Cybersecurity-Practitioner Cloud Security Practice Question
Which TWO benefits are achieved by integrating Prisma Cloud with cloud provider audit logs (such as AWS CloudTrail, Azure Activity Logs, and GCP Audit Logs)? (Choose two)
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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Ability to perform forensic investigations to track which user or IAM role performed specific resource modifications.
Cloud provider audit log integration enables real-time threat detection (UEBA) and historical forensic investigation of API activities.
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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Automatic kernel-level patching of vulnerable operating systems inside cloud virtual machines.
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. Audit logs do not patch operating systems.
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Hardware-level encryption acceleration for TLS traffic traversing VM-Series firewalls.
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. Audit logs do not affect hardware encryption acceleration.
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Ability to perform forensic investigations to track which user or IAM role performed specific resource modifications.
Why this is correct
Correct. Audit log integration provides complete traceability of who made configuration changes in the cloud.
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Real-time detection of suspicious API activities and anomalous user behavior (UEBA) across the cloud environment.
Why this is correct
Correct. Prisma Cloud analyzes audit logs in real-time to detect anomalous API calls and potential compromises.
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Automated load balancing of inbound web traffic across multiple availability zones.
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect. Load balancing is handled by cloud provider load balancers.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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