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A global organization with numerous remote workers and branch offices needs to provide consistent security policy enforcement and secure access to cloud-based applications and the internet, while also reducing the complexity of managing multiple point solutions. Which Palo Alto Networks solution offers a cloud-delivered Security Access Service Edge (SASE) platform to meet these requirements?

  1. ACortex XDR
  2. BPrisma Cloud
  3. CPrisma Access
  4. DVM-Series
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Correct answer: C. Prisma Access

Prisma Access is Palo Alto Networks' SASE platform, designed to provide secure access to cloud applications and the internet for remote users and branch offices, delivering consistent security from the cloud.

Why the other options are wrong

  • A. Cortex XDR is an extended detection and response platform, not a SASE solution.
  • B. Prisma Cloud focuses on cloud-native security posture management, not SASE.
  • D. VM-Series are virtual firewalls, not a comprehensive SASE platform.

Prisma Access

Palo Alto Networks' cloud-delivered Security Access Service Edge (SASE) platform that provides consistent security and secure access for remote users and branch offices.

  • Combines network security (FWaaS) and secure access (ZTNA).
  • Delivered as a global cloud service.
  • Simplifies security for distributed workforces.

Memory trick: Prisma Access gives you a 'prism' of security for all your distributed 'access' needs.

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