2011 – D/B: Cybersecurity Investigator

Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge

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This is not an official GSUSA Badge. This is an interpretation by The Badge Archive on how to combine the requirements for Daisy Cybersecurity Investigator and Brownie Cybersecurity Investigator.

What is this badge about?

Learn about digital footprints, online searches, and computer viruses. Then solve which pictures are real and fake, solve a secret code, and practice observation.

Our Summary* of Requirements:

Learn what a digital footprints are.
Learn what questions to ask to search online.
Learn how computer viruses happen, what kind of cyber-attacks there are, and ways to prevent danger.
Tell the difference between real and fake pictures.
Solve one secret code.
Learn what clues are and how to find them and practice.

_{^{* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices and official requirements of the badges being combined.}}

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Available Troop Meeting Plans

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Activity Choices

Work in Progress, links may not be available. Check back later!

Do five Required Activities:

Read What is a Digital Footprint?
Read How to Search Safely!
Read Basics of Computer Viruses.
Pick one Fake and Real Pictures activity.
Pick one Types of Codes activity.
Pick one Observation Practice activity.

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For More Fun Ideas and Plans

Join the Girl Scout Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Leader Help Facebook Group
_{(Not an official GSUSA Group)}

Join the Girl Scout Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Leader Help Facebook Group
_{(Not an official GSUSA Group)}

See other Recommended Facebook Groups for some Scouting Organizations
_{(No official Groups)}

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Published on July 14, 2026. Author:

Tia Kennard

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Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. Daisy Girl Scout Handbook. New York, NY, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., 2022.
Roberts, Rachel. Brownie the Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting. New York, NY, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., 2011.
Roberts, Rachel. Junior the Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting. New York, NY, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., 2011.
Schroeder, Greta. Daisy the Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting. New York, NY, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., 2011.
Stiepock, Lisa. Cadette the Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting. New York, NY, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., 2011.
Tilden, Tommi Lewis. Ambassador the Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting. New York, NY, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., 2011.
Tilden, Tommi Lewis. Senior the Girl’s Guide to Girl Scouting. New York, NY, Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., 2011.