Cisco is proud to release Cisco Secure Client (formerly AnyConnect) version 5.1.3.62 (MR3)

Download

There are three ways to access the Cisco Secure Client:

  • Download from the Umbrella dashboard
    • Deployments > Roaming Computers. Click the Roaming Client download icon in the top right and download the appropriate pre-deployment package for your operating system.
  • The Cisco software portal
    • Deploy with full packages for head end and pre-deploy methods
    • Optional Cloud Connector (Connector is required for all cloud features)
    • Deploys the same way as "AnyConnect" branded releases
  • SecureX Device Insights (Windows Only)
    • Cloud features enabled by default
    • Cloud management of profiles
    • Easy cloud updates

Enhancements

  • Initial release for Umbrella for Government (FedRAMP) for Windows and MacOS
  • Improved interoperability with ZScaler client
  • Decoupled the DNS and Secure Web Gateway (SWG) backoff settings to allow for enhanced granular control

Bug Fixes

  • Deploying version 5.1.3.62 of Cisco Secure Client now provides corrected version reporting on the dashboard.
  • Resolved an issue in which the Umbrella module would incorrectly transition to unprotected mode under some network conditions.

Other Changes

  • Cisco Secure Client on MacOS UI can no longer be set to hidden, and the client now auto-starts after login, reflecting updates in macOS 14.

 

These release notes are for the Umbrella roaming security module only. Refer to the Secure Client release notes for a list of new features and bug fixes affecting other modules.