# Cisco Secure Client

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/cisco-secure-client/  
**Website:** https://developer.cisco.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 11

Cisco Secure Client (formerly AnyConnect) is the unified endpoint agent for Cisco security and connectivity, delivering VPN, Zero Trust Network Access, endpoint posture, network visibility, and secure web access from a single installer. Programmatic interfaces are exposed indirectly through Cisco Secure Firewall (ASA, FTD), Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco Secure Access, Umbrella, and Duo. There is no single public REST surface for the client itself; integration is achieved through profile XML packages, MDM-deployed configuration, and the management plane APIs exposed by these adjacent Cisco services.

## Kin Score — 30.5 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 30.5).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 64.8 |
| Contract Quality | 17.8 |
| Governance | 45.5 |
| Contract Governance | 45.5 |
| Operational Transparency | 23.7 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 28.6 |
| Commercial Clarity | 26.3 |
| Access Clarity | 26.3 |

## Agent readiness — 29.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Freemium · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (11)

- **Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center API** — The Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center API configures remote-access VPN gateways, group policies, and Secure Client profiles distributed to endpoints. Authentication uses a...
- **Cisco ISE ERS API** — The Cisco Identity Services Engine External RESTful Services (ERS) API manages the network access control plane that Secure Client integrates with for posture assessment and pol...
- **Cisco Umbrella API** — The Cisco Umbrella API exposes the cloud-delivered DNS, secure web gateway, and roaming protection services that integrate with the Secure Client Umbrella module. Authentication...
- **Cisco Duo Admin API** — The Duo Admin API configures multi-factor authentication policies, users, groups, and integrations used by Secure Client deployments for ZTNA and adaptive authentication. Authen...
- **Cisco Secure Access API** — The Cisco Secure Access API is the management interface for Cisco's converged SSE platform that Secure Client connects to as a SASE endpoint agent. Endpoints cover network tunne...
- **Cisco Secure Client AccessPolicies API** — The AccessPolicies API from Cisco Secure Client — 1 operation(s) for accesspolicies.
- **Cisco Secure Client AccessRules API** — The AccessRules API from Cisco Secure Client — 1 operation(s) for accessrules.
- **Cisco Secure Client Authentication API** — The Authentication API from Cisco Secure Client — 2 operation(s) for authentication.
- **Cisco Secure Client Devices API** — The Devices API from Cisco Secure Client — 2 operation(s) for devices.
- **Cisco Secure Client Hosts API** — The Hosts API from Cisco Secure Client — 1 operation(s) for hosts.
- **Cisco Secure Client NetworkObjects API** — The NetworkObjects API from Cisco Secure Client — 1 operation(s) for networkobjects.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Cisco Secure Client Agentic Access** — 15 operations · 9 acting

## Security (3)

- **Cisco Secure Client Authentication** — apiKey/http · 2 schemes
- **Cisco Secure Client Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Cisco Secure Client Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Plans (1)

- **Cisco Secure Client Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Endpoint Security, Remote Access, Security, VPN, Zero Trust

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/cisco-secure-client/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.