
Social Engineering Remains a Major Corporate Security Vulnerability
Lenovo Environmental Initiatives, Related Concerns
HP Strategy, Oracle Financials
Cloud Computing Gaining Visibility in Server Virtualization
Surveys Point to Business Exposures
Wireless Service CEOs Slow to Embrace Open Development
Open Wireless Phones Potential Security Risk; New Web Browser Tightens Security
Advisory Hours obtained with an Experton Advisory Service can be used for the following deliverables:
Name | Hours | Descriptions |
Research Deliverables | ||
Wireless Watch | 6 | Telecom Wireless news - Weekly |
Faultline | 6 | Media going Digital - Weekly Update |
ICT Newsletter * | 6 | ICT Weekly + 1 Industry Report in German language |
Regular Advisory Meetings | ||
Quarterly Reviews | 24 | 3-4 hours onsite, plus travel time, plus travel cost (4x) |
Monthly Reviews & Pres. | 72 | 3-4 hours onsite, plus travel time, plus travel cost (4x) |
Advisory Projects | ||
Health-Check | 20 | Topic specific one day workshop, quick assessement, gap analysis |
RARD | 50 | Topic specific Rapid Assessment and Roadmap Development, 5-6 Days onsite + 2 Days offsite |
Events | TBD | 2 - 8 hours |
Reports | TBD | Typically 2-4 hours |
Topic Research Papers | TBD | Customer specific, typically 4 - 12 hours |
White Paper | TBD | 30 - 50 hours |
Workshops | TBD | 10 - 40 hours |
Reviews | TBD | 2 - 20 hours |
Vendor Selection | TBD | 2 - 20 hours |
Project support | TBD | Depends on scope of work and level of people |
Quality Assurance | TBD | Typically weekly, monthly or quarterly review |
* for Users only | ||
Research Notes
Experton Group / Experture will provide a minimum of 48 targeted, actionable monthly and quarterly research reports and white papers on topics of interest, based on Experture’s view of subscriber and market requirements. Those topics include but are not limited to ICT trends, communications infrastructure trends, compliance and regulatory information, and storage needs.
Advisory Hours
Each service provides hours for advisory support, targeted and topical research on a monthly and quarterly basis and access to the Experton Group Advisory, Experture and “Expercycle” extended team.
Each offering delivered by Experton Group will be credited against the bank of offered hours. Once these hours are exhausted, the subscriber will be eligible to order further hours.
Number of Seats and Internal Distribution
This service covers one logical unit of the client’s organization.
A defined number of people can have direct and individual access to Experton Group’s Extranet.
Internal distribution is free to everybody in the client’s organization.
Client Specific Topic Research Paper
The client has the opportunity to freely define the topic of the Research Paper within the coverage area of ICT. The structure and depth of the research will follow the standard paper but on mutual agreement specific requests will be served as well. A delivery time of 3 month should be expected if not agreed otherwise.