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.

Les 5 meilleurs VPN pour Google Chrome 2021

By Paul Bischoff in French, VPN & Confidentialité, on November 29, 2021 at 10:14 am

Difficile de trouver un VPN de qualité pour Google Chrome. Évitez les mauvais choix en consultant notre comparatif.

Does your business need a site-to-site VPN?

By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy, on November 26, 2021 at 2:53 pm

Site-to-site VPNs connect two or more office networks so staff can collaborate on work and share resources between locations. We discuss how site-to-site VPNs work, what they’re used for, some of our top recommendations, and the alternatives.

Regarder Netflix US en France en 2021

By Paul Bischoff in French, VPN & Confidentialité, on November 23, 2021 at 5:13 am

Vous voulez accéder au catalogue Netflix US et profitez de tous les films et séries dès leur sortie aux États-Unis ?

Le migliori VPN per Netflix

By Paul Bischoff in Italian, VPN e Privacy, on November 22, 2021 at 11:43 am

Molte VPN non funzionano con Netflix. Abbiamo eseguito oltre 5.000 test per vedere quali sono quelle che ci riescono.

Sex cam site Stripchat exposes user, model info on the web: report

By Paul Bischoff in Information Security, on November 15, 2021 at 9:00 am

Exposed names, email addresses, and IP addresses, could put millions of Stripchat users at risk.

How to revoke website permissions in your browser – Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Edge

By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy, on November 11, 2021 at 3:58 pm

Improve your privacy and security by revoking unused and unnecessary website permissions on Chrome, Safari, Edge, and Firefox.

Ofcom’s new measures could save UK consumers from 115m scam calls and £9.6m in fraud losses

By Paul Bischoff in Blog, VPN & Privacy, on October 26, 2021 at 10:58 am

Ofcom confirmed yesterday that major phone networks have agreed to immediately block the vast majority of internet calls from abroad that pretend to be from UK numbers. While only TalkTalk has implemented the measures so far (other providers are said to be introducing the measures as a “priority”), how many calls might this impact? And […]

Das beste VPN für Deutschland im Jahr 2021

By Paul Bischoff in German, VPN & Datenschutz, on October 25, 2021 at 2:19 pm

Trotz robuster Datenschutzgesetze besteht in Deutschland nach wie vor die Gefahr der Überwachung durch den Datenschutz im Internet. Finden Sie hier die besten VPNs für Deutschland.

Who owns this huge database of leaked VPN user details?

By Paul Bischoff in Information Security, on October 21, 2021 at 8:09 pm