# Pulse Secure

> Pulse Secure was an enterprise secure-access company formed from Juniper Networks’ Junos Pulse business in 2014. It combined VPN, network access control, mobile security and centralized policy management. Acquired by Ivanti on December 1, 2020, its principal access products continue under Ivanti branding.

- **Founded:** 2014
- **Headquarters:** San Jose, United States
- **Products:** Pulse Connect Secure / Ivanti Connect Secure, Pulse Policy Secure / Ivanti Policy Secure, Pulse Secure Access Client / Ivanti Secure Access Client, Pulse One, Pulse Workspace
- **Notable:** Launched as a standalone business with more than 200 secure-access and mobile-security patents reported at formation., Added Brocade’s virtual application delivery controller business in 2017., Reported over 24,000 enterprise and service-provider customers in August 2020.

## Products & services

- **Pulse Connect Secure / Ivanti Connect Secure** — Enterprise remote-access VPN gateway for corporate applications and networks; continues under Ivanti branding.
- **Pulse Policy Secure / Ivanti Policy Secure** — Network access control, endpoint posture assessment and access policy enforcement.
- **Pulse Secure Access Client / Ivanti Secure Access Client** — Endpoint client for remote VPN and local network access.
- **Pulse One** — Central management of access policies, gateways and mobile endpoints; launched in 2015.
- **Pulse Workspace** — Mobile workspace and device management technology in the historical access suite.
- **Pulse virtual ADC** — Application delivery, traffic management and web application firewall portfolio acquired from Brocade.
- **Pulse Zero Trust Access** — Cloud-delivered access service with customer-deployed gateways and application-specific access.

## Achievements

- Launched as a standalone business with more than 200 secure-access and mobile-security patents reported at formation.
- Added Brocade’s virtual application delivery controller business in 2017.
- Reported over 24,000 enterprise and service-provider customers in August 2020.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — On October 13, Ivanti disclosed a vulnerability in limited Connect Secure versions and reported limited exploitation in the wild, directing affected customers to its advisory and fixed versions.
- **2025-04** — Ivanti’s April update addressed CVE-2025-22457 and stated that legacy Pulse Connect Secure 9.1x had reached end of support on December 31, 2024.
- **2024-01** — CISA’s January 31 supplemental direction required federal civilian agencies to disconnect Connect Secure and Policy Secure instances by February 2, 2024.

## Links

- Website: https://www.pulsesecure.net/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pulse-secure/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/PulseSecure
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PulseSecureSanJose
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pulsesecure1

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Last updated: 2026-10-19