September 2015 called out the false dichotomy between regulatory compliance and agile development. The post made the case for automated controls, in-line documentation, and integrating compliance into the development process rather than treating it as an afterthought.
By 2016, DevSecOps practices emerged that baked auditability into CI/CD workflows. Regulatory bodies began to accept modern documentation formats, provided traceability and accountability were maintained.
In 2025, many regulated industries have fully embraced agile-compliant delivery. FDA and SOx audits regularly pass with CI/CD evidence, and real-time compliance dashboards are standard in enterprise platforms.
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