CyberArk Identity's App Gateway can be used to protect and access which option?

Question

Options

• Aon-premises Oracle web app
• Bcloud-hosted Salesforce environment
• Ca corporate laptop
• Da web browser

• A
  87% (27)
• B
  6% (2)
• C
  3% (1)
• D
  3% (1)

Explanation

CyberArk Identity's App Gateway is a reverse-proxy solution specifically built to provide secure, VPN-less access to on-premises web applications - making Option A correct. It acts as a bridge between remote users and internal web apps (like an Oracle web app running inside a corporate network), enforcing identity and access policies without requiring traditional VPN infrastructure.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• B (Salesforce): Salesforce is a cloud-hosted SaaS platform already accessible over the internet; CyberArk handles it via standard SAML/OIDC federation, not App Gateway.
• C (corporate laptop): App Gateway protects web applications, not physical endpoints - endpoint security is a separate domain entirely.
• D (web browser): App Gateway sits in front of apps on the server side; it doesn't protect the browser itself as a client.

Memory tip: Think of App Gateway as a "drawbridge" - it only makes sense when something valuable is behind a wall (on-premises). If an app is already outside the wall (in the cloud), you don't need the drawbridge.

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