Your organization has Google Cloud applications that require access to external web services. You must monitor, control, and log access to these services. What should you do?

The correct answer is A. Set up a Secure Web Proxy that allows access to the specific external web services. Configure. Setting up a Secure Web Proxy that applications use for outbound requests allows centralized monitoring, control, and logging of access to external web services. This approach provides visibility and enforceable policies on egress traffic, which is essential for compliance and…

Submitted by thandi_sa· Apr 18, 2026Configuring network security

Question

Your organization has Google Cloud applications that require access to external web services. You must monitor, control, and log access to these services. What should you do?

Options

ASet up a Secure Web Proxy that allows access to the specific external web services. Configure
BSet up a Cloud NAT instance to allow egress traffic from your VPC.
CConfigure VPC firewall rules to allow the services to access the IP addresses of required external
DConfigure Google Cloud Armor to monitor and protect your applications by checking incoming

How the community answered

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A
74% (26)
B
14% (5)
C
3% (1)
D
9% (3)

Explanation

Setting up a Secure Web Proxy that applications use for outbound requests allows centralized monitoring, control, and logging of access to external web services. This approach provides visibility and enforceable policies on egress traffic, which is essential for compliance and security.

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#Egress Control#Proxy Servers#Network Security#Logging and Monitoring

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