What's New in InterBase 15

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InterBase 15 includes new features and bug fixes.

See the following sections for more information:

• Improvements
• System Requirements
• Resolved Defects

Improvements

Security and Encryption

InterBase 15 introduces the following changes on security and encryption:

• Support for OpenSSL 3.x, for information on OpenSSL refer to https://openssl.org
• Enable FIPS mode for FIPS-140-3 compliance. This feature is only available on InterBase Server Editions on Windows and Linux. For further detail, see [this https://docwiki.embarcadero.com/InterBase/15/en/Running_the_server_in_FIPS_mode]
• Support for DES has been removed.
• AES encryption now uses a strength of 256 bits by default.
• Addition of stronger SHA-256 Password Digest algorithm for user accounts

IBConsole

• Added System/Database dynamic dashboard
• Performance improvements

Other

• Visual Studio 2022 runtime

Bug Fixes

See Resolved Defects for a list of bug fixes in InterBase 15.

System Requirements/Prerequisites

For system requirements to install and run InterBase, see System Requirements/Prerequisites.