Amina Allison

Law, Technology & AI Governance

About Amina Allison

Amina Allison is a law and technology specialist focused on AI governance, cybersecurity, data protection, intellectual property, and technology policy.

Her work combines legal analysis, research, and public commentary on how technological systems create new forms of risk, power, and regulatory tension. She contributes to policy-oriented writing and initiatives addressing cybersecurity threats, AI-driven harms, and digital governance challenges across African and global contexts.

Alongside her professional work, she writes on law, technology, and digital society, examining where legal frameworks succeed, where they fail, and how they must adapt to technological change.

The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.

Steve Jobs

Expertise

Focus Areas

Research & Tech Policy

Project Management

Artificial Intelligence Governance

Law & Technology

Cybersecurity Strategy and Operations

Data Protection and Privacy

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Blog & Articles

Nigeria’s Copyright Law is Not Ready for Artificial Intelligence

Nigeria’s Copyright Law is Not Ready for Artificial Intelligence

In 2011, a wildlife photographer travelled to an Indonesian forest to photograph endangered macaques. But the animals refused to cooperate,…

A Practical and Definitive Guide to Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023

A Practical and Definitive Guide to Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023

Data protection has become unavoidable in the digital age. As daily activities move online, businesses, governments, and other organisations continuously…

The Psychology of Cybercrime: Understanding Motivations to Craft Effective Prevention Strategies

The Psychology of Cybercrime: Understanding Motivations to Craft Effective Prevention Strategies

Cybercrime has become a global crisis, wreaking havoc on economies, businesses, and individuals alike. Occurring at an alarming rate of…