---
-title: "Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)"
-weight: 11
+title: "Internet Protocol Security"
+weight: 4
---
-# Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
+# Internet Protocol Security
-VPP IPsec performance tests are executed for the following crypto
-plugins:
+VPP Internet Protocol Security (IPsec) performance tests are executed for the
+following crypto plugins:
- `crypto_native`, used for software based crypto leveraging CPU
platform optimizations e.g. Intel's AES-NI instruction set.
-- `crypto_ipsecmb`, used for hardware based crypto with Intel QAT PCIe
- cards.
+- `crypto_ipsecmb`, used for hardware based crypto with Intel QAT PCIe cards.
## IPsec with VPP Native SW Crypto