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Storing MariaDB Credentials Securely: Why `mysql_config_editor` is Not the Answer
MySQL's mysql_config_editor: This utility allows saving credentials (username, password) in an obfuscated file (.mylogin
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When Speed Matters: Choosing the Right Approach for Efficient Data Identification in PHP Databases
In PHP, when working with databases, you might encounter scenarios where you need to efficiently check for duplicate data
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Securing Your Castle: How to Store Passwords Safely in Databases
Never store passwords directly in the database. Imagine them written as plain text - hackers who breach the database can instantly access all user accounts
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Minding the Gap: Balancing Usability and Security with Database IDs
Imagine a library. Each book has a unique identification number, like a barcode. This number helps the librarian quickly find the specific book
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Creating a New User with sysadmin Privileges in SQL Server 2005
Login: A login represents a user or process granted access to SQL Server. It can be a SQL Server login (username and password) or a Windows login (integrated authentication)