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After decades being the default authentication method for user access to a MySQL database, this method is no longer available in the latest version of MySQL, and has been deprecated and disabled in prior versions. In this presentation I will be discussing: * The history behind this plugin * Why is this plugin insecure * What alternative authentication options exist * How to migrate seamlessly to the current default * New authentication features in upcoming community and enterprise versions.
Date: May 18, 2025