Securing MySQL by mysql_secure_installation

Securing MySQL by mysql_secure_installation. In this section, I will show how to secure MariaDB/MySQL 

Securing MariaDB/Mysql:

• Set a Mysql Root Password
• Disable remote connection for the root account fo MariaDB
• Remove anonymous Accounts of MariaDB

To Securing MySQL run following command:  

mysql_secure_installation

Q1: Enter current password for root (enter for none)

Ans: Don't need to add anything just press Enter

Q2: Change the root password? [Y/n]

Ans: Y and Press Enter

Press your new root password and reenter the root password

Q3: Remove anonymous users? [Y/n]

Ans: Y

Q4: Disallow root login remotely? [Y/n]

Ans: Y

Q5: Remove test database and access to it? [Y/n]

Ans: Y

Q6: Reload privilege tables now? [Y/n]

Ans: Y