{"id":7054,"date":"2024-10-29T11:19:37","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T09:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/?post_type=announcement&#038;p=7054"},"modified":"2026-10-19T13:08:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T10:08:35","slug":"new-api-feature-checking-the-latest-versions-of-product-databases","status":"publish","type":"announcement","link":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/en\/announcements\/new-api-feature-checking-the-latest-versions-of-product-databases\/","title":{"rendered":"New API feature: Checking the latest versions of product databases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For several years, we have had a web-based page known as dbtracker.f-secure.com, which was useful for finding out the latest versions of the various engines and databases used by our products.<\/p>\n<p>This service will be terminated in December 2024, as it is outdated and no longer suitable for WithSecure customers.<\/p>\n<p>We have now introduced a new entry point to the <a href=\"http:\/\/community.withsecure.com\/home\/leaving?allowTrusted=1&amp;target=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.withsecure.com%2Fgetting-started%2Felements\" rel=\"nofollow noopener ugc\" target=\"_blank\">Elements API<\/a> that can be used to retrieve the equivalent information from our production systems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Endpoint:<\/strong>\u00a0GET \/databases\/v1\/latest-versions<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong>\u00a0Check the latest versions of databases<\/li>\n<li><strong>Response:<\/strong>\u00a0Returns a list of databases along with their latest version numbers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Usage:<\/strong>\u00a0Ideal for ensuring that your systems are using the most current database versions for optimal security and performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Please Note:<\/strong> Even if a newer version of a database has been released, your endpoints may not have received it yet due to the frequency the endpoint clients applications check for updates.<\/p>\n<p>For further details about how to use this new endpoint, please check <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/community.withsecure.com\/home\/leaving?allowTrusted=1&amp;target=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.withsecure.com%2Fapi-reference%2Felements%23get-%2Fdatabases%2Fv1%2Flatest-versions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener ugc\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/connect.withsecure.com\/api-reference\/elements#get-\/databases\/v1\/latest-versions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For information on getting started with the Elements API, please check <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/community.withsecure.com\/home\/leaving?allowTrusted=1&amp;target=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.withsecure.com%2Fgetting-started%2Felements\" rel=\"nofollow noopener ugc\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/connect.withsecure.com\/getting-started\/elements<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For several years, we have had a web-based page known as dbtracker.f-secure.com, which was useful for finding out the latest versions of the various engines and databases used by our&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","announcement_category":[142],"class_list":["post-7054","announcement","type-announcement","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"source_system":"vanilla-import","import_hash":"4b19eac48c2b31a124a1955e115fbad487703e25","vanilla_article_id":31420,"legacy_author":"AndyF_WS","vanilla_url":"https:\/\/community.withsecure.com\/announcements-en\/kb\/articles\/31420-new-api-feature-checking-the-latest-versions-of-product-databases","vanilla_category_id":142,"machine_translated":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement\/7054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/announcement"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement\/7054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8463,"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement\/7054\/revisions\/8463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"announcement_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.withsecure.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcement_category?post=7054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}