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{{Short description|British software standard, 2014 to 2018}}
BS '''PAS 754:2014''' is a British Standards Institution (BSI) software Publicly Available Specification, published in May 2014.<ref name="PAS754"/> BS '''PAS 754:2014''' was withdrawn following the publication of BS '''10754-1:2018''' in February 2018.

The PAS defines the overall principles for effective software trustworthiness, and includes technical, physical, cultural and behavioral measures alongside effective leadership and governance. It also identifies the necessary tools, techniques and processes and addresses safety, reliability, availability, security and resilience issues.<ref>{{cite web|title=TSI Description of PAS 754|url=http://www.uk-tsi.org.uk/?page_id=1027|accessdate=10 June 2014}}</ref>

==Structure of the standard==
The official title of the standard is "Software Trustworthiness – Governance and management – Specification".

PAS 754:2014 has seven main clauses, plus three annexes, which cover:
:0. Introduction
:1. Scope
:2. Normative References
:3. Terms, definitions and acronyms
:4. Approach
:5. Concepts
:6. Principles
:Annex A. System Lifecycle
:Annex B. Techniques
:Bibliography

==Development==
The development of PAS754 has been led by the Trustworthy Software Initiative, a UK government sponsored Public Good activity aimed at Making Software Better.<ref name="PAS754" />

The following organizations were involved in the development of this specification: Atkins Group; BIS; CPNI; Certification Europe; [[Organization:De Montfort University|De Montfort University]]; Group 5 Training; IET; [[Company:Microsoft|Microsoft]] (UK); [[Organization:Motor Industry Software Reliability Association|MISRA]]; [[Company:Nexor|Nexor]]; [[Organization:Oxford Brookes University|Oxford Brookes University]]; QinetiQ; [[Organization:UK cyber security community#TEchUK|TechUK]] and [[Organization:University of Warwick|University of Warwick]].<ref name="PAS754">{{cite web|title=PAS 754:2014|url=http://shop.bsigroup.com/ProductDetail/?pid=000000000030284608|website=BSI|accessdate=10 June 2014}}</ref>


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