Cisco AnyConnect

Cisco AnyConnect

254 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Cisco AnyConnect	Score8.6 out of 10	N/A	Cisco offers an SSL VPN solution via AnyConnect.	N/A

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Cisco AnyConnect

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Pricing Offerings
Cisco AnyConnect
Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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No setup fee

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	Cisco AnyConnect
Considered Both Products	Cisco Verified User Chose Cisco AnyConnect Cisco AnyConnect hasn’t had any problems that I can recall. There have been some issues in using Talkdesk over the years, and some experiences have been unfavorable. It’s always been a positive experience in using Cisco AnyConnect within the few times I’ve used this system for … Incentivized Helpful? Nidia Marin Global Marketing & E-Commerce in Marketing at LATAM Airlines (Airlines/Aviation, 10,001+ employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect I have worked with Palo Alto GlobalProtect and Fortinet's FortiClient. While in use, GlobalProtect boasted of some merits, such as great security features that may be superior to those of Cisco AnyConnect; the interface was not quite smooth. I selected Cisco AnyConnect … Incentivized Helpful? Mayur Sawant IT Executive in Information Technology at Origin Logistics Pvt. Ltd. (Logistics Supply Chain, 51-200 employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect advanced features and reputation was the main factor to choose Cisco AnyConnect. Incentivized Helpful? Luis Abatista Delivery Manager Middleware & Automation (Technology Integration) in Information Technology at Indra (Information Technology & Services, 10,001+ employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect I evaluated a couple of vendors, such as FortiClient and Malwarebytes, but Cisco AnyConnect won simply because of integration with our existing Cisco equipment. The GUI was not very visually appealing, and its main focus seemed to be on endpoint security, while the company's … Incentivized Helpful? Dipak Ugale System Integration Consultant in Engineering at JLL (Computer Software, 10,001+ employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect Currently, my org is using this default VPN, and we are using the same, but still, we noticed many features are good as compared with other VPN tools. Overall speed is pretty good and hence performance is good. There are other issues, like many times the login is not working … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Cisco AnyConnect We looked at Umbrella SSE, it would not do what we wanted to do and did not have as much customization as Cisco AnyConnect does. Incentivized Helpful? Cameron Stenmark Product Owner in Information Technology at Integration Solution Services Inc. (Information Technology & Services, 51-200 employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect Amazon WorkSpaces is quite nice, but like all virtual desktops it can be quite sluggish and unresponsive. Cisco AnyConnect allows us to connect remotely while still leveraging the power of our own machines. This keeps things snappy and responsive and allows us to avoid the … Incentivized Helpful? Ryan Mouser System Administrator in Information Technology at Cape Electrical Supply (Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing, 201-500 employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect The last time I used SonicWall you had to pay for each VPN user but with Cisco AnyConnect you have unlimited users with the appliance. I did like SonicWall's logon and logoff scripts but they both do what is expected well. Incentivized Helpful? Vaibhav Khot Manager - IT in Information Technology at Origin Logistics Private Limited (Logistics & Supply Chain, 51-200 employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect Before buying Cisco AnyConnect we evaluated FortiClient. We decided to go with Cisco AnyConnect due to its attractive pricing. Both were providing same features but Cisco AnyConnect prices were cheaper than FortiClient. Secondly, Cisco is leading name in Cyber Security so we … Incentivized Helpful? Manfred Rührnessel Head of IT Infrastructure Services in Information Technology at Engel Austria (Machinery, 5001-10,000 employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect Cisco is one of our core partners besides Microsoft and SAP. And so yes, we are utilizing very many projects from Cisco. I would mention the whole networking equipment, the routing equipment, the wireless LAN, and also when it comes to infrastructure to compute infrastructure, … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Cisco AnyConnect It's more easy to implement. