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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 watch My5 abroad? If you want to stream Channel 5, 5Star, 5Spike, or BLAZE on holiday – you'll need a VPN. We explain how to stream My5 from anywhere and the best VPNs for the job. 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on December 4, 2023
Want to watch 9Now online from abroad? We’ll show you how to unblock 9Now outside of Australia by using a VPN. We’ll also list the best VPNs for the job and answer some common VPN questions. 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on November 10, 2023
Would you like to watch Canadian services like TVA, Sportsnet, TSN, RDS and CBC online? In this post, we’ll explain how you can live stream Canadian TV from the US or anywhere else abroad.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on December 4, 2023
Want to watch 7TV abroad for free? In this post, we’ll show how to stream 7TV online from outside
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on October 25, 2019
Looking to watch YouTube TV abroad? We explain how to watch YouTube TV outside the US with a VPN plus the best VPNs for YouTube TV (note that YouTube detects and blocks some VPNs).
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on April 2, 2024
CyberGhost and Private Internet Access (PIA) are both strong VPNs with a lot to offer. Today, we com
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on September 6, 2022
Need an Italian IP address so you can access your favorite streaming services from back home? We reveal the best VPNs and how to use them, so you can access all your usual websites and services.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on April 8, 2024
It's easy to get a Spanish IP address with a VPN. We'll show you how to do so and the best services to use. We'll even show you how to get free access to a top VPN for a month.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on April 21, 2024
Want to stream live, and on-demand TLC shows online, even if you're abroad? We’ll show you how to bypass regional restrictions using a VPN, and recommend some of the best VPNs to use for TLC. 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on January 24, 2024
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