Ian Garland

Ian Garland

Ian Garland is a distinguished author and cybersecurity expert, boasting over six years of dedicated service as a writer and editor for Comparitech.com. His expertise primarily focuses on privacy, VPN testing and evaluation, and exploring the unique online challenges faced by internet users around the world. His work offers insightful analysis into both emerging and established VPN services, underlining his deep understanding of the digital security landscape.

Holding a first-class Bachelor's degree in Computing from the University of the Highlands and Islands, Ian has established himself as a prominent voice in the field of online security. His insights and analyses have been featured across prestigious platforms including The Gazette, the RSA Cybersecurity Conference blog, RTInsights, Circuit Magazine, and Security Boulevard. His work goes beyond mere reporting, delving into critical examinations of the ever-evolving cyber world.

Outside his professional life, Ian maintains a keen interest in the streaming universe, particularly keeping abreast of the latest developments in the Kodi community. His passion for technology extends into personal projects, where he hones his coding skills. A lover of science fiction, Ian often immerses himself in sci-fi literature, reflecting his fascination with the future and the unknown realms of the digital universe.

Articles by Ian

We’ll explain how you can get a Philippines IP address so you can stream your favorite programs safely while abroad. We'll also show you how to get a top-rated VPN for free for a month.       
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on June 12, 2024
Want to live stream the English Premier League online without expensive cable TV? We’ll explain how to stream the 2025/26 EPL season live, from abroad, using a Virtual Private Network (VPN). 
By Ian Garland in Sports Streaming on August 12, 2025
Trying to find out how to watch American Netflix while traveling in Denmark? In this post, we explain how you can stream Netflix USA from Denmark with a VPN and the best VPNs for the job. 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on January 15, 2024
Having problems using Netflix with Avast VPN? We’ll let you know why Avast SecureLine isn’t working with Netflix, explain how to fix the problem, and list some alternative VPNs that work with the streaming platform. 
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on February 4, 2023
Looking to stream the NBA playoffs online without cable? Read on to find out how to watch NBA live streams cable-free, wherever you are in the world. 
By Ian Garland in Sports Streaming on April 18, 2024
Would you like to watch The Outpost season 4 online for free? Although The CW isn’t available outside of America, you can still live stream The Outpost abroad
By Ian Garland in TV Streaming on January 23, 2023
Are you having difficulty finding your IP address? In this post, we explain how to find your IP address on any device in under 30 seconds and how to change it.
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on February 22, 2025
Looking to stream Love Island Games live online? Below, we’ll explain how to watch Love Island Games from anywhere in the world using a Virtual Private Network (VPN),
By Ian Garland in TV Streaming on May 1, 2024
Looking to watch the ITV Hub (ITVX) from abroad? I’ll explain how to access ITV and STV content fr
By Ian Garland in TV Streaming on February 2, 2026
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