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Which Palo Alto networks security operating platform service protects cloud-based application such as Dropbox and salesforce by monitoring permissions and shared and scanning files for Sensitive…

The correct answer is A. Prisma SaaS. Prisma SaaS is the Palo Alto Networks cloud access security broker (CASB) solution that provides security for cloud-based applications like Dropbox and Salesforce by monitoring permissions, shared data, and scanning files for sensitive information.

Submitted by chen.hong· Apr 18, 2026Device Management and Services

Question

Which Palo Alto networks security operating platform service protects cloud-based application such as Dropbox and salesforce by monitoring permissions and shared and scanning files for Sensitive information?

Options

  • APrisma SaaS
  • BAutoFocus
  • CPanorama
  • DGlobalProtect

How the community answered

(21 responses)
  • A
    95% (20)
  • D
    5% (1)

Why each option

Prisma SaaS is the Palo Alto Networks cloud access security broker (CASB) solution that provides security for cloud-based applications like Dropbox and Salesforce by monitoring permissions, shared data, and scanning files for sensitive information.

APrisma SaaSCorrect

Prisma SaaS (now part of Prisma Cloud) is a Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) specifically designed to secure SaaS applications like Dropbox and Salesforce. It offers data loss prevention (DLP), threat prevention, and compliance monitoring by inspecting data, monitoring permissions, and scanning for sensitive information within these cloud environments.

BAutoFocus

AutoFocus is a threat intelligence service that provides context on global threats but does not directly protect cloud-based applications by monitoring permissions or scanning files.

CPanorama

Panorama is a centralized management platform for Palo Alto Networks firewalls and does not provide direct security for SaaS applications.

DGlobalProtect

GlobalProtect is a secure remote access solution that extends firewall security to mobile users and remote endpoints, not a service for protecting cloud-based SaaS applications.

Concept tested: Palo Alto Networks Cloud Security (Prisma SaaS/CASB)

Source: https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/prisma/prisma-saas/prisma-saas-admin/get-started-with-prisma-saas/what-is-prisma-saas

Topics

#Prisma SaaS#SaaS Security#CASB#Data Loss Prevention

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