In this chapter, we will cover the new MySQL 8.0 security features, such as MySQL roles. This is a new security feature that allows DBAs or seniors developers to simplify user management and increase the security of their multi-user environments. You will also learn about the access privileges system, security plugins, and how they affect the security of your MySQL server and related applications.
We will explore the new security features in MySQL 8.0. Privileges provided by MySQL 8.0 also include the differences between dynamic and static security privileges, and an overview of the grant table, and we will also see how to troubleshoot a connection problem and share some tips and techniques.
We will cover the following topics:
- MySQL 8 security features
- Privileges provided by MySQL 8.0
- The differences between dynamic and...