Properly planned MySQL Password Management is the first step to protect your database
We at MinervaDB provide MySQL and MariaDB Database Security Audit (Please read about our Security Practice at MinervaDB Consulting Page) for our customers globally, We don’t go easy with password management .. Weaker passwords are serious security threats and we highly recommend stronger passwords. Technically Password Validation is about the policies that every new password must comply and this task is taken care by validate_password component in MySQL, You have several system variables to configure validate_password component and status variables to monitor
To use validate_password component you must install it first:
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