
Paul Bischoff
Tech Writer, Privacy Advocate and VPN Expert
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
Comparitech investigates VPN apps' ties to China and Russia by decompiling the app APKs and checked
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on August 21, 2025
Mount Rogers Community Services in western Virginia notified 38,191 people of a data breach that com
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on August 15, 2025
Ransomware gang Interlock today took credit for an cyber attack earlier this month on the local gove
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on August 13, 2025
Headhunting firm Manpower notified 144,189 people of a data breach that compromised their personal i
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on August 12, 2025
Ransomware group Interlock took credit for a cyber attack on the city of St. Paul, MN. The city refu
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on August 11, 2025
Mid-Florida Primary Care notified 16,435 people of a data breach that compromised patients SSNs and
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on August 11, 2025
Ransomware gang PEAR took credit for a data breach at Think Big Health Care Solutions, an enterprise
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on August 6, 2025
Ransomware gang Interlock took credit for the data breach, which compromised DaVita patients' person
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on August 25, 2025
Ransomware gang Medusa demanded $400K after claiming responsibility for a cyber attack on Franklin P
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on July 31, 2025