Module 5

MySQL Security Best Practices & User Management

25 mins read

Lesson 1: Security Best Practices

1.1 Securing MySQL Users & GRANT Privileges

Managing user permissions using `GRANT SELECT, INSERT ON db.* TO 'user'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'pass';`.

MYSQL
CREATE USER 'app_user'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'SecurePass2026!';
GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE ON mastercode_.* TO 'app_user'@'localhost';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;