There has been a noticeable shift from a monolithic architecture to services- or microservices-oriented architecture. Microservices architecture entails breaking applications into smaller, interconnected services instead of one large, monolithic application. The reason for the shift is likely due to the fact that microservices architecture is faster to develop and easier to maintain. Unlike monolithic applications that are hard to make changes to, microservice applications can be adjusted on the fly.

Organizations are also moving away from manual processes in favor of automation – this includes both automated deployment and application security (AppSec) tests. Automation has enabled organizations to move from quarterly software releases to weekly or monthly releases.

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