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Which statement is true regarding a Best Practice Assessment?

The correct answer is A. It shows how your current configuration compares to Palo Alto Networks recommendations. The Best Practice Assessment (BPA) tool compares the configuration of firewalls and Panorama to the Palo Alto Networks best practice recommendations. Run the BPA periodically to identify security weaknesses, see the best practice settings, and implement them to improve your secur

Submitted by naveen.iyer· Apr 18, 2026Operate

Question

Which statement is true regarding a Best Practice Assessment?

Options

  • AIt shows how your current configuration compares to Palo Alto Networks recommendations
  • BIt runs only on firewalls
  • CWhen guided by an authorized sales engineer, it helps determine the areas of greatest risk where
  • DIt provides a set of questionnaires that help uncover security risk prevention gaps across all areas

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • A
    85% (29)
  • B
    9% (3)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

The Best Practice Assessment (BPA) tool compares the configuration of firewalls and Panorama to the Palo Alto Networks best practice recommendations. Run the BPA periodically to identify security weaknesses, see the best practice settings, and implement them to improve your security posture. https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/best-practices/10-2/bpa-getting-started

Topics

#Best Practice Assessment (BPA)#Configuration assessment#Security best practices#Operational tools

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