Cloud SWG: WSS Agent Release Announcement

Tuesday, 31 October 15 minutes
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Broadcom is proud to announce the immediate availability of WSS Agent 9.5.1.

To download this version, sign into the Cloud SWG portal and navigate to Connectivity > WSS Agent. The download is available in the Maintenance Release(s) portion of the Installers section.

Features and Improvements

  • Supports traffic originating from Windows Hyper-V environments (Windows Subsystem for Linux 2, Microsoft Defender AppGuard)
  • Adds a configuration option to use the system browser for SAML authentication
  • Ability to allow certain traffic when in the “fail closed” state
  • Stability improvements

Supported Environments

  • 64-bit Windows 10 version 19H2 and later (Semi-Annual Servicing Channel) - including Windows 11
  • macOS Monterey and later - including macOS Sonoma

Impact

Existing users will be prompted to upgrade to version 9.5.1 on November 14, 2023 if the “Prompt user to update” setting is enabled on the Connectivity > WSS Agent page.

Schedule

Available now.

For more information, including the WSS Agent support policy, see Recent WSS Agent Releases.

Support

Questions? Contact technical support by visiting: https://support.broadcom.com/security

For service status and maintenance updates visit and subscribe to Broadcom Service Status: https://status.broadcom.com

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