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Securing Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication Through Consortium Blockchain

FHWA-HRT-21-048.pdf (250.25 KB)

Publication Information

Publication Type:
Fact Sheet
Publication Number:
FHWA-HRT-21-048
Abstract:

This fact sheet highlights the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA’s) Exploratory Advanced Research (EAR) Program that supports a project to research and develop software that increases V2V security by improving upon the current “handshake” protocols for authenticating vehicle identification, along with maintaining security during message transportation. Researchers at the New Jersey Institute of Technology are conducting the research project, “Decentralized Vehicle Credential Management System Based on Consortium Blockchain.”
 


Recommended citation: Federal Highway Administration, Securing Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication through Consortium Blockchain (Washington, DC: 2021) https://doi.org/10.21949/1521646

Publishing Date:
June 2021
Digital Object Identifier:
https://doi.org/10.21949/1521646
Author(s):
Vadakpat, Govindarajan
FHWA Program(s):
Research
Exploratory Advanced Research
AMRP Program(s):
Exploratory Advanced Research
Subject Area:
Research