SSE-Engineer Prisma Access Administration And Operation Practice Question
Which component in Prisma Access is responsible for performing decryption, content inspection, and threat prevention for mobile users?
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Why each option matters
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Compute Location
The Service Connection is for branch-to-datacenter traffic, while the Compute Location handles the actual inspection for mobile users.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Compute Location
Why this is correct
Compute locations perform the actual traffic processing for mobile users.
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GlobalProtect Portal
Why it's wrong here
The portal provides the gateway list and client software updates.
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Service Connection
Why it's wrong here
Service Connections connect to your internal data center.
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Panorama
Why it's wrong here
Panorama is the management plane, not the data plane.
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Cloud Identity Engine
Why it's wrong here
CIE manages identity, not traffic inspection.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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