The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, announced the launch of the Cybersecurity Skills Framework, a global reference guide that helps organizations identify and address critical cybersecurity competencies across a broad range of IT job families; extending beyond cybersecurity specialists.
QA teams are experiencing increasing pressure to accelerate release cycles, driven by AI-powered development, while maintaining high-quality standards, according to the 2025 Testing in DevOps Report from mabl.
Key findings include:
Release Velocity Surge
46% of teams report deploying code 50% or more faster compared to 2024.
AI Adoption Boom
55% of organizations are using AI tools for development and testing, with mature DevOps teams leading the charge at 70% adoption.
Quality Gap
Productivity drains, led by test maintenance consuming 20% of team time, and incomplete test coverage (only 14% achieving 80%+ coverage) are hindering quality.
AI as the Solution
Organizations are recognizing AI as key to addressing these challenges, with 38% of non-AI users planning investment in AI-driven automation.
QA Budgets are Being Boosted
51% of organizations are boosting spend on QA hires; 62% are increasing spend on automation and tooling.
Industry News
CodeRabbit is now available on the Visual Studio Code editor.
The integration brings CodeRabbit’s AI code reviews directly into Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code at the earliest stages of software development—inside the code editor itself—at no cost to the developers.
Chainguard announced Chainguard Libraries for Python, an index of malware-resistant Python dependencies built securely from source on SLSA L2 infrastructure.
Sysdig announced the donation of Stratoshark, the company’s open source cloud forensics tool, to the Wireshark Foundation.
Pegasystems unveiled Pega Predictable AI™ Agents that give enterprises extraordinary control and visibility as they design and deploy AI-optimized processes.
Kong announced the introduction of the Kong Event Gateway as a part of their unified API platform.
Azul and Moderne announced a technical partnership to help Java development teams identify, remove and refactor unused and dead code to improve productivity and dramatically accelerate modernization initiatives.
Parasoft has added Agentic AI capabilities to SOAtest, featuring API test planning and creation.
Zerve unveiled a multi-agent system engineered specifically for enterprise-grade data and AI development.
LambdaTest, a unified agentic AI and cloud engineering platform, has announced its partnership with MacStadium(link is external), the industry-leading private Mac cloud provider enabling enterprise macOS workloads, to accelerate its AI-native software testing by leveraging Apple Silicon.
Tricentis announced a new capability that injects Tricentis’ AI-driven testing intelligence into SAP’s integrated toolchain, part of RISE with SAP methodology.
Zencoder announced the launch of Zen Agents, delivering two innovations that transform AI-assisted development: a platform enabling teams to create and share custom agents organization-wide, and an open-source marketplace for community-contributed agents.
AWS announced the preview of the Amazon Q Developer integration in GitHub.
The OpenSearch Software Foundation, the vendor-neutral home for the OpenSearch Project, announced the general availability of OpenSearch 3.0.