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Google Cloud: HIPAA status

Google's cloud platform. Google signs a BAA covering its infrastructure and a published list of supported products.

BAA YesFacts 5Oldest check 2026-10-06
Signs a BAAYes

Google Cloud signs a Business Associate Agreement. Google Cloud BAA covers its infrastructure in all regions and a published list of supported products.

Source: Google Cloud — HIPAA compliance on Google Cloud and Google Workspace · checked

Google Cloud and HIPAA at a glance

Google Cloud signs a Business Associate Agreement. A BAA alone does not make its use HIPAA compliant: you still need to accept the Google Cloud BAA following Google's Privacy Compliance and Records guide, and use only products on the covered list for PHI and secure your environment and applications. Facts checked against Google's own documentation on 2026-10-06.

Signs a BAAYes
How you get itGoogle Cloud BAA covers its infrastructure in all regions and a published list of supported products.
You still need toAccept the Google Cloud BAA following Google's Privacy Compliance and Records guide.
Main limitationYou remain responsible for evaluating your own HIPAA compliance and configuring what you build.
Last checked2026-10-06

BAA details

What you still have to configure

  1. Accept the Google Cloud BAA following Google's Privacy Compliance and Records guide. source
  2. Use only products on the covered list for PHI and secure your environment and applications. source

Limitations

  • You remain responsible for evaluating your own HIPAA compliance and configuring what you build. source

Against our criteria

BAA without a sales processNot verifiedNot verified yet
Safeguards managed for youNo — Infrastructure: you configure and secure your environment.Google Cloud — HIPAA compliance on Google Cloud and Google Workspace

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