Welcome to HIPAA Cloud Resources (HCR)

HIPAA Cloud Resources (HCR) is a structured guide on usage of cloud services in the healthcare industry.

Purpose

The purpose of this guide is to provide structured overview, recommendations and best practices on usage of cloud services in the healthcare industry. More specifically it focuses on deployments that need to comply with HIPAA regulations.

This guide is intended for both business oriented professionals (business owners, managers) and technical specialists.

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

• Amazon Web Services
• Google Cloud Platform
• Microsoft Azure

Please help!

This is work in progress! It's our first attempt to create a detailed guide on the subject. That's why it is far from being ideal. This guide is open to contributions like pull requests with your corrections or updates, questions and ideas as issues in this repository. Or if you feel like it, just send email to [email protected]