Balancing compliance with developer efficiency is crucial for software development, as compliance allows software to operate globally within varied regulatory environments. GitHub, utilized by 100 million developers and 90% of the Fortune 100, emphasizes the importance of understanding the location of code and developer access to ensure security, integrity, and availability. The CIA Triad framework helps manage access, and GitHub's enterprise account structure facilitates holistic access management. Continuous Compliance, akin to Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), is essential for fast, seamless compliance testing and audits, with AI and machine learning offering promising advancements. By integrating compliance into daily workflows, developers can meet regulatory requirements without disrupting their productivity, paving the way for improved communication, efficient audits, and cost savings. Future discussions will explore practical methods to maintain compliance while fostering developer satisfaction and productivity.