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PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-SECURITY-ENGINEER · Question #301
You just implemented a Secure Web Proxy instance on Google Cloud for your organization. You were able to reach the internet when you tested this configuration on your test instance. However…
The correct answer is C. Ensure that the developers have explicitly configured the proxy address on their instance. https://cloud.google.com/secure-web-proxy/docs/overview Secure Web Proxy is a cloud first service that helps you secure egress web traffic (HTTP/S). You configure your clients to explicitly use Secure Web Proxy as a gateway.
Submitted by anna_se· Apr 18, 2026Configuring network security
Question
You just implemented a Secure Web Proxy instance on Google Cloud for your organization. You were able to reach the internet when you tested this configuration on your test instance. However, developers cannot access the allowed URLs on the Secure Web Proxy instance from their Linux instance on Google Cloud. You want to solve this problem with developers. What should you do?
Options
- AConfigure a Cloud NAT gateway to enable internet access from the developer instance subnet.
- BEnsure that the developers have restarted their instance and HTTP service is enabled.
- CEnsure that the developers have explicitly configured the proxy address on their instance.
- DConfigure a firewall rule to allow HTTP/S from the developer instance.
How the community answered
(58 responses)- A2% (1)
- B2% (1)
- C91% (53)
- D5% (3)
Explanation
https://cloud.google.com/secure-web-proxy/docs/overview Secure Web Proxy is a cloud first service that helps you secure egress web traffic (HTTP/S). You configure your clients to explicitly use Secure Web Proxy as a gateway.
Topics
#Secure Web Proxy#Client configuration#Network connectivity#Proxy settings
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