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

Looking to watch season 3 of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives? We’ll let you know when the new series will begin, how to stream TSLOMV abroad, and what to expect.
By Ian Garland in TV Streaming on October 31, 2025
Power Book IV is coming back for a third season. We reveal when new episodes will air, what to expect, and how to watch Power Book IV: Force season three from anywhere.
By Ian Garland in TV Streaming on October 28, 2025
If you’re in the market for a VPN, Black Friday is the best time to sign up. We’ll reveal Total VPN’s 2025 Black Friday deal and explain what sets this VPN apart from the competition. 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on October 27, 2025
Are you unsure about the difference between HTTP and HTTPS? We’ll explain how this protocol enhances your online privacy and discuss how it can (and can’t) protect you.
By Ian Garland in Information Security on October 19, 2025
Not sure what cyber hygiene is? You’re in the right place! We’ll explain what this term means, where it came from, and illustrate the difference between good and bad cyber hygiene.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on October 19, 2025
BlueStacks is one of the most popular emulators available, but can it really be trusted? We tested it to find out. Read our findings below.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on October 18, 2025
How private are your browsing habits when using mobile data? In this post, we’ll break down exactly who can see what you get up to when you use the internet on your phone.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on October 18, 2025
Would you like to watch TV while keeping your viewing private? We’ll explain how to use NordVPN on your Chromecast (even if it’s an older model) so you can always stream safely.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on January 11, 2025
The Holiday is on Netflix, but only in certain countries. We reveal how to regain access to this underrated gem while traveling and explain where else you can stream it online. 
By Ian Garland in TV Streaming on November 30, 2024
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