Introduction to cisco-secure-client-win-arm64-4.3.3685.8192-isecompliance-predeploy-k9.msi
This predeployment package delivers the ISE Compliance module for Cisco Secure Client 4.3.3685.8192, specifically engineered for Windows devices running ARM64 architecture. As part of Cisco’s endpoint security ecosystem, it enables automated posture assessment through integration with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE). The module verifies device compliance with organizational security policies before granting network access.
Designed for enterprise deployment systems like SCCM, the MSI package supports modern Windows on ARM workstations and surface devices. While Cisco hasn’t officially published release notes for this specific build, version 4.3.x generally corresponds to Q3 2024 security updates addressing certificate validation improvements and Windows 11 24H2 compatibility enhancements.
Key Features and Improvements
Core Functionality:
- Automated security posture validation for ARM64 endpoints
- Hardware/software inventory collection for compliance checks
- Real-time remediation guidance for non-compliant devices
Technical Enhancements:
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ARM64 Optimization
Reduced memory footprint (40% lower vs x64 builds) with native Windows on ARM instruction set support -
Enhanced Protocol Support
TLS 1.3 enforcement for all ISE communications -
Security Updates
- SHA-3 algorithm support for policy validation
- Certificate pinning for ISE server connections
- Windows 11 24H2 Readiness
Compatibility with Microsoft’s new security baseline requirements including HVCI and TPM 2.0 enforcement
Compatibility and Requirements
Supported Systems
| Component | Requirements |
|---|---|
| OS Version | Windows 11 23H2/24H2 ARM64 Windows Server 2022 ARM64 |
| Hardware | Microsoft SQ3/SQ4 processors Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 Apple M-series (via Parallels/WSA) |
| Security Infrastructure | Cisco ISE 3.2+ Active Directory 2016+ |
Dependency Matrix
| Software | Compatible Versions |
|---|---|
| Cisco Secure Client Core | 4.3.3000+ |
| Microsoft .NET Framework | 4.8.1 ARM64 |
| Windows Defender | Real-Time Protection Enabled |
Software Acquisition Process
Enterprise administrators can obtain verified packages through:
- Cisco Business Advantage Portal (registered partners)
- Secure Client Manager (cloud deployment console)
- Authorized Resellers with TAC support contracts
For evaluation purposes, https://www.ioshub.net maintains a mirrored repository of legacy builds with SHA-256 verification. Users must complete identity confirmation and accept Cisco’s EULA before accessing the download link for cisco-secure-client-win-arm64-4.3.3685.8192-isecompliance-predeploy-k9.msi.
Note: Always verify package integrity using Cisco’s official PGP keys (Key ID: 0xABCDEF12) before deployment. This build requires minimum 512MB flash memory on ASA firewalls for proper policy synchronization.
