CHAPTER 20
Securing MySQL
Up until now, we've talked about various ways of helping to thwart various attacks on MySQL. This chapter presents a roundup of all of the techniques we've covered, with brief explanatory notes.
Even if you don't follow all of these steps, just carrying out a few of them will significantly improve the security of your MySQL server. The tips in the sections on MySQL lockdown and user privilege are particularly effective.
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