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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;">Good afternoon,<span style="font-size: 12pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;">Information Services and Technology (IS&T) is pleased to announce the release of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.1.05152 for Windows, Mac and Linux. This release provides improved
security and OS compatibility including support for Windows 8.1 when accessing <a href="http://ist.mit.edu/vpn" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">MIT's Virtual Private Network (VPN)</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><b>How To Obtain</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;">Starting this evening, Wednesday February 19, current Cisco AnyConnect users will be upgraded to this latest version automatically upon connecting to MIT’s Virtual Private Network (VPN).
New users can obtain it online from the <a href="https://ist.mit.edu/cisco-anyconnect" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">IS&T Software Grid</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><b>Getting Help</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;">More information about the Cisco AnyConnect client and MIT's VPN can be found on IS&T's <a href="https://ist.mit.edu/cisco-anyconnect" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">Cisco AnyConnect
VPN page</a>. Installation instructions for the Mac and Windows can be found in the following Knowledge Base articles: <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><a href="http://kb.mit.edu/confluence/x/HoANAg" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">Install and Run Cisco's AnyConnect client for VPN connectivity on OS X</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;"><a href="http://kb.mit.edu/confluence/x/0pgBCQ" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">Install and Run Cisco's AnyConnect client for VPN connectivity on Windows</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;">For help with the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, please contact the IS&T Help Desk at 617.253.1101 or <a href="mailto:helpdesk@mit.edu" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">helpdesk@mit.edu</a>.
You can also <a href="http://ist.mit.edu/help" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">submit a request online</a>.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;">Regards,</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt;">Dave Conlon</p>
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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">David J. Conlon</font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">Manager, Software Release Team (SWRT)</font></div>
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