--- title: "Cloud Computing for Healthcare" description: "Cloud Computing for Healtchcare Secure storage and processing of health data: DSG- and FMH-compliant cloud solutions for service providers in the healthcare sector. Get a free Briefing Cloud infrastructure for…" date: 2023-08-22 modified: 2026-05-20 author: "Safe Swiss Cloud" url: "https://safeswisscloud.com/en/cloud-computing-for-healthcare/" language: "en-US" --- # Cloud Computing for Healthcare # Cloud Computing for Healtchcare ## Secure storage and processing of health data: DSG- and FMH-compliant cloud solutions for service providers in the healthcare sector. Get a free Briefing ![](https://i0.wp.com/safeswisscloud.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/healthcare-cloud.png?resize=1024%2C601&ssl=1) ![](https://i0.wp.com/safeswisscloud.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/healthcare-cloud.jpg?resize=1200%2C681&ssl=1)**Cloud infrastructure** for critical and particularly sensitive **applications in healthcare** places the highest demands on reliability and performance. Safe Swiss Cloud offers encrypted [cloud solutions](https://safeswisscloud.com/en/cloud-computing/) in two physically separate data centres in Switzerland that are specifically tailored to the needs of service providers in the healthcare sector, such as software-as-a-service providers. Safe Swiss Cloud solutions are compliant with **HiPAA**, **FMH**, **GDPR**, and are subject to the **Swiss Data Protection Act**. This enables the secure processing of healthcare data in the cloud and makes it easier for healthcare organizations to improve their offerings and provide more efficient solutions for patients. In doing so, Safe Swiss Cloud meets all security and compliance requirements for handling healthcare data. ## Swiss, secure, compliant --- Our cloud infrastructure guarantees compliance with all standards and guidelines for the processing of health and patient data in Switzerland. ![](https://i0.wp.com/safeswisscloud.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/healthcare-cloud.jpg?resize=1200%2C681&ssl=1)### Compliant with the Swiss Data Protection Act (DSG) Safe Swiss Cloud is compliant with the new Swiss Data Protection Act (DPA), which will come into force in September 2023. In particular, the law strengthens the data subjects’ self-determination over their own data – by obliging data controllers to increase transparency and extending the rights of data subjects. ### Compliant with EU GDPR Safe Swiss Cloud is compliant with the DSGVO (General Data Protection Regulation). The General Data Protection Regulation is a European Union regulation that standardises the rules for processing personal data – both private and public – across the EU. ### HIPAA compliant Safe Swiss Cloud is HIPAA compliant. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets the standard for protecting sensitive patient data. Healthcare organisations that deal with protected health information (PHI) must have and follow physical, network and process security measures in place to ensure HIPAA compliance. ### Certified according to ISO 27001 including the standards ISO 27017 and ISO 27018 Safe Swiss Cloud **is certified according to ISO 27001 including the standards ISO 27017 and ISO 27018:** ISO/IEC 27001: 2013 specifies the requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining and continuously improving the information security management system in an organisation. **ISO 27017:** provides guidance on the information security aspects of cloud computing, recommends and supports the implementation of cloud-specific information security controls that complement the guidance in ISO/IEC 27002 and other ISO27k standards. **ISO/IEC 27018:** 2014 defines generally accepted control objectives, controls and guidelines for implementation measures to ensure personal data in accordance with the privacy principles of ISO/IEC 29100 for public cloud computing environments. ![](https://i0.wp.com/safeswisscloud.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/healthcare-cloud.jpg?resize=1200%2C681&ssl=1)## Process health data securely in Safe Swiss Cloud --- Our [cloud products](https://safeswisscloud.com/en/products/) meet the most demanding architecture and performance requirements of healthcare applications. Data security is an absolute necessity here to ensure that healthcare data receives the protection it deserves. All our cloud offerings are 100% located in Switzerland in our own data centers. We provide specialized technical consulting for complex cloud architectures to meet the most demanding performance and security requirements of our healthcare customers. ### Kubernetes Cloud Kubernetes and Openshift based. Instant persistent storage. 100% SSD-based, high-performance cloud storage. Ideal for secure deployment of enterprise healthcare software. [Learn more](https://safeswisscloud.com/en/cloud-computing/kubernetes-docker-openshift-cloud/) ### Open Cloud Highly scalable, secure cloud computing with availability zones in multiple data centers. Extensive API support makes Open Cloud ideal for DevOps and automation for innovative healthcare applications. Based on industry-standard Openstack cloud technology. [Learn more](https://safeswisscloud.com/en/cloud-computing/open-cloud-openstack/) ### IT Security Services An adequate security level for on premise and cloud IT infrastructures in healthcare requires continuous efforts. With our modular security services, organizations and companies can secure their IT infrastructures step by step against the threats of the future. [Learn more](https://safeswisscloud.com/en/security-services-malware-ransomware-protection/) ### 24/7 Support With our IT security services, you get 24/7 support from technicians who are familiar with your IT environment. All our support packages can be used for both cloud computing and IT security services. [Learn more](https://safeswisscloud.com/en/support-services/) ![](/wp-content/themes/ssc-jointswp-theme/assets/images/ssc-dotted-map.png)**Health data in the Safe Swiss Cloud** Learn how to run your healthcare applications securely and compliantly in the cloud in a free, no-obligation briefing. 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