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Cisco AnyConnect I've always had to fiddle with the other ones to get them working just right, but having spoken to our VPN team, the recommended settings that came along with the product when Cisco visited for the onboarding have worked just fine since day one. It might not be a totally fair … Incentivized Helpful? Tuva Haug Senior consultannt in Information Technology at Atea (Computer Networking, 5001-10,000 employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect Cisco AnyConnect is more stable Incentivized Helpful? Andrew Stevenson EHSSQ Specialist and Site Security Officer in Manufacturing at Evonik (Chemicals, 10,001+ employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect After the events of update failure from CrowdStrike on July 19th, 2024, it will likely have a significant falling out in the trust of that product. Fortinet has a formidle solution and outstanding reviews, however, Cisco AnyConnect has been the most reliable solution that I … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Cisco AnyConnect Better as it's a single agent for many other things. Incentivized Helpful? Sainath Patil IT Associate in Information Technology at Origin Logistics private limited (Logistics & Supply Chain, 11-50 employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect We choose Cisco AnyConnect over Sonicwall VPN due to its features and security protocols. Cisco is a leading name in network security and everyone is aware of it. Secondly, we were very comfortable with Cisco products due to their service quality and customer support. All these … Incentivized Helpful? Vishnu Yadav IT executive in Information Technology at Origin Logistics pvt Ltd (Warehousing, 51-200 employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect We evaluated FortiClient before buying Cisco AnyConnect but then we decided to go with Cisco AnyConnect due to better pricing, advanced features, and value for money. Even the integration of Cisco Duo was looking easier in Cisco AnyConnect than FortiClient. Another factor was … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Cisco AnyConnect Cisco AnyConnect is a little more straightforward and works better in legacy contexts, in our experience. That being said, it does lack some of the functionality and information provided by OpenVPN, and other logistical factors are relevant as well. Incentivized Helpful? Sean Muller IT Security Manager in Information Technology at Paraco Gas Corporation (Oil & Energy, 501-1000 employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect While other VPN products functionally work, we kept Cisco AnyConnect due to its stability and our ability to control how our users use it. Since we have a Cisco Network it was an obvious choice that we stand behind. While we have other options as backup the primary VPN will … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Cisco AnyConnect I was testing the Fortinet product which was also okay. But I think once I had AnyConnect I haven't seen reasons to change to another vendor. Incentivized Helpful? DHAIRAY AHUJA Decision Anlayst Associate consultant in Corporate at ZS Associates (Pharmaceuticals, 10,001+ employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect Cisco AnyConnect performs better and is able to switch well between the networks based on the network strength and ensures that users are able to choose their network as well. It allows you to easily connect to more than one VPN network and securely save its setting since it … Incentivized Helpful? Matthew Budram Software Architect in Engineering at AIS (Information Technology & Services, 51-200 employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect Easier to set up on existing Cisco-based devices and equipment. In a Unix-based server environment, OpenVPN may be more appropriate. OpenVPN is great but offers little in the form of support unless via another third-party company. OpenVPN offers more options in terms of … Incentivized Helpful? Mathew Bouton CX Product Support 1 in Customer Service at DDI (Information Technology & Services, 1001-5000 employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect Cisco AnyConnect is significantly easier to use on an enterprise-wide enrollment than ExpressVPN. Cisco AnyConnect allows our remote users the same security and network access as our on-premise users. In addition, Cisco AnyConnect is super simple to deploy via Microsoft SCCM … Incentivized Helpful? Pradum Kumar Software Engineer in Engineering at Capgemini (Computer Software, 10,001+ employees) Chose Cisco AnyConnect We have used these application so far and we have now good experience with Cisco AnyConnect and we are continuing to use it. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Cisco AnyConnect I have tried the above too. I have noticed that the consistency and reliability that connect provides are way better than theirs. Integration with 2-factor authentication apps is something extremely important, and I am not sure if this two software provide such functionality. … Incentivized Helpful?
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	Delivers good value for the price
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Features

Cisco AnyConnect

Comparison of Virtual Private Network features of Cisco AnyConnect
Feature	Cisco AnyConnect 8.7 4 Ratings
AES 256-bit Encryption	9.54 Ratings
Kill Switch	8.12 Ratings
Multi-Platform Support	9.84 Ratings
Split Tunneling	9.54 Ratings
IP Address Masking	8.53 Ratings
No-Logs Policy	8.12 Ratings
Multiple Server Locations	8.23 Ratings
Automatic Wi-Fi Protection	9.43 Ratings
Simultaneous Connections	7.62 Ratings
Customer Support Services	8.44 Ratings

User Ratings
	Cisco AnyConnect
Likelihood to Recommend	8.5 (98 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew	9.8 (12 ratings)
Usability	9.0 (76 ratings)
Availability	9.9 (9 ratings)
Performance	7.3 (2 ratings)
Support Rating	8.2 (80 ratings)
Implementation Rating	9.0 (7 ratings)
Configurability	9.0 (1 ratings)
Ease of integration	10.0 (7 ratings)
Product Scalability	8.2 (2 ratings)
Vendor post-sale	10.0 (1 ratings)
Vendor pre-sale	10.0 (1 ratings)