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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 Bluesky at @pabischoff.

Articles by Paul

A ransomware group called Qilin took credit for a cyber attack on the local government of Rusk Count
By Paul Bischoff in Cybersecurity News on April 22, 2026
Southern Illinois Dermatology notified 160,312 people of a data breach that compromised SSNs. Cyberc
By Paul Bischoff in Cybersecurity News on April 21, 2026
A cybercriminal group called Blackwater took credit for a cyberattack at Minidoka Memorial Hospital
By Paul Bischoff in Cybersecurity News on April 20, 2026
Analysis of 1,732 forum threads, 7,707 registered users, and 340,000 IP records from the notorious Russian-language cybercrime forum.
By Paul Bischoff in Cybercrime Studies on April 22, 2026
Phoenix Art Museum in Arizona says a data breach compromised SSNs and other info. Ransomware group R
By Paul Bischoff in Cybersecurity News on April 16, 2026
Cookeville Regional Medical Center notified 337,917 people of a ransomware attack that compromised S
By Paul Bischoff in Cybersecurity News on April 15, 2026
Ransomware group Anubis took credit for a cyberattack on Signature Healthcare that caused disruption
By Paul Bischoff in Cybersecurity News on April 9, 2026
TriMed notified 81,203 people about a September 2025 data breach that compromised medical info. Rans
By Paul Bischoff in Cybersecurity News on April 8, 2026
Heart South Cardiovascular Group notified 46,666 people of a second data breach that compromised the
By Paul Bischoff in Cybersecurity News on April 7, 2026
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