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'''[[:Category:Institutional heraldry|Institutional Heraldry]] of the World''' : | '''[[:Category:Institutional heraldry|Institutional Heraldry]] of the World''' : | ||
* United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]] | * United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]] | ||
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'''Arms''' : Argent, on a fess sable, between in chief two computer ferrite core memory store matrices proper, and in base a portcullis chained sable, three lozenges conjoined ermine. <br> | '''Arms''' : Argent, on a fess sable, between in chief two computer ferrite core memory store matrices proper, and in base a portcullis chained sable, three lozenges conjoined ermine. <br> | ||
'''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours a lion's head affronty Or, holding in the mouth a key fesswise sable. | '''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours a lion's head affronty Or, holding in the mouth a key fesswise sable. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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In the crest the lion's face depicts eternal vigilance over the integrity of the Society and its members. The key denotes the unlocking of the Store of Knowledge, or data retrieval, and also signifies the concern of the Society with the problems of computer privacy | In the crest the lion's face depicts eternal vigilance over the integrity of the Society and its members. The key denotes the unlocking of the Store of Knowledge, or data retrieval, and also signifies the concern of the Society with the problems of computer privacy | ||
'''[[Literature]]''': | '''[[Literature]]''': | ||
[[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1970]] | [[Category:Granted 1970]] | ||