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The SQL Workshop
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The SQL Workshop

by Frank Solomon, Rakesh Kumar Pandey, Shubham Jain, Prashanth Jayaram, Awni Al Saqqa, Fiodar Sazanavets, Aaditya Pokkunuri, Shashikant Shakya, Dixit Patel, Pradeep Kumar Gupta, Scott Cosentino
December 2019
Beginner content levelBeginner
288 pages
4h 48m
English
Packt Publishing
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9. Security

Overview

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to understand the need for access control. We will learn how to create users and user roles in MySQL. We will also learn how to grant and revoke permissions to user roles.

Introduction

In the previous chapter, we learned about SQL programming. We saw that SQL stored procedures, functions, and triggers help us automate database queries and integrate web and desktop applications with SQL database resources. We can now approach database tasks, problems, and questions with confidence. However, we have only worked in sandboxes, or safe, isolated environments. We haven't had to worry about security threats and hazards. Unfortunately, real-world scenarios potentially involve major ...

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