Cisco Systems
Cisco Secure Client-AnyConnect
Publisher DNA
What defines Cisco Systems?
AI intelligence is not yet available for Cisco Systems. The portfolio data below is up to date.
Portfolio
What does Cisco Systems ship?
Apps
3 apps analysed
Analysis in progress
Connect to your network with the Cisco Secure Client (formerly AnyConnect)
Integrated Umbrella module provides DNS-layer protection
- The core connectivity functionality provides reliable access to work networks for remote employees
- Manual password entry requirements every session create significant friction for users with complex credentials
Analysis in progress
Single-market publisher, every app ships only to United States.
Based on 1 of 3 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
Americas (1)
- United States1 / 1
Core markets (1/1 apps)
User Sentiment
How do users feel about their apps?
0
Positive apps
0
Neutral / mixed
1
Negative apps
25/100
Avg sentiment score
Rivals
Who does Cisco Systems compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(1)
Both applications serve enterprise employees requiring secure remote access to specific firewall infrastructure, with Cisco Secure Client-AnyConnect targeting Cisco environments and FortiClient VPN targeting FortiGate environments.
Contenders(3)
Both apps function as mandatory infrastructure for enterprise remote access, competing for the same IT-managed mobile device segment. They serve as the primary gateway for employees to reach internal resources behind corporate firewalls.
Both apps serve the same enterprise audience requiring persistent VPN access to internal resources, with identical reliance on Cisco headend licensing for operation.
Both apps target enterprise employees requiring secure remote access to internal business resources, creating direct competition for IT procurement and end-user adoption.
Same space(10)
AnyDesk provides remote desktop control for IT support, serving as a functional alternative for users who require direct device interaction rather than just network-level tunneling.
View Remote Access provides zero-trust connectivity for legacy infrastructure, offering a specialized alternative for facilities management that avoids Cisco's client-side complexity.
F-Secure FREEDOME VPN offers consumer-grade privacy and tracking protection, contrasting with the enterprise-managed tunnel focus of Cisco Secure Client.
Fast VPN provides a consumer-focused privacy layer that masks IP addresses, serving as a simpler alternative for users who do not require enterprise-grade internal network access.
Rapid VPN uses subscription-based profile imports, providing a simplified alternative to the complex enterprise headend infrastructure required by Cisco.
CosmoVPN provides a consumer-focused, one-tap connection experience that bypasses network restrictions, appealing to users who find Cisco's enterprise-managed configuration too rigid.
Anycast VPN provides high-speed consumer connectivity with global server nodes, serving as a performance-oriented alternative for users outside of corporate managed networks.
Neeve Remote Access targets facilities managers with an agentless, zero-trust portal, replacing the traditional VPN tunnel model used by Cisco.
GatewayVPN offers a consumer-friendly, one-tap interface for secure browsing, serving as a lightweight alternative for users not tethered to corporate Cisco environments.
Super Uncle VPN 2026 provides integrated network diagnostic tools, offering a consumer-focused utility for users who need to troubleshoot connection issues independently.
New entrants(1)
VPNmine provides a simplified, ad-free connection experience for personal use, contrasting with the complex, license-dependent setup of Cisco Secure Client.
