Government sows seeds for new ID systems / ITWeek, 7 August 2008
http://www.itweek.co.uk/itweek/news/2223532/government-sows-seeds-id
"The UK government is to invest £5.5 million in developing the next generation of secure identity management systems. The investment, led by the Technology Strategy Board, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), will create three new research projects, called EnCoRe, VOME and Privacy Value Networks."