Day 14. Security
Today you will learn about security on a MySQL server. MySQL has a powerful security system that can create globally powerful users or precisely control their privileges.
In particular, you will learn:
How the MySQL privilege system works
How to set up and manage database users using GRANT, REVOKE, and SHOW GRANTS
How to set up some typical users and their privileges
How to exercise good practices to keep your MySQL installation secure
How to configure your MySQL server to use secure connections
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