Case Study
Australian National Audit Office
With 350 highly mobile staff constantly moving between locations and offices, a high speed, reliable wireless connection is an absolute priority for Gary Pettigrove. “With my staff, 86 per cent are highly mobile using laptops to work in the field at other agencies for three months at a time,” says Pettigrove, Chief Information Officer at the Australian National Audit Office (ANAO). “High speed, high security Wi-Fi is an absolute necessity for our business.” LOOKING FOR A WAY TO CUT THE CORD As the independent auditor for the Australian government, the ANAO’s existing wired and 4G network was becoming limiting and expensive for the organisation. “We had a wired network for our head office, as well as 300 4G mobile wireless cards,” says Pettigrove. “When our staff were in the fiel