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Branch Integrated Security

Introduction

Protect the Branch As Well As Headquarters

Extending security to the branch office should be an integral part of any security strategy. Branch networks have become a source of security vulnerabilities, yet limited protection resources have existed at the branch level. Understanding branch office risks and security requirements is critical to building an adaptable overall security strategy:

Security solutions include:

Integrated Network Security: Mitigate attacks and breaches by incorporating security into the network and endpoints
Secure Unified Communications: Securing the network enables secure communications
Secure Wireless: Protects wireless networks against intrusion
Physical Security: Provides distributed, efficient security for buildings and facilities

Secure Your Network Perimeter

Video Data Sheet

Learn about Cisco IPS Advanced Integration and Enhanced Network modules. (5:56 min)

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Integrated Network Security

Incorporate security into the network and at the endpoints to mitigate attacks and breaches.

Perimeter access security:

Inline Intrusion prevention:

Content security:

Access and control:

Endpoint security:

Secure Unified Communications

Secure your branch communications by ensuring the network is secure.

Data Sheet: Secure Call Processing Features

Tech Notes: Toll fraud prevention

Media encryption using Secure RTP (SRTP)

Integrated Threat Defense Highlights

Cisco IOS Firewall Session Initiation Protocol
Zone based Firewall Support for Unified Communications
Firewall Application Inspection and Control for signaling and media protection

Secure Access and Connectivity Highlights
- Site to site VPN architectures optimized to support Unified Communications:
- Secure Remote Access with QoS Enabled:

Secure Wireless

Provide maximum protection against wireless intrusions

Physical Security

Enable distributed, operationally efficient, physical security. Featured products:

For More Information
Branch Security Design Guide (PDF)

Design Zone for Security

Featured Content

Webcast Series: Secure Branch

Three episodes on design and deployment of branch security, and providing secure Unified Communications.

Create the Empowered Secure Branch

Successful defense of the enterprise at branch offices requires a collaborative, in-depth approach.

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