Secure SD-WAN
Built In,
Not Bolted On.
Most SD-WAN vendors make you buy security separately. Versa builds NGFW, Zero Trust, and threat protection natively into the same platform - so your network and security teams work from a single console, a single policy, and a single source of truth.
5x
Gartner MQ Leader in a row5000+
Enterprises worldwide25x
Bandwidth increase, Fortune 500Top brands rely on Versa Networks
Why Versa Secure SD-WAN
Your WAN was built for a world that no longer exists.
MPLS is rigid and expensive. Legacy WAN can't handle hybrid work, multi-cloud, or IoT at scale. And stitching SD-WAN onto a separate security stack creates the exact complexity it was supposed to eliminate. Versa was built to solve all three at once.
01 - Security Built In
NGFW, Zero Trust, and threat protection - native, not added later
Versa integrates Next-Generation Firewall, IDS/IPS, Advanced Threat Protection, ZTNA, and UEBA into the same platform as SD-WAN. No separate security stack. No additional enforcement points. No backhaul.
02 - AI-Powered Operations
Self-managing, self-healing - stop firefighting your WAN
AI/ML-powered path selection, predictive anomaly detection, and automated remediation reduce manual intervention. Zero-touch provisioning deploys new sites in hours, not weeks.
03 - Carrier-Grade Multi-Tenancy
Built for scale - from 10 sites to 100,000+
Genuine multi-tenancy at data centers, clouds, and branches — preserving separate data, control, and management planes. The only private company recognized as a Gartner Leader in SD-WAN for five consecutive years.
How Versa compares
Most SD-WAN vendors give you connectivity.
Versa gives you a platform.
The difference between SD-WAN and Secure SD-WAN isn't a checkbox. It's whether security is architecturally integrated or a separate product you still have to manage.
| Capability | Versa Secure SD-WAN | Generic SD-WAN |
|---|---|---|
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Native NGFW and IPS, DNS security and ATP Firewall and intrusion prevention built into the WAN platform, not a separate appliance |
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Usually a separate product or integration |
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Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) Least-privilege access enforced at every edge, not just for remote users |
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Requires separate SSE or ZTNA product |
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Single management console Networking and security managed from one pane of glass, one policy engine |
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Separate consoles for networking and security |
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Genuine multi-tenancy Separate data, control, and management planes for enterprise and service provider use |
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Limited or bolted-on |
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Cloud, on-premises & hybrid deployment Full flexibility — no rip-and-replace, no cloud-only lock-in |
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Often cloud-only or limited hybrid |
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On-ramp to full SASE Native path to unified SASE without platform migration or re-architecture |
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Requires switching platforms |
Results & Recognition
Recognized by analysts.
Proven at scale.
5x
Gartner MQ SD-WAN Leader
Named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SD-WAN for five consecutive years — recognized for Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision.
25x
Bandwidth Increase
A Fortune 500 financial services firm modernized its global WAN to solve expansion, resiliency, and security compliance challenges on a single platform.
Up to 50%
Hardware Footprint Reduction
A global enterprise with 50+ offices across 30 countries cut branch hardware at every site while reducing telecom costs by 30%.
Highest aggregate score across all five SD-WAN use cases in the 2024 Gartner Critical Capabilities report
Versa ranked highest across all five major use cases: Large Hybrid WAN, On-Premises Security-Sensitive WAN, Cloud-First WAN, Small-Branch WAN, and Partner-Integrated Cloud Security. The only private company named across all three SASE-related Gartner Magic Quadrant reports.
Named a Leader and Outperformer in the 2025 GigaOm Radar for SD-WAN — two years running
GigaOm evaluated 31 SD-WAN providers and classified Versa as both a Leader and an Outperformer for the second consecutive year, recognizing its ability to deliver advanced, integrated security alongside enterprise-grade WAN performance.
Customer Voice
What service providers and enterprises say
"Colt chooses Versa for its carrier-class, flexible and agile Secure SD-WAN."
Mirko Voltolini
VP of Technology, Colt
"Verizon chooses Versa because it has the built-in services and features they need to operate at carrier-grade quality."
Shawn Hakl
Vice President, Verizon Wireless
"Orange picks Versa because it's an innovative approach in the NFV market for Secure SD-WAN."
Sylvain Desbureaux
Network Expert, Orange Business Services
See Versa Secure SD-WAN in action — live
A Versa solutions engineer will walk you through the platform for your specific environment. No generic pitch. No pressure.
- See SD-WAN, NGFW, and ZTNA managed from a single console
- Understand the TCO difference vs. your current WAN and security stack
- Get a migration plan from MPLS or legacy WAN
- Bring your hardest technical questions