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What is PAS 185 about?
Connected places – also known as smart cities – use data and information to enhance provision and services for citizens. However, more data and a greater dependence on digital technologies can create new vulnerabilities and security issues. PAS 185:2023 offers principles and requirements to deal with the security risks that arise.
Who is PAS 185 for?
decision-makers in connected places from the public, private and third sectors
place data officers
anyone interested in using data and information to deliver connected place objectives
What does PAS 185 cover?
It specifies the principles and requirements for developing and implementing a security-minded approach within a connected place to tackle the security risks that arise from the increased use of, and dependence on, digital technologies and cyber-physical systems, and from the wider sharing and use of data and information.
PAS 185:2023 enables the development of an overall security strategy and management plan for the deployment of sensors, networks, and applications as well as for the handling, management and sharing of data and information. It can be used to inform and guide the development and delivery of conn...