application Practice Question
If an administrator wants to ensure that a specific server can only be accessed from a specific internal subnet, where is this best configured?
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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Security Policy
The Security Policy is the correct place to enforce source-to-destination-to-application access control.
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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Decryption Policy
Why it's wrong here
Decryption is for SSL inspection.
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NAT Policy
Why it's wrong here
NAT is for translation, not access control.
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Security Policy
Why this is correct
Security policies are for traffic filtering.
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QoS Policy
Why it's wrong here
QoS is for prioritization.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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