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Paul Bischoff

Paul is Comparitech’s editor and a regular commentator on cyber security and privacy topics in national and international media including New York Times, BBC, Forbes, The Guardian and many others. He's been writing about the tech industry since 2012 for publications like Tech in Asia, Mashable, and various startup blogs.

Paul has an in-depth knowledge of VPNs, having been an early adopter while looking to access the open internet during this time in China.

He previously worked in Beijing as an editor for Tech in Asia, and has been writing and reporting on technology for the last decade. He has also volunteered as a teacher for older adults learning basic tech literacy and cyber awareness. You can find him on Twitter at @pabischoff.

Articles by Paul

Ransomware group BianLian yesterday claimed an attack on Optometric Physicians of Middle Tennessee (
By Paul Bischoff in News on April 23, 2024
Montclair, New Jersey on Friday notified 17,835 people about a May 2023 ransomware attack that compr
By Paul Bischoff in News on April 22, 2024
Ransomware group Medusa is demanding $1 million for the safe return of data it says it stole from Le
By Paul Bischoff in News on April 18, 2024
Lockbit claimed the attack on DES in November. It demanded $380,000 in exchange for not selling or p
By Paul Bischoff in News on April 17, 2024
Wheelchair maker Numotion notified 4,190 people of a data breach that compromised names, Social Secu
By Paul Bischoff in News on April 16, 2024
Ransomware gang Medusa claimed an attack that forced Traverse City schools to cancel classes. Medusa
By Paul Bischoff in News on April 15, 2024
Here's our roundup of the biggest ransomware news from the past week, from April 6 to 12, 2024.
By Paul Bischoff in News on April 12, 2024
Delphinus Engineering yesterday confirmed a ransomware attack that affected 2,232 people and their S
By Paul Bischoff in News on April 11, 2024
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