SECURITY INTEGRATION IN AGILE METHODOLOGY

Abstract

This systematic review explores the integration of security practices into Agile software development. Through a comprehensive analysis of academic papers, industry reports, and case studies, the review identifies key challenges, solutions, and best practices for enhancing security within Agile methodologies. Key findings reveal the importance of incorporating security activities at all stages of Agile processes, providing a framework for achieving secure software development. The review concludes with actionable recommendations, including the early involvement of security experts, continuous integration of security practices, and fostering a security-centric culture within Agile teams.