Agile Compliance
Agile Compliance is an approach that integrates compliance requirements (such as regulatory standards, security protocols, or legal mandates) into Agile software development processes. It focuses on ensuring that iterative, fast-paced Agile projects meet necessary compliance obligations without sacrificing agility or innovation. This involves embedding compliance checks, documentation, and validation into sprints, continuous integration, and team workflows.
Developers should learn Agile Compliance when working in regulated industries like finance, healthcare, or government, where projects must adhere to standards like GDPR, HIPAA, or PCI-DSS. It enables teams to deliver compliant software efficiently by automating checks and incorporating compliance into daily development, reducing risks of non-compliance and last-minute audits. Use cases include building secure banking apps, healthcare systems with patient data protection, or any software subject to strict regulatory oversight.