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PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-SECURITY-ENGINEER · Question #118
You have been tasked with implementing external web application protection against common web application attacks for a public application on Google Cloud. You want to validate these policy changes…
The correct answer is A. Google Cloud Armor's preconfigured rules in preview mode. You can preview the effects of a rule without enforcing it. In preview mode, actions are noted in Cloud Monitoring. You can choose to preview individual rules in a security policy, or you can preview every rule in the policy…
Submitted by femi9· Apr 18, 2026Configuring network security
Question
You have been tasked with implementing external web application protection against common web application attacks for a public application on Google Cloud. You want to validate these policy changes before they are enforced. What service should you use?
Options
- AGoogle Cloud Armor's preconfigured rules in preview mode
- BPrepopulated VPC firewall rules in monitor mode
- CThe inherent protections of Google Front End (GFE)
- DCloud Load Balancing firewall rules
- EVPC Service Controls in dry run mode
How the community answered
(32 responses)- A91% (29)
- D3% (1)
- E6% (2)
Explanation
You can preview the effects of a rule without enforcing it. In preview mode, actions are noted in Cloud Monitoring. You can choose to preview individual rules in a security policy, or you can preview every rule in the policy. https://cloud.google.com/armor/docs/security-policy-overview#preview_mode
Topics
#Google Cloud Armor#Web Application Firewall (WAF)#Security Policy#Preview Mode
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