With the undeniable impact of breakthrough technologies such as the internet, the smartphone, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality on human psychology; and with nearly everyone carrying a pocket computer connected to globally-derived, interconnected information sources capable of influencing our inner thoughts with the swipe of a finger, cyber behavioral analysis provides increasingly important assistance to investigations  and operations through continued study of the symbiosis between technology and behavior. Home to the Cyber Behavioral Analysis Center, the FBI's BAU applies research-backed, tried-and-true interdisciplinary principles to an increasing number of evolving cases intersecting with the online world.