Userful to Showcase NERC-CIP-Ready Infinity Platform at DISTRIBUTECH 2026

The new NERC CIP Support Pack empowers secure deployments both inside and outside the Electronic Security Perimeter.

Jan. 29, 2026 at 4:55pm

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Userful Corporation, a leading provider of software-defined platforms for enterprise-wide operational awareness and response, will showcase its Infinity Platform at the DISTRIBUTECH International 2026 conference. The platform is designed to support regulated energy entities that fall under NERC-CIP compliance requirements, offering secure, mission-critical operations observability infrastructure with features like Role-Based Access Control, Multi-Factor Authentication, and network segmentation.

Why it matters

As cybersecurity demands on electric utilities and reliability coordinators continue to grow, Userful's Infinity Platform aims to help energy providers modernize their operations while staying compliant with strict regulatory frameworks like NERC-CIP. The platform's SOC 2-certified architecture and support for secure deployment models are crucial for critical infrastructure providers.

The details

Userful has released the 'Userful Infinity NERC CIP Support Pack,' a guide that helps utilities classify and deploy the Infinity Platform in accordance with CIP standards. Whether deployed outside or inside the Electronic Security Perimeter (ESP), the platform is designed to meet the requirements of Bulk Electric System (BES) operations and support compliance with NERC CIP, GDPR, and other critical infrastructure standards.

  • Userful will showcase the Infinity Platform at DISTRIBUTECH International 2026 from January 29-31, 2026.

The players

Userful Corporation

A leading provider of software-defined platforms for enterprise-wide operational awareness and response.

John Marshall

The CEO of Userful Corporation.

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What they’re saying

“Energy providers today need real-time insight, secure collaboration, and reduced operational risk — all within the boundaries of strict regulatory frameworks like NERC-CIP.”

— John Marshall, CEO (Userful Corporation)

What’s next

Userful will be demonstrating the Infinity Platform and the NERC CIP Support Pack at Booth #5300 during the DISTRIBUTECH International 2026 conference.

The takeaway

Userful's Infinity Platform is designed to help energy providers meet the growing cybersecurity demands and compliance requirements of critical infrastructure, such as NERC-CIP, by providing a secure, mission-critical operations observability platform with features tailored for regulated environments.