Cisco Secure Client

This is the Cisco Secure Client (including AnyConnect VPN) application for Apple iOS.

Please report any questions to [email protected].

Please consult with your EMM/MDM vendor on configuration changes required to configure this new version if you are not setting it up manually. Samples at: https://community.cisco.com/t5/security-blogs/anyconnect-apple-ios-transition-to-apple-s-latest-vpn-framework/ba-p/3098264

LICENSING AND INFRASTRUCTURE REQUIREMENTS:

You must have an active AnyConnect Plus, Apex or VPN Only term/contract to utilize this software. Use is no longer permitted for older Essentials/Premium with Mobile licensing. AnyConnect may never be used with non-Cisco servers.

Trial AnyConnect Apex (ASA) licenses are available for administrators at www.cisco.com/go/license

AnyConnect for iOS requires Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Boot image 8.0(4) or later.

Per App VPN requires ASA 9.3(2) or later (5500-X/ASAv only) with Plus, Apex or VPN Only licensing and a minimum Apple iOS version of 10.x.

For additional licensing questions, please contact ac-mobile-license-request (AT) cisco.com and include a copy of "show version" from your Cisco ASA.

Ordering and Licensing Guide:

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/security/anyconnect-secure-mobility-client/secure-client-og.html

Cisco Secure Client (including AnyConnect VPN) provides reliable and easy-to-deploy encrypted network connectivity from any Apple iOS by delivering persistent corporate access for users on the go. Whether providing access to business email, a virtual desktop session, or most other iOS applications, AnyConnect enables business-critical application connectivity. Through the use of Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS), TCP-based applications and latency-sensitive traffic (such as voice over IP [VoIP]) are provided an optimized communication path to corporate resources.

Additionally, the Cisco Secure Client support IPsec IKEv2 with Next Generation Encryption.

Features:

- Automatically adapts its tunneling to the most efficient method possible based on network constraints, using TLS and DTLS.

- DTLS provides an optimized connection for TCP-based application access and latency-sensitive traffic, such as VoIP traffic

- Network roaming capability allows connectivity to resume seamlessly after IP address change, loss of connectivity, or device standby

- Wide Range of Authentication Options: RADIUS, RSA SecurID, Active Directory/Kerberos, Digital Certificates, LDAP, multifactor authentication

- Supports certificate deployment using Apple iOS and AnyConnect integrated SCEP

- Compatible with Apple iOS Connect On Demand VPN capability for automatic VPN connections when required by an application

- Policies can be preconfigured or configured locally, and can be automatically updated from the VPN headend

- Access to internal IPv4 and IPv6 network resources

- Administrator-controlled split / full tunneling network access policy

- Per App VPN (TCP and UDP) - MDM controlled

If you are an end-user and have any issues or concerns, please contact your organization’s support department. If you are a System Administrator having difficulties configuring or utilizing the Application, please contact your designated support point of contact.

Release Notes:

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/security/anyconnect-secure-mobility-client/products-release-notes-list.html

User Guide:

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/security/anyconnect-secure-mobility-client/products-user-guide-list.html

End user license:

https://www.cisco.com/c/dam/en_us/about/doing_business/legal/seula/anyconnect-SEULA-v4x.pdf