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PCCET · Question #46

Which pillar of Prisma Cloud application security addresses ensuring that your cloud resources and SaaS applications are correctly configured?

The correct answer is A. visibility, governance, and compliance. The 'Visibility, Governance, and Compliance' pillar of Prisma Cloud focuses on discovering all cloud assets, ensuring they are correctly configured, and continuously auditing them against security policies and compliance standards (e.g., CIS benchmarks, NIST, GDPR)…

Submitted by zhang_li· Apr 18, 2026Cloud Security

Question

Which pillar of Prisma Cloud application security addresses ensuring that your cloud resources and SaaS applications are correctly configured?

Options

  • Avisibility, governance, and compliance
  • Bnetwork protection
  • Cdynamic computing
  • Dcompute security

How the community answered

(63 responses)
  • A
    94% (59)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    3% (2)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

The 'Visibility, Governance, and Compliance' pillar of Prisma Cloud focuses on discovering all cloud assets, ensuring they are correctly configured, and continuously auditing them against security policies and compliance standards (e.g., CIS benchmarks, NIST, GDPR). Misconfigurations - such as overly permissive storage buckets or exposed credentials - are a leading cause of cloud breaches, and this pillar directly addresses that risk. Network protection focuses on traffic security, dynamic computing addresses workload scalability, and compute security focuses on runtime protection of workloads.

Topics

#Prisma Cloud#Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)#Cloud Configuration#Compliance

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