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

Want to play PUBG at work or college? Or maybe you're a streamer and you want to protect yourself from DDoS attacks, either way a VPN can help. Below, we highlight the best VPNs for PUBG.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on May 15, 2024
Looking for ways to lower your ping when playing Dota 2? Maybe you just want to protect yourself from DDoS attacks? Find out how a VPN can help and which are the best VPNs for Dota 2. 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on July 18, 2024
Want to watch the Southeast Asian Games online? Below, we’ll let you know how to live stream the SEA Games in your preferred language, from abroad, using a VPN.
By Ian Garland in Sports Streaming on March 14, 2022
Looking to install a VPN on your QNAP Network-Attached Storage (NAS) drive? We'll walk you step-by-step through the process of installing an OpenVPN client on your QNAP NAS server. 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on January 30, 2023
Looking to make WhatsApp calls in the United Arab Emirates? In this article, we'll discuss the best VPNs for safely unblocking WhatsApp calling in Dubai and the UAE.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on March 11, 2025
Looking to watch I’m a Celebrity online for free? Below, we’ll let you know how to live stream I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here from abroad using a VPN.
By Ian Garland in TV Streaming on November 14, 2024
Want to live stream the Davis Cup Finals 2022 online? We’ll let you know how to watch the Davis Cup finals online, even from abroad, using a VPN. Check out the helpful guide below.
By Ian Garland in Sports Streaming on November 19, 2022
Excited to watch The Mandalorian season 2? We explain how you can use a VPN to watch The Mandalorian online from anywhere.
By Ian Garland in TV Streaming on October 28, 2020
Want to watch the Nitto ATP Finals for free online? Below, we’ll explain how to live stream the ATP Finals 2024 from anywhere (even abroad) using a VPN.
By Ian Garland in Sports Streaming on November 8, 2024
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