Research Article

Hybrid Cryptographic Scheme for Secure Communication in Mobile Ad Hoc Network-Based E-Healthcare System

Table 1

Summary of related work.

AuthorsCryptographic approachSecurity servicesKey managementKey sizeMANET routing protocolAttacks consideredPerformance metrics

Ahmad and Ismail [5]Selective encryption approach (symmetric)(i) ConfidentialityNo128 bitsAODV(i) Encryption time
(ii) Data transfer rate
(iii) Throughput
Echchaachoui et al. [6]Asymmetric(i) ConfidentialityYesOLSR-SDK(i) Blackhole attack
(ii) DDOS attack
(i) PDR
(ii) End-to-end delay
Khan et al. [7]PPE scheme(i) ConfidentialityYes32 bitsDSR(i) Adversarial attack(i) Throughput
(ii) Encryption time
(iii) Energy consumption
Hamamreh et al. [8]RAD protocol (MD5 and DH)(i) Authentication
(ii) Confidentiality
(iii) Data integrity
No128 bitsDYMO(i) Avg. throughput
(ii) PDR
(iii) End-to-end delay
Vanathy and Ramakrishnan [9]KEHECCS(i) Authentication
(ii) Confidentiality
Yes52 bits(i) Key compromise attack(i) Storage cost
(ii) Communication overhead
(iii) Throughput