CERT-In
Empanelled Firm
Authorized
Client-Approved Scenarios Only
Multi-Channel
Phishing & Voice, Where Approved
Aggregated
Privacy-Conscious Reporting
What QRC Social Engineering Campaigns Cover
Email Phishing Simulations
Credential, attachment, and link-based lures built around approved scenarios.
Voice & Messaging Pretexts
Simulated calls or messages to approved teams, only where offered and agreed.
Help Desk & Verification Processes
Whether identity checks, callbacks, and approvals hold under pressure.
Reporting Behaviour
How quickly and consistently people report suspicious contact through agreed channels.
Detection & Response Workflows
How your SOC or security team triages, escalates, and contains reported attempts.
Awareness Program Effectiveness
Whether training and policies translate into safer everyday decisions.
Our Social Engineering Methodology
Objectives & Rules of Engagement
Agree goals, approvals, exclusions, escalation contacts, and legal and HR guardrails.
Target Groups & Scenarios
Define participant groups, approved channels, and realistic scenarios for each.
Campaign Preparation
Build and test lures, landing pages, scripts, and tracking in a controlled setup.
Campaign Execution
Run the approved campaign within agreed windows, volumes, and safety limits.
Reporting & Response Observation
Track reports and observe how security teams triage and escalate them.
Results Analysis
Analyze aggregated results by group, scenario, and channel in context.
Stakeholder Debrief
Walk leadership, security, and awareness teams through what happened and why.
Improvement Recommendations
Receive prioritized actions for training, processes, and technical controls.
What You Receive
Extend Your Security Coverage
User Security and Privacy Awareness
Training on everyday security responsibilities, threat awareness, and incident reporting.
Benefits of Social Engineering Campaigns
Evidence of Human Risk
Replace assumptions about awareness with observed, aggregated behaviour.
Stronger Reporting Culture
Show where reporting works and where people hesitate or lack a clear route.
Faster Response to Attempts
Test how quickly security teams act on reports before a real attack.
Better-Targeted Training
Focus awareness spend on the groups, scenarios, and channels that need it.
Why Organizations Trust QRC for Social Engineering Campaigns
Campaigns delivered by a CERT-In empanelled cybersecurity firm.
Every scenario, channel, and target group is approved in writing before launch.
Results are reported in aggregate, with participant data handled under agreed controls.
Delivered by the team behind QRC's red team and security testing services.
Frequently Asked Questions
A campaign focuses on human, process, and response controls through approved scenarios. Red teaming simulates a full adversary campaign across people, process, and technology.
Email phishing, and voice or messaging scenarios where QRC offers them and you approve them. Not every campaign uses every channel; scope is agreed upfront.
Results are reported in aggregate by group and scenario. How any individual data is handled is agreed with you, HR, and legal before launch.
No. Rules of engagement, volumes, timing, and escalation contacts are agreed upfront, and campaigns can be paused at any time.
No. Results depend on your people, processes, and chosen scenarios. The aim is honest evidence and practical improvements, not a target click rate.
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