Cybersecurity, Privacy & Tech News from Comparitech

The Comparitech blog includes cybersecurity guides, news, how-tos, comparisons, and recommendations, all written by industry experts. Read the latest below.

Whether to avoid government surveillance or just stream Netflix while traveling, German VPNs have become quite popular. I recommend the best VPNs in Germany below.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on February 3, 2026
The deep web is packed with information relevant to academic and scholarly research. We tell you how to access it using deep web search engines – some of which are free to use.
By Chris Stobing in VPN & Privacy on September 20, 2023
Once your wifi access gets out into the world, it can be difficult to protect your home wireless network from intrusion. We explain simple changes you can make along with best practices to protect your home network from hackers.
By Stephen Cooper in Information Security on September 6, 2023
Do you want to stream Canal+ outside of France? Unfortunately canalplus.com is geo-restricted, so you’ll need a VPN. In this guide, I recommend the best VPN for Canal+ and explain how to unblock it.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on February 19, 2026
Discover the top VPNs for US expats who want to watch their favorite American TV shows while abroad. Unlock region-locked streaming services and watch US TV online hassle-free.
By Stephen Cooper in VPN & Privacy on February 12, 2026
Spear phishing can be the cause of huge financial losses, both for individuals and businesses. We explain exactly what a spear phishing attack is (with examples) and the best practices to avoid becoming a victim.
By Aimee O'Driscoll in Information Security on October 19, 2020
Looking to watch Paramount Plus from abroad? If you want to watch Paramount+ from a country where it's unavailable, you'll need a VPN. Here I list the best VPNs for Paramount Plus and how to use them.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on January 15, 2026
Looking to unblock websites affected by the EU GDPR? I reveal the top VPNs for getting around the EU GDPR restrictions and accessing your favorite websites and platforms.
By Aimee O'Driscoll in VPN & Privacy on February 25, 2026
Due to regional restrictions, 7plus is only accessible within Australia. If you’d like to watch 7plus from the US, Canada, the UK, or anywhere else, you’ll need a VPN. I list the best ones for the job.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on February 9, 2026
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