Ashley Holtz is a programmer and researcher specializing in security and digital forensics. She is currently the Services Engineering Manager at CrowdStrike where her team solves a variety of challenges from endpoint forensic data collection to big data analysis. She is a long-time advocate for women, minorities, and veterans in tech. She has developed and open-sourced curriculum for several university and workforce development programs in the DC area and teaches at free or low-cost programs in her spare time.