Cloud-Security-Engineer Cloud Security Posture Management Practice Question
Which Prisma Cloud feature allows developers to scan Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates such as Terraform and CloudFormation before deployment?
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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Prisma Cloud IaC Security (formerly Bridgecrew integration)
Prisma Cloud IaC scanning (integrated via Prisma Cloud Plugins, CLI, or Git repository integrations) scans templates prior to cloud provisioning.
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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Prisma Cloud Cloud WAN Connector
Why it's wrong here
Cloud WAN is a networking concept, not an IaC scanning tool.
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Prisma Cloud CASB Proxy
Why it's wrong here
CASB secures SaaS application usage, not infrastructure templates.
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Prisma Cloud IaC Security (formerly Bridgecrew integration)
Why this is correct
IaC Security scans templates for misconfigurations before deployment to prevent insecure resources from reaching production.
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Prisma Cloud Compute Defender Daemonset
Why it's wrong here
Daemonsets protect running container hosts at runtime, not IaC templates in git repositories.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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