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PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-SECURITY-ENGINEER · Question #361

Your organization is deploying a new web application on Compute Engine and needs robust perimeter security. You need to protect the application from common web attacks, including SQL injection and…

The correct answer is D. Deploy Cloud Armor, and configure Cloud Firewall rules to control traffic based on source IP. This approach uses Cloud Armor for WAF protection (against SQL injection, XSS, etc.), Cloud Firewall for perimeter network controls by source IP, and Identity-Aware Proxy to enforce access based on authenticated user identity - providing comprehensive, multi-layered security…

Submitted by ravi_2018· Apr 18, 2026Configuring network security

Question

Your organization is deploying a new web application on Compute Engine and needs robust perimeter security. You need to protect the application from common web attacks, including SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS), while also controlling network traffic based on the source IP address and user identity. What should you do?

Options

  • AImplement Cloud Load Balancing and Cloud DNS. Set up Cloud CDN to cache content and
  • BDeploy Cloud Armor with its default WAF rules enabled. Configure network firewall rules on the
  • CUse Google Cloud Armor with pre-configured WAF rules to filter malicious traffic. Implement VPC
  • DDeploy Cloud Armor, and configure Cloud Firewall rules to control traffic based on source IP

How the community answered

(15 responses)
  • A
    7% (1)
  • B
    13% (2)
  • D
    80% (12)

Explanation

This approach uses Cloud Armor for WAF protection (against SQL injection, XSS, etc.), Cloud Firewall for perimeter network controls by source IP, and Identity-Aware Proxy to enforce access based on authenticated user identity - providing comprehensive, multi-layered security for your

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#Cloud Armor#WAF#Cloud Firewall#Network Security

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