Methods, computer readable mediums, and systems for securing network traffic data. The method of securing network traffic data may include obtaining a network traffic data unit, that includes: a payload; forwarding information, that includes: a first forwarding portion; and a second forwarding portion that indicates a network tunnel; encryption type information; and encryption location information; analyzing a first segment of the first forwarding portion to obtain a first forwarding location; modifying the network traffic data unit, based on the encryption type information and the encryption location information, to obtain a modified network traffic data unit; and transmitting the modified network traffic data unit to the first forwarding location.