Secure Hybrid Network
Experience the benefits of the public internet with the security of a private network.
What it is
Secure Hybrid Network is a high-performance solution that supports public and private networking via a single connection.
Benefits
Achieve superior application performance with Secure Hybrid Network
With Deterministic Routing, traffic over the Secure Hybrid Network PoP will have predetermined routing schemes even over broadband access. This will result in improved performance of applications
Features
Resource optimization
Gain access to public and private networking using a single broadband internet connection that helps you reduce costs.
Improved performance
Enable consistent performance of your private network and public internet applications.
Predictable/reliable
Use a networking service that’s backed by competitive SLAs to guarantee predictable and reliable performance, reduced latency for near real-time apps, and built-in security for public internet traffic.
Scalability
Deploy a platform that’s easy to use and scale, providing centralized network services to reduce complexity.
Verizon Secure Hybrid Network in action.
A global supply chain solutions company easily connects remote locations to its private network with the help of Verizon Secure Hybrid Network.
Why choose us
Partner with a network leader
185+
countries and territories with network services
390 K+
more than 390 K customer circuits
19 times
a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Global WAN Services¹
99%
of Fortune 500 companies supported by Verizon
Resources
Enterprise Experiences in WAN Complexity white paper
See perspectives shared by executives about the benefits and challenges with hybrid networking.
Untangling WAN Complexity infographic
View a snapshot of the advantages and hurdles that executives have identified with hybrid networking.
Secure Hybrid Network solution brief
Transform your network without sacrificing performance and security.
Obtaining Egress Savings white paper
See how using private connections with Secure Hybrid Network can be a lower-cost cloud data-egress option vs using a public internet gateway.
Optimized Enterprise Internet Services report
Review third-party insights on optimized internet services, including a highlight on Secure Hybrid Network capabilities (middle of page 12).
FAQs
Secure Hybrid Network offers you the best of both worlds—private network and public broadband. Secure Hybrid Network delivers the cost benefits and widespread availability of public internet along with the consistency of application performance and security of a private WAN. Our solution keeps public and private traffic separate while optimizing bandwidth and lowering network costs. Because each POP requires only one access connection, costs are reduced.
Secure Hybrid Network helps you easily transform your network by creating a smoother path to innovation. Plus, you can make this transition in a phased approach with hybrid and cloud workloads. Our Secure Hybrid Network solution helps simplify cloud migrations using a hybrid port to eliminate the need for manual bandwidth management of dynamic workloads. That means you don’t need to be concerned about increasing and decreasing bandwidth as business requirements change. In addition, the solution delivers the performance level essential for critical applications.
Secure Hybrid Network allows you to use one network for private and public network traffic while enabling you to take advantage of the benefits of both network types. You’ll get the cost benefits and widespread availability of the public internet along with the consistency, performance and security of a private WAN.
In addition, Secure Hybrid Network helps simplify and improve network operations. Network services are centralized, making managing policies easier. Also, the Secure Hybrid Network port removes the need to manually increase/decrease private and public access bandwidth.
¹Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Global Wan Services: Danellie Young, Lisa Pierce, Gaspar Valdivia, Karen Brown; March 24, 2025.
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