NERC CIP
What is NERC CIP?
North American Electric Reliability Corporation Critical Infrastructure Protection. It comprises 8 controls organised across 8 domains, and applies in North America.
How NERC CIP maps to other frameworks
All 8 controls, each one mapped to the equivalent requirement in other standards, with the evidence that carries across and the mappings that were judged and rejected shown alongside. No account needed to look.
See the control mappings →The 8 domains NERC CIP groups its controls into
Where NERC CIP overlaps with the standards you already hold
Where to get trained on NERC CIP
4 courses in the catalogue cover NERC CIP directly. Each is self-paced, includes the downloadable toolkit and the implementation playbook, and carries a certificate of completion.
What NERC CIP means in your sector
What NERC CIP means for your job
Questions people ask about NERC CIP
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How do I get started with NERC CIP compliance?
Query NERC CIP programmatically
NERC CIP, its 8 controls and every mapping into other standards are available over a REST endpoint and an MCP server, so an agent can read them directly. The free tier is 10 calls a day and needs no signup.
NERC CIP API reference and MCP config →What NERC CIP requires, control by control
Each page carries the requirement text for one NERC CIP control and what an assessor expects to see as evidence.
How ready are you for NERC CIP?
Answer 25 questions and get a professional readiness report with gap analysis, maturity scores, and prioritised action items. Results in 5 minutes.