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'WITH more and more transport operators buying computers. safeguarding valuable equipment and data from theft is becoming increasingly iniportant.
Theft of-computer records is particularly relevant in bght of the recently introduced Data Protection Bill (Schedule 1, Part I) which states that "Appropriate security measures shall be taken against unauthorised access to, or alteration, disclosure or destruction of, personal data
Acco Europe (111-6511 4818) offers a range of computer security equipment, including its Universal Security Kit which fixes ;my office machine to a work surfnx by means of a steel plate backed widi an exceptionally strong adhesive pad. Threaded through the plate is a galvanised steel cable, capable of withstanding up to 51Mkg of tension, which allows limited movement within the office but prevents the complete removal of a small computer.
Acco claims its Universal Security Kit, which can be expanded by additional cables and plates, is suitable for most makes of small computer. Prices for the kit start at around C22.50 plus VAT.
Colborne Garages of Portsmouth Road, Ripley, Surrey.
• Mercedes-Benz: Lnsor Motors has opened a new parts and service centre at I lardwick Grano:, Warrington.
• Scania: The management of Scanrruck's Milton Keynes branch has bought the company from Scania Great Britain and renamed it City Truck Sales. Managing director is Jim Marshall. formerly general manager. David Gee is chairman.
Not so tall, Not so short
IN Our Jan 11 issue we transposed two figures for the Lada Riva van in our Van Buyers' Guide. The interior height of the Riva should be 900mm. The interior length is 1,480mm.