It seems the “news” has finally leaked out to the general public:

• http://identityblog.burtongroup.com/bgidps/2008/03/hps-identity-re.html
• http://stage.vambenepe.com/archives/171
• http://blogs.sun.com/IdentityCrisis/entry/hp_is_withdrawing_from_identity

I’m not allowed to say much in public, so I’ll link to these stories without comment.