Cisco Validated Design Guides

These validated architecture-level and solution-level designs meet stringent quality criteria for secure networks.

Overviews

Enterprise Branch Architecture Design Overview (PDF - 556 KB)
Understand how the Cisco Service-Oriented Network Architecture (SONA) is extended to the branch office.

Design Guides

Enterprise Security: Protect and Empower Your Branches
Find out what you need to build threat defense into your branch network, and security into the enterprise.

Enterprise Branch Security Design Guide (PDF - 2 MB)
This guide offers guidelines and best practices for deploying a secure branch architecture.

Secure Teleworker — Branch of One (PDF - 3.5 MB)
Learn how to securely address the unique connectivity needs of a small branch office.

Webcasts

Webcast Series: Security in Today's Branch
Design, deploy, and operate integrated security for your branch network.