HIPAA Vault HIPAA Compliant Linux Plan, $ 499.00/mo. on Linux Managed

HIPAA Compliant Linux Plan has been added on Jun 17, 2025

💪 CPU/Cores :	6 vCPU
🔋 RAM :	24000 MB
🔌 Hosted domains :	1
🆓 free domains :	0
📌 Dedicated IPs :	0
💳 Payment Methods :	Credit / Debit / Prepaid Cards
🔧 Category :	BackupFully Managed
✍️ Support Options :	EmailPhone / Toll-FreeLive ChatAvailable 24/7
⚑ Targeting :	US
💰 Money-back guarantee :	30 days
🚀 Uptime :	99.99 %

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📄 Editorial Review

HIPAA Vault is a specialized managed hosting and cloud-services provider focused on healthcare organizations and other businesses that need to store, process, or transmit protected health information (PHI). The legal company is Etica Inc. d/b/a HIPAA Vault, founded in 1997 by Guillermo "Gil" Vidals. Vidals previously worked in information systems at Morgan Stanley before building Etica around secure managed infrastructure. The earlier VM Racks / VMRacks operation was relaunched under the HIPAA Vault brand in July 2019, so the current brand is newer than the underlying company.

HIPAA Vault is headquartered in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and operates with a relatively small specialist team compared with large mainstream cloud providers. Etica also appeared on the 2019 Inc. 5000 at No. 4,328 after recording three-year growth of 70%. Its business model is very different from inexpensive mass-market hosting, with most services combining infrastructure, security administration, compliance controls, backups, monitoring, and technical support.

The main service is HIPAA-compliant Linux hosting, available in Starter, Standard, and High Availability configurations. Starter uses a single managed server for web and database workloads, while Standard separates the web and database layers. High Availability adds load balancing, autoscaling application instances, highly available database infrastructure, shared storage, and additional VPN capabilities. Security controls include AES-256 encryption at rest, TLS encryption in transit, multi-factor authentication, vulnerability scanning, intrusion detection, audit logging, encrypted backups, and managed firewall protection. Business Associate Agreements are available for customers processing PHI.

Windows hosting follows the same managed approach, with separated web and database resources, web application firewall protection, encryption, anti-malware controls, MFA, backups, and round-the-clock infrastructure support. Pricing is considerably higher than ordinary Windows VPS hosting because administration, compliance-oriented security, and operational support are included.

Managed WordPress hosting is available for healthcare websites and applications that require HIPAA-oriented infrastructure. Core, theme, and plugin maintenance can be managed by HIPAA Vault, while higher configurations provide administrator access, custom plugins, SSH/root functionality, and optional cPanel access. SSL, migrations, backups, intrusion monitoring, MFA, and DDoS protection are part of the service.

A separate WooCommerce hosting platform is available for healthcare-related online stores and transactional applications. It combines isolated database resources, a web application firewall, dedicated IP addressing, SSL, malware protection, VPN access, and daily backups.

HIPAA Vault also provides HIPAA-compliant SFTP using infrastructure from Google Cloud. The service combines encrypted SFTP transfers with AES-256 storage encryption, audit logging, two-factor authentication, role-based access controls, IP allowlisting, and US data residency. Higher SFTP plans include a browser-based file manager, secure sharing links, API and automation features, custom domains, and expanded VPN capabilities.

Managed Google Workspace / Gmail environments are available with a BAA, data-loss prevention controls, account security configuration, migration assistance, and ongoing administration. Microsoft 365 / Office 365 email is also available with mailbox hosting, archiving, encryption, DLP, audit controls, malware protection, and managed setup.

The service range goes beyond traditional hosting. HIPAA Forms provides secure online forms for collecting patient or customer information, with plans scaling from smaller single-user requirements to unlimited users, forms, and submissions. HIPAA Fax provides encrypted faxing, audit trails, number porting, and integration with office or healthcare workflows. HIPAA Texting adds secure messaging, workflow automation, dedicated telephone-number functionality, and pooled SMS usage.

Domain registration and DNS management are also available, allowing healthcare organizations to keep several related services with the same provider. Customers using multiple eligible services can combine them through HIPAA Vault bundles.

Larger organizations can use custom managed cloud environments with Kubernetes, managed databases, load balancing, directory integration, encrypted backups, high-availability architecture, and other enterprise services. Government-focused deployments can also be built around stricter NIST and FedRAMP-related requirements.

Professional services include Vibe Coding for Healthcare Compliance, designed for healthcare applications created with AI-assisted, low-code, or rapid-development platforms. Applications can be assessed for security and compliance gaps, remediated, and then transferred into a managed production environment. Penetration testing is also available for applications, networks, and cloud infrastructure.

HIPAA Vault is therefore closer to a managed healthcare infrastructure partner than a traditional shared-hosting company. Server administration is intentionally more controlled than with an unmanaged VPS because unrestricted system access can bypass or weaken the security measures needed for regulated workloads.

The website and customer-facing information are in English, with services primarily priced in US dollars (USD).