
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 group Interlock took credit for a cyber attack on the city of St. Paul, MN. The city refu
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on August 11, 2025
Mid-Florida Primary Care notified 16,435 people of a data breach that compromised patients SSNs and
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on August 11, 2025
Ransomware gang PEAR took credit for a data breach at Think Big Health Care Solutions, an enterprise
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on August 6, 2025
Ransomware gang Interlock took credit for the data breach, which compromised DaVita patients' person
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on August 25, 2025
Ransomware gang Medusa demanded $400K after claiming responsibility for a cyber attack on Franklin P
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on July 31, 2025
Ransomware gang Beast today took credit for a May 2025 cyber attack on the city of Washington Court
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on July 30, 2025
Rhysida took credit for a data breach and gave First Baptist Church of Hammond one week to pay a $59
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on August 22, 2025
MMWEC notified hundreds of a data breach that leaked SSNs, taxpayer IDs numbers, and financial info.
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on July 28, 2025
NASCAR notified an undisclosed number of people about a data breach that compromised SSNS. Ransomwar
By Paul Bischoff
in Cybersecurity News
on July 25, 2025