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Google Professional-Cloud-Security-Engineer Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Google Cloud |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Security Engineer Exam |
| Exam Number: | Professional-Cloud-Security-Engineer |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Multiple select, Scenario-based questions |
| Related Certifications: | Google Cloud Certified - Associate Cloud Engineer Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Passing Score: | Not publicly disclosed (approx. 70% as industry estimate) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50-60 |
| Available Languages: | Japanese, English |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD (plus tax where applicable) |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | Professional Cloud Security Engineer Learning Path Official Exam Guide |
| Exam Registration: | Google Cloud Certification Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored (remote) or onsite proctored at authorized test centers |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; recommended: 3+ years industry experience, 1+ year designing/managing Google Cloud security solutions |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://cloud.google.com/learn/certification/cloud-security-engineer |
Google Professional-Cloud-Security-Engineer Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Configuring Access | 25% | - Implementing access management
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| Topic 2: Ensuring Data Protection | 23% | - Encryption implementation
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| Topic 3: Managing Operations | 19% | - Security automation and governance
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| Topic 4: Supporting Compliance Requirements | 11% | - Audit and assessment
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| Topic 5: Configuring Network Security | 20% | - Perimeter security
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- Configuring Network Security (20%)
- Managing Operations (19%)
- Ensuring Data Protection (23%)
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Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Security Engineer Sample Questions:
You recently joined the networking team supporting your company's Google Cloud implementation. You are tasked with familiarizing yourself with the firewall rules configuration and providing recommendations based on your networking and Google Cloud experience. What product should you recommend to detect firewall rules that are overlapped by attributes from other firewall rules with higher or equal priority?
- A. Firewall Insights
- B. Security Command Center
- C. Firewall Rules Logging
- D. VPC Flow Logs
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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You want to prevent users from accidentally deleting a Shared VPC host project. Which organization-level policy constraint should you enable?
- A. compute.restrictXpnProjectLienRemoval
- B. compute.restrictSharedVpcHostProjects
- C. compute.restrictSharedVpcSubnetworks
- D. compute.sharedReservationsOwnerProjects
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Which two security characteristics are related to the use of VPC peering to connect two VPC networks?
(Choose two.)
- A. Ability to peer networks that belong to different Google Cloud Platform organizations
- B. Central management of routes, firewalls, and VPNs for peered networks
- C. Non-transitive peered networks; where only directly peered networks can communicate
- D. Firewall rules that can be created with a tag from one peered network to another peered network
- E. Ability to share specific subnets across peered networks
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️
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You have been tasked with inspecting IP packet data for invalid or malicious content. What should you do?
- A. Enable VPC Flow Logs for all subnets in the VPC. Perform inspection on the Flow Logs data using Cloud Logging.
- B. Configure the Fluentd agent on each VM Instance within the VPC. Perform inspection on the log data using Cloud Logging.
- C. Use Packet Mirroring to mirror traffic to and from particular VM instances. Perform inspection using security software that analyzes the mirrored traffic.
- D. Configure Google Cloud Armor access logs to perform inspection on the log data.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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Your team wants to centrally manage GCP IAM permissions from their on-premises Active Directory Service. Your team wants to manage permissions by AD group membership.
What should your team do to meet these requirements?
- A. Use the Cloud Identity and Access Management API to create groups and IAM permissions from Active Directory.
- B. Set up SAML 2.0 Single Sign-On (SSO), and assign IAM permissions to the groups.
- C. Use the Admin SDK to create groups and assign IAM permissions from Active Directory.
- D. Set up Cloud Directory Sync to sync groups, and set IAM permissions on the groups.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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