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Josh Grunzweig from the Unit 42 threat intelligence team [finished his series](http://bit.ly/1mCTWgT) on how to use [IDAPython](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/tag/idapython/) to make your life easier. (Check out [part 1](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2015/12/using-idapython-to-make-your-life-easier-part-1/), [part 2](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2015/12/using-idapython-to-make-your-life-easier-part-2/), and [part 3](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/01/using-idapython-to-make-your-life-easier-part-3/).) Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 [discovered critical vulnerabilities](http://bit.ly/1n2t9dT) in Adobe Flash. [](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/blog-title-unit42-500x68.png) [![blog-title-unit42-500x68](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/blog-title-unit42-500x68-500x68.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/blog-title-unit42-500x68.png) [People of Palo Alto Networks](http://bit.ly/1Z9LYgq): Charles Kongkeo, Systems Engineer talked about the camaraderie he feels with his team [](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/PAN_Culture_Blog.jpