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Definition

DevSecOps integrates security practices into the software development lifecycle (SDLC), emphasizing automated security testing, compliance, and traceability throughout CI/CD pipelines.

Key Points (2026 AI Context)

  • Governance gap: gitlab 2026 report — only 28% fully integrated SDLC tools for AI code traceability
  • Review bottleneck: 85% say AI shifted bottleneck from writing to reviewing/validating code
  • Technical debt risk: 82% warn AI-generated code creates new technical debt organizations aren’t prepared to manage
  • Investment wave: 91% plan AI code governance tool investment within 12 months

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