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Privacy as infrastructure

Ian Goldberg's recognition follows work on secure communication.

Ian Goldberg appointed Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Computer ScienceIan Goldberg appointed Fellow of the Royal Society of CanadaPhoto: University of Waterloo / original source page

An article detailing the achievements that led to Professor Ian Goldberg being named a 2026 Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

The official Waterloo report places this work in computer science / privacy. It is a source-linked brief for alumni readers; the source page remains the authority for names, dates and outcomes.

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  1. Original reporting · uwaterloo.ca
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