Google Analytics 4
Analytics
Approval Status
Key Considerations
BAA: BAA Not Found
PHI Exposure Risk: High
AI Training Risk: High
Data Retention: Review required
Executive Summary
Google Analytics 4 is a software platform.
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise software operations
Data management and reporting
Workflow automation
Who Uses This
Healthcare IT and operations teams.
Compliance Considerations
No BAA identified — do not use for PHI without legal confirmation.
PHI exposure risk is high — data flow documentation required.
AI training risk is high — verify model training opt-out clauses.
Primary Benefits
BAA and Compliance
BAA Status
PHI Exposure Risk
HIPAA Risk Level
Approval Tier
Review Frequency
Monthly
Last Verified
2026-09-30
Required Administrative Controls
Designate a vendor owner for ongoing governance
Document the vendor in your organizational vendor register
Schedule periodic reviews per the VNDRIQ review frequency
Required Technical Controls
Enable audit logging for all PHI access
Implement role-based access controls
Enforce MFA for administrative access
Required Staff Training
Train staff on approved use cases and restrictions
Document data handling procedures for this vendor
Complete annual HIPAA awareness refresher
Required Policies
Create or update vendor-specific data handling policy
Include vendor in Business Associate Agreement log
Document escalation path for compliance incidents
AI Governance Review
AI Training Risk
Data Retention Considerations
High AI training risk — verify and document data retention policies. Confirm whether PHI or de-identified data is retained after processing.
Model Governance
Evaluate whether Google Analytics 4 uses generative or predictive AI features that process PHI. Request documentation of model governance practices.
Human Oversight Requirements
Clinical AI outputs from Google Analytics 4 should be reviewed by qualified clinical staff. AI-assisted decisions should not replace clinical judgment.
Vendor Management Requirements
Assign an internal vendor owner. Establish a review cadence of Monthly. Track vendor communications for policy or terms changes.
Monitoring Requirements
Monitor vendor security bulletins, data breach notifications, and terms-of-service changes. Re-evaluate risk classification after any material change.
Governance Overview
Enterprise governance assessment based on verified evidence across five dimensions. Overall governance score: 82/100.
Evidence Confidence
Security & Compliance
Certifications, attestations, and security posture.
BAA Available
BAA Verified
HIPAA Claimed
SOC 2 Status
SOC 2 Type Details
HITRUST Status
ISO 27001 Status
GDPR Claimed
PIPEDA Claimed
Penetration Testing
Trust Center
Vulnerability Disclosure Program
Breach History
Cyber Insurance
Security Contact
AI Architecture
AI System Type
Not Verified
Foundation Model Provider
Google (Gemini and proprietary ML models)
Proprietary Models
Not Verified
Third-Party Models
Not Verified
Multi-Model Architecture
Not Verified
Multi-Agent Architecture
Not Verified
Agent Count (Claimed)
Not Verified
RAG Enabled
Not Verified
Customer-Specific Training
Not Verified
Human Oversight
Not Verified
Data Flow
Clinical Influence
Degree of clinical decision involvement and regulatory status.
None
No clinical influence — administrative or operational use only.
Documentation Generation
Not VerifiedDiagnostic Assistance
Not VerifiedTreatment Recommendation
Not VerifiedCoding Generation
Not VerifiedClinical Decision Support
Not VerifiedPatient-Facing Output
Not VerifiedClinician Review Required
Not VerifiedFDA Status
Not VerifiedEnterprise Controls
SSO, SCIM, RBAC, audit logging, and administrative tooling.
SSO
SAML
SCIM
RBAC
MFA
Audit Logs
Audit Export
SIEM Support
Admin Console
Retention Controls
Business Unit Separation
Sandbox Environment
Integration Matrix
Electronic Health Record systems
No EHR integrations verified yet.
Integration data will appear here when verified.
Evidence Explorer
Verification status and confidence for every governance claim.
Verification Methods
Vendor Attested
Not Verified
Independently Verified
Not Verified
Contractually Verified
Not Verified
Customer Verified
Not Verified
Confidence Framework
Independent confidence metrics — each scored 0-100 based on evidence and verification status.
Confidence metrics not yet calculated.
Scores will populate as evidence and documentation are verified.
Evidence Center
Document tracking with verification status for each evidence type.
0
Verified
0
Received
0
Requested
13
Missing
0
Expired
Whitepaper
Security Documentation
BAA
HIPAA Documentation
SOC Report
HITRUST
FDA Documentation
Clinical Study
Case Study
Customer Reference
Release Notes
Pricing
Product Documentation
Vendor Timeline
Chronological log of registry events, evidence updates, and compliance reviews.
- Sep 30, 2026
Compliance and risk assessment completed
Source: vndriq-review
- Jun 15, 2026
Vendor added to VNDRIQ registry
Source: system
Recommended Use
Recommended For
See approval tier for guidance.
Use With Restrictions
Requires documented data flow controls for PHI
Only after model training opt-out is confirmed
Not Recommended For
Any PHI workflows without explicit compliance and executive override
Workflows involving protected health information
Approval Workflow Checklist
Legal Review
Review data processing agreements and BAA terms.
Security Review
Assess encryption, access controls, and audit logging.
Compliance Review
Validate HIPAA applicability and PHI data flow.
BAA Review
Verify BAA availability and execute before PHI use.
AI Governance Review
Confirm model training opt-out and data retention policies.
Executive Approval
Required for restricted or not-recommended vendors.
Common Questions
No BAA has been identified for Google Analytics 4. Do not process PHI using this platform until a BAA is executed.
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Comparisons
Approval Status
AI Risk
Resources
Reports
VNDRIQ Risk Overview
24
Overall
24
Healthcare Readiness
28
Privacy Score
15
Governance Score
30
AI Risk Score
Quick Indicators
Governance Scores
Five independent scores based on verified evidence. Unknown fields are excluded, not penalized.
Overall
82
Strong
Weighted average of available category scores
Security & Privacy
(30%)7 of 10 points from 5 verified fields
AI Governance
(25%)No verified data for this category yet
Enterprise Readiness
(20%)2 of 2 points from 1 verified fields
Clinical Safety
(15%)No verified data for this category yet
Vendor Maturity
(10%)No verified data for this category yet
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