SSE-Engineer Prisma Access Services Practice Question
A security architect is designing a Prisma Access FWaaS deployment and needs to ensure robust security posture across all zones (Mobile Users, Remote Networks, Service Connections, and Internet). Which THREE security profile types should be attached to Security Policy rules to ensure comprehensive threat prevention? (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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Vulnerability Protection Security Profile
Comprehensive threat prevention in PAN-OS / Prisma Access relies on Antivirus, Vulnerability Protection, and WildFire Analysis profiles.
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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GlobalProtect Portal Configuration Profile
Why it's wrong here
GlobalProtect Portal config is a client onboarding setting, not an inline security profile.
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Vulnerability Protection Security Profile
Why this is correct
Vulnerability Protection blocks known exploit attempts and protocol anomalies.
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Antivirus Security Profile
Why this is correct
Antivirus profiles block known malware in transit across network flows.
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Cloud Services Dynamic Template
Why it's wrong here
Cloud Services templates are used for device and network provisioning, not threat inspection.
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WildFire Analysis Security Profile
Why this is correct
WildFire analysis profiles forward unknown files for automated zero-day sandbox inspection.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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