
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
Santa Ana construction company System Pavers suffered a data breach claimed by ransomware gang Medus
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on March 4, 2025
Ransomware group Medusa today claimed responsibility for a February 2025 cyber attack on Bell Ambula
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on April 22, 2025
RansomHub gave Bourne officials one week to pay an undisclosed amount in ransom, or else it will auc
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on February 28, 2025
Ransomware group Qilin claimed a cyber attack on Lee Enterprises that disrupted many of the company'
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on June 4, 2025
Cedar Falls, IA notified 3,534 Iowans of a June 2024 data breach that compromised SSNs. Ransomware g
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on February 26, 2025
Ransomware gang Medusa claimed responsibility for a cyber attack at Laurens County School District 5
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on February 25, 2025
Detroit PBS notified 1,694 people about a data breach that compromised SSNs, passwords, financial an
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on February 24, 2025
Ransomware gang SafePay today claimed responsibility for a January 2025 cyber attack against IT gian
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on February 21, 2025
Great Plains Bank notified 7,767 people about a data breach that compromised SSNs. Ransomware gang A
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on February 20, 2025