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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

Businesses might be advertising on fake news sites without realizing it. Learn how to stop the sprea
By Paul Bischoff in Information Security on March 15, 2022
How to maximize privacy under Australia's data retention law. Use a VPN, encrypted OTT communication
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on May 27, 2020
For this year's Data Privacy Day, we're encouraging readers to spend a few minutes securing their pr
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on March 18, 2017
What is DRM? Why is it used? Is DRM good or bad? Real examples of hardware and software DRM. Blockch
By Paul Bischoff in Information Security on March 18, 2017
A new government campaign in China will crack down on VPNs in 2017. Using a VPN is still not illegal
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on June 9, 2020
How serious is WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption "backdoor"? What alternatives are out there? How to
By Paul Bischoff in Information Security on July 27, 2017
How to delete your Windows web browsing, search, location, and Cortana history using Microsoft's new
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on March 24, 2022
How to secure your wifi router and other appliances to protect your and your Airbnb guests from hack
By Paul Bischoff in Information Security on March 18, 2017
Comparitech assessed over 30 VPNs using over a dozen criteria to learn which providers take customer
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on September 14, 2018
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