- Advise the National Security Council on computer and cybercrimes.
- Advise the Government on security related aspects touching on Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) and New & Emerging Technologies (BlockChain, 5G, AI, IoT).
- Co-ordinate national security organs in matters relating to computer and cybercrimes.
- Receive and act on reports relating to computer and cybercrimes.
- Develop a framework to facilitate the availability, integrity and confidentiality of CIIs.
- Co-ordinate collection and analysis of cyber threats, and response to cyber incidents.
- Co-operate with computer incident response teams locally and internationally in response to threats of computer and cybercrime and incidents.
- Establish codes of cyber-security practice and standards of performance for implementation by owners of CIIs.
- Develop and manage a National Public Key Infrastructure (NPKI) framework.
- Develop a framework for training and awareness on matters computer and cybercrime.
- Perform any other function conferred on it by CMCA, 2018 or any other written law.
