More than $700 million in online sales were lost to fraud in 2001. And that represented 1.14 percent of total annual online sales of $61.8 billion, according to GartnerG2, a program of business and technology research company Gartner.
Online fraud losses for 2001 were 19 times as high, dollar for dollar, as fraud losses resulting from off-line sales.
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