PAS 202:2019

This standard PAS 202:2019 Sharing economy. Operation of an online platform. Specification is classified in these ICS categories:

• 03.080.01 Services in general
• 35.020 Information technology (IT) in general

This PAS specifies requirements for commercial platform operators providing a service within the sharing economy. It covers safety and consumer protection, management activities, resourcing, risk management and evaluation and continual improvement of the service.

It does not directly cover the technical aspects of cyber or information security with regards to managing an online platform but specifies requirements for a governance structure to manage associated risks.

This PAS may also be of interest to not-for-profit and charity platform operators, regulators and users of platforms within the sharing economy.