Strategic Projects - Group

A connected vehicle communicates with other vehicles, road infrastructure, Internet, Cloud, and mobile devices. The diversity of communication types and devices enable attackers to perform different types of attacks. These attacks may have major safety, security, privacy, and financial impacts on individuals and organizations. In this project, we will propose countermeasures for the attacks that could happen in connected vehicles based on a trust model that will consist of integrity, access control, availability, and privacy components. For each component, we will provide the required functions that should exist in vehicles, infrastructure, Cloud, and mobiles. Cloud will play a major role in the next generation of connected vehicles to provide useful information to a driver or a vehicle for making safer, faster, and more informed decisions. Based on the proposed trust model, we will achi