Cisco Secure Client-AnyConnect

Cisco Secure Client-AnyConnect

Cisco Secure Client (Formerly AnyConnect)

• Empower your mobile workforce with Cisco Secure Client.

• Designed for seamless, persistent, and encrypted connectivity, this application ensures that your business-critical resources—from corporate email to virtual desktops—are always within reach, no matter where your work takes you.

Key Capabilities

1. Intelligent Connectivity:

• Automatically optimizes VPN tunneling (TLS, DTLS, or IPsec/IKEv2) based on your network environment.

2. Seamless Roaming:

• Maintains stable connections during IP address changes, network switches, or device standby modes.

3. Security Integration:

• Offers DNS-layer protection via the Cisco Umbrella module.

4. Flexible Authentication:

• Supports a wide range of credential methods and integrated certificate deployment.

5. Adaptive Policy:

• Configurations are managed locally and updated automatically via the security gateway.

Essential Requirements

• Compatibility: Requires Android 4.4 or higher.

• Infrastructure: Connects exclusively to Cisco ASA headend systems (Boot image 8.0(4) or later).

• Licensing: Requires active Plus, Apex, or VPN Only subscriptions. Use with non-Cisco hardware is unsupported. For Umbrella-specific features, separate licensing is required.

Important Operational Notes

• Unsupported Features: This package does not support Filter Support, Trusted Network Detection, Split Exclude, Local LAN Exception, or access to the Secure Gateway Web Portal while tunneled.

• Known Constraints: Users may experience occasional interface freezes on the Diagnostics screen. Additionally, Split DNS is unavailable on Android 7.x and 8.x due to OS-level restrictions.

Support and Feedback

• End-Users: Please direct all technical inquiries to your organization’s internal IT department.

• Administrators: Contact your designated support representative for configuration assistance.

• Feedback: To submit reports, navigate to Menu > Diagnostics > Send Logs. You may also reach our mobile team at ac-mobile-feedback@cisco.com.

Resources

• Documentation: Access official release notes and usage guides on the Cisco support portal.

• Beta Access: Interested users can join our testing program at the provided Google Play store link to preview upcoming features.

• Note: Beta versions do not include TAC support.

FAQ

Q: How does the application handle changing network environments?

A: The client features intelligent connectivity that automatically optimizes VPN tunneling—choosing between TLS, DTLS, or IPsec/IKEv2—based on the detected network conditions. Additionally, it offers seamless roaming, meaning your connection remains stable even if your IP address changes or you switch between different network types.

Q: Does Cisco Secure Client provide protection beyond standard VPN tunneling?

A: Yes, it offers integrated security through the Cisco Umbrella module, which provides DNS-layer protection to help secure your device from malicious domains and threats while you are accessing corporate resources.

Q: Can I use this client to connect to non-Cisco gateway hardware?

A: No, the Cisco Secure Client is designed to connect exclusively to Cisco ASA headend systems that are running boot image 8.0(4) or later. Usage with non-Cisco hardware is unsupported.

Version History

v5.1.15.344——27 May 2026

Cisco Secure Client is a mobile VPN and endpoint security app that enables encrypted access to corporate resources. Download the latest version of Cisco Secure Client-AnyConnect to enjoy new features and updates immediately!

*5.1.15.344

Minor bug fixes and improvements. Install or update to the newest version to check it out!

*5.1.15.295

Minor bug fixes and improvements. Install or update to the newest version to check it out!

*5.1.11.416

Minor bug fixes and improvements. Install or update to the newest version to check it out!