Cloud SWG: WSS Agent Release Announcement

The maintenance is now complete. Thanks for your patience.

The scheduled maintenance is now underway. We'll keep you updated on our progress.

Broadcom is proud to announce the immediate availability of WSS Agent 9.8.1.

To download this version, sign into the Cloud SWG portal and navigate to Connectivity > Agent Settings. The download is available in the Maintenance Releases portion of the Agent Installers section.

Features and Improvements

• Additional authentication mechanisms for SAML on macOS
• DNS Proxy now honors Agent Traffic Manager Traffic Bypass rules
• Stability and security improvements

Supported Environments

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

Impact

Existing users will be prompted to upgrade to version 9.8.1 on January 6th, 2025 if the “Prompt end user for update” setting is enabled on the Connectivity > Agent Settings 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

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