Fashioned after the famous Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, similarly, IMPACT acts as the foremost cyberthreat resource centre for the global community complete with an emergency response centre to facilitate swift identification and sharing of available resources to assist member-governments during emergencies.

With a comprehensive database of international experts from the world's leading ICT companies and the academia who can be called into service at short notice, IMPACT aims to eventually expand into providing governments with critical services such as disaster recovery facilities.

IMPACT's role also includes establishing a comprehensive Early Warning System for the benefit of all member-countries and providing proactive protection across the globe.