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by American Way Staff

ONLINE CRIME

$1.234 billion (estimated) in e-commerce will be transacted this year.

28¢ of every $100 spent online is part of a fraudulent purchase.

400% more fraudulent purchases occur online than in brick-and-mortar stores.

Source: The Nilson Report; Forester Research

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