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Ghost Student Fraud: Balancing Security and Student Access • NACUBO in Brief • Episode 1105

Ghost Student Fraud: Balancing Security and Student Access

As ghost student fraud becomes increasingly sophisticated and widespread, how can colleges and universities protect institutional resources without creating barriers for legitimate students? Julia Arreguy, chief technology officer, California Community Colleges Technology Center, and Hsiawen Hull, chief information security officer, California Community Colleges Security Center, join NACUBO’s Bryan Dickson to explore the growing risks of fraudulent enrollment, including operational disruptions, financial losses, and identity theft. They discuss how technology, identity verification, and cross-campus collaboration can help institutions respond to an evolving threat while ensuring access and support for legitimate students.

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