1、R E P O R T2025 State of Aerospace and Defense Software Development Report Perforce Software,Inc.All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.(0620NL25)2025 State of Aerospace and Defense Software Development Report2 Perforce Software,Inc.All trademarks and re

2、gistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.(0620NL25)Contents4.What Are the Top Concerns Impacting Aerospace&Defense Software Development?10.How Much Are Developers Really Affected by Cloud-based Technologies and AI?12.Compliance Continues to Be Central to Development15.How Deve

3、lopment Teams Manage Their Work18.About the SurveyIntroductionWere excited to bring you the results of the 2025 State of Aerospace&Defense Software Development Survey.The last time this survey was conducted was in 2020,shortly after the publication of the Defense Innovation Board(DIB)s Software Acqu

4、isition and Practices(SWAP)report.The SWAP report found that the current approach to software development was lacking and a source of risk to the U.S.Department of Defense(DoD).Its recommendations included changing the practice of how software is procured and developed,focusing on a DevSecOps approa

5、ch early in development.As technology has rapidly evolved and new standards and regulations have been introduced,we were curious about what has changed in the past five years surrounding global market impacts,leading development concerns,and the tools and strategies aerospace and defense organizatio

6、ns are using to address rising challenges.This year,we surveyed over 150 professionals working in the aerospace and defense industry.They shared their top concerns in aerospace and defense software development today.They also shed some light on the impact of new trends(Cloud-based technologies/AI)an