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Privacy as infrastructure

Ian Goldberg's recognition follows work on secure communication.

Privacy as infrastructure
Ian Goldberg appointed Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada · Photo: University of Waterloo

The context

Where the work begins

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

The takeaway

What follows

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.

Source reporting

Privacy as infrastructure

University of Waterloo / original source page · September 9, 2026

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