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COMPLIANCE & CERTIFICATIONS

SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and HITRUST certifications for regulated workloads in Idaho data centers.

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Five Certifications in One Boise Cabinet: Auditing SOC 2, PCI DSS, and HITRUST Without Paying Five Times

Five Certifications in One Boise Cabinet: Auditing SOC 2, PCI DSS, and HITRUST Without Paying Five Times

SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS, NIST 800-53, SSAE-16, and HITRUST CSF certified colocation in one Boise cabinet — $300/kW/month, no separate audits required.

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Stacking SOC 2, HIPAA, and PCI DSS in One Boise Cabinet Without Paying for Five Audits

Stacking SOC 2, HIPAA, and PCI DSS in One Boise Cabinet Without Paying for Five Audits

IDACORE Boise runs SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS, HIPAA-ready, NIST 800-53, and HITRUST CSF certifications on shared facility infrastructure — one cabinet, one audit trail, not five.

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Five Certifications, One Boise Rack: How SOC 2, PCI DSS, and HIPAA Stack in 2026

Five Certifications, One Boise Rack: How SOC 2, PCI DSS, and HIPAA Stack in 2026

SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS, NIST 800-53, SSAE-16, and HITRUST CSF all live in one Boise, Idaho colocation facility. Here's how they stack for one rack.

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Five Compliance Certifications, One Boise Rack: Stacking SOC 2, PCI DSS, and HIPAA in 2026

Five Compliance Certifications, One Boise Rack: Stacking SOC 2, PCI DSS, and HIPAA in 2026

SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS, NIST 800-53, HITRUST CSF, and HIPAA-ready infrastructure in one Boise rack. Here's how the certifications stack.

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Spokane Disaster Recovery Without a Second Cloud Bill: Why Coeur d'Alene Works

Spokane Disaster Recovery Without a Second Cloud Bill: Why Coeur d'Alene Works

IDACORE North in Coeur d'Alene offers Spokane-area disaster recovery colocation at $300/kW/month—45 minutes away, no second cloud bill required.

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What SOC 2 Type II Actually Proves About Your Data Center's Security in 2026

What SOC 2 Type II Actually Proves About Your Data Center's Security in 2026

SOC 2 Type II proves operational security over time, not just point-in-time compliance. Here's what the audit actually covers for colocation.

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What NIST 800-53 Colocation Actually Requires From Your Data Center in 2026

What NIST 800-53 Colocation Actually Requires From Your Data Center in 2026

NIST 800-53 colocation requirements explained for 2026: physical controls, audit trails, and what your data center must actually prove.

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What PCI DSS Colocation Actually Requires From Your Data Center in 2026

What PCI DSS Colocation Actually Requires From Your Data Center in 2026

PCI DSS colocation requirements explained for 2026: what your data center must provide vs. what remains your responsibility to audit-ready.

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What HITRUST CSF Certification Actually Requires From Your Data Center in 2026

What HITRUST CSF Certification Actually Requires From Your Data Center in 2026

HITRUST CSF certification requirements for data centers in 2026 — what controls matter, how it compares to SOC 2, and what to verify before you sign a colo contract.

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What SOC 2 Type II Actually Audits (And What It Leaves Out)

What SOC 2 Type II Actually Audits (And What It Leaves Out)

SOC 2 Type II audits operations over time — but it doesn't cover everything. Here's what it audits, what it misses, and why HITRUST and PCI DSS fill the gaps.

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