A Survey on Techniques of Data Hiding Using Steganography & Visual Cryptography

In recent time E-Commerce is rapidly growth in E-Market specially for online shopping system. With ever increasing popularity of online shopping, Debit or Credit card wrongful and personal private information security are major concerns for customers, merchants and banks. Personal information and there misuse of that information for making purchase and bank accounts or arranging credit cards. The main motive of the proposed system prescribed in this paper is to handle applications that requires a high level of security, like E-Commerce applications, core banking and internet banking. This can be done by using combination of two methods: Text based Steganography and Visual Cryptography for safe online shopping and consumer satisfaction. This is achieved by the introduction of Central Certified Authority (CA) and combined application of Steganography, Visual Cryptography for this purpose.