SSE-Engineer Prisma Access Administration And Operation Practice Question
You are deploying Prisma Access and need to ensure that traffic from mobile users accessing the internet is inspected by a specific set of security profiles. Where should these profiles be applied?
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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In the Panorama Security Policy rule matching the traffic.
Security Profiles must be attached to the Security Policy rules that govern the specific traffic flow.
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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In the GlobalProtect Gateway settings.
Why it's wrong here
Gateways manage connections, not traffic inspection profiles.
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In the Service Connection configuration.
Why it's wrong here
Service Connections are for internal traffic routing.
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In the Cloud Identity Engine configuration.
Why it's wrong here
CIE handles identity mapping, not threat inspection.
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In the Panorama Security Policy rule matching the traffic.
Why this is correct
Security Policies are where you link Security Profiles to traffic.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Palo Alto Networks exam blueprint
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