Ian Garland

Ian Garland

Ian Garland is a distinguished author and cybersecurity expert, boasting over six years of dedicated service as a writer and editor for Comparitech.com. His expertise primarily focuses on privacy, VPN testing and evaluation, and exploring the unique online challenges faced by internet users around the world. His work offers insightful analysis into both emerging and established VPN services, underlining his deep understanding of the digital security landscape.

Holding a first-class Bachelor's degree in Computing from the University of the Highlands and Islands, Ian has established himself as a prominent voice in the field of online security. His insights and analyses have been featured across prestigious platforms including The Gazette, the RSA Cybersecurity Conference blog, RTInsights, Circuit Magazine, and Security Boulevard. His work goes beyond mere reporting, delving into critical examinations of the ever-evolving cyber world.

Outside his professional life, Ian maintains a keen interest in the streaming universe, particularly keeping abreast of the latest developments in the Kodi community. His passion for technology extends into personal projects, where he hones his coding skills. A lover of science fiction, Ian often immerses himself in sci-fi literature, reflecting his fascination with the future and the unknown realms of the digital universe.

Articles by Ian

If you’re looking to access streaming services from back home or browse the web safely while traveling in Lithuania, a VPN can be a huge help. We reveal which are the best VPNs for Lithuania. 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on July 20, 2023
Traveling in Brunei and hoping to keep your online activities anonymous? Maybe you’re just trying to unblock your favorite streaming services on vacation? Either way, a VPN can help.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on October 30, 2024
Looking for a VPN to keep you safe online in Aruba? A VPN for Aruba can help you protect your data as well as access services from back home. We reveal the best VPNs for Aruba and how to get set up. 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on September 7, 2024
Looking to protect yourself online while staying in Los Angeles? Whether you’re concerned about digital privacy or just hoping to access websites from LA while abroad, a VPN can be a huge help.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on June 4, 2024
Having difficulty choosing a VPN? We’ve compared two services (ExpressVPN and AVG Secure VPN) and listed all of their features in a clear, easily readable format. This should help you quickly decide which is best for your needs. 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on February 1, 2024
Star has partnered with Disney to offer a ton of new TV shows and movies. However, these are only available in a handful of countries. We cover how to watch Star online while traveling abroad. 
By Ian Garland in TV Streaming on August 15, 2023
Want to stream Raya and the Last Dragon in Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, or South Korea? Below, we’ll explain how to watch Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon in Southeast Asia, even if Disney+ hasn’t launched in your current location yet.
By Ian Garland in TV Streaming on March 1, 2021
Excited to watch the long-awaited Coming to America sequel? Below, we’ll explain how to stream Coming 2 America online from anywhere in the world.
By Ian Garland in TV Streaming on March 3, 2021
Would you like to watch the Punky Brewster reboot online for free? We’ll explain which networks are showing this cultural classic and how a VPN can help you stream Punky Brewster anywhere in the world. 
By Ian Garland in TV Streaming on February 22, 2021
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