Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) — Question 270

Which component is a building block in a Security policy rule?

Answer options

• A. decryption profile
• B. destination interface
• C. timeout (min)
• D. application

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D, as the application specifies which applications the policy will apply to, making it essential in defining behavior. The other options, while important in configuration, do not serve as the core element that defines the policy's scope and action.