Richard Patterson

Richard Patterson

Richard Patterson is the Founder of Comparitech and has spent the last 13 years building online businesses in the US and UK which empower consumers looking to purchase tech products and services.

Articles by Richard
Internet slang for parents primer
Learn how to understand what your kids are really saying online and help protect their privacy with
By Richard Patterson in VPN & Privacy on August 4, 2023
Computer Virus Resources: A Big List of Tools and Guides
Antivirus protection is a complex issue, but it's easy to get started. Here's a list of valuable resources for consumers looking to learn more about antivirus security tools and services.
By Richard Patterson in Antivirus on February 8, 2020
Stealing Grandpa’s Identity: The perfect crime?
Older people are more at risk of identity theft and often seen as easy targets. We look at the why s
By Richard Patterson in Information Security on June 1, 2017
Encryption Resources: A Big List of Tools and Guides
Want to learn more about encryption and how it can protect your privacy? We've put together a big li
By Richard Patterson in VPN on April 21, 2021
Cybersecurity resources: A big list of tools and guides
Cybersecurity is full of jargon and understanding it is a scary prospect for most of us. Our list of
By Richard Patterson in Antivirus on July 3, 2019