• List of Acronyms (12)
• Vehicular ad hoc Network (VANET) (13)
  • Introduction (13)
  • VANETs versus MANETs (14)
  • Survey of VANET issues (16)
    • Media Access Control (MAC) (16)
    • Mobility Management (17)
    • Data Aggregation (18)
    • Data Validation (19)
    • Data Dissemination (20)
    • Routing (21)
    • Network Congestion (22)
    • Performance Analysis (23)
    • Privacy and Security (24)
  • Wireless Technologies for VANETs (26)
    • WMANs (27)
    • WLAN/WiFi (27)
    • WPAN (28)
    • DSRC/WAVE (28)
• Routing in MANET (29)
  • Routing in MANET (29)
  • Proactive routing protocols (31)
    • Destination Sequenced Distance Vector (DSDV) (31)
    • Optimized Link State Routing (OLSR) (33)
    • Topology Dissemination Based on Reverse-Path Forwarding (TBRPF) (35)
  • Reactive Routing Protocols (37)
    • Ad hoc On-demand Distance Vector (AODV) (37)
    • Dynamic Source Routing (DSR) (42)
  • Hybrid Routing Protocols (44)
    • Zone Routing Protocol (ZRP) (44)
  • Position Based Routing (47)
    • Location Services Block (47)
    • Forwarding Strategies Block (51)
    • Greedy Perimeter Stateless Routing Protocol (GPSR) (53)
    • Hybrid Approach (55)
  • Chapter Summary (56)
• Security in VANET (57)
  • Related Work (58)
  • Risk Analysis of Safety Message Routing (62)
    • Minimalistic Vehicular Communication Model (63)
    • Risk Analysis (64)
      • Assets (65)
      • Threats (66)
      • Vulnerabilities (68)
      • Attacks (69)
      • Attacks in safety message routing divided into two main categories: (69)
        • Attacks Against Safety Messages (69)
        • Attacks Against Routing Messages (71)
      • Risks (75)
  • Secure Routing in VANET (76)
  • Chapter Summary (80)
• Simulation Results (83)
  • Compare AODV, DSR, DSDV in VANET Scenario (83)
    • Effect of Mobile Speed (84)
    • Effect of Connection Sessions (87)
  • Comparing AODV and AODV with Malicious Node (90)
    • Effect of Connection Sessions (90)
    • Effect of Mobile Speed (93)
  • Chapter Summary (96)
• Conclusion and Further research (97)
  • Conclusion (97)
  • Further Research (98)
• References (99)