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
Ransomware gang Rhysida took credit for a data breach at the MACT Health Board that leaked SSNs and
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on January 30, 2026
Apparel company FullBeauty Brands notified at least 1,191 people of a data breach. Ransomware group
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on January 26, 2026
Ransomware group Rhysida took credit for a data breach at Cytek Biosciences, a medical manufacturer
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on January 26, 2026
Genesis threatens to release data stolen from Upper Township, NJ including financial and personal in
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on January 16, 2026
Spindletop Center notified victims of a September 2025 data breach that leaked SSNs and medical info
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on January 15, 2026
Appalachian Community Federal Credit Union notified 30,797 people about a data breach that compromis
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on January 14, 2026
Avosina Healthcare Solutions notified 42,261 people of a data breach that compromised medical info.
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on January 22, 2026
Payday loan company Money Mart notified victims of a data breach that compromised SSNs. Ransomware g
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on January 12, 2026
Clackamas Community College in Oregon notified 33,381 people of its second data breach in 2 years. C
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on January 9, 2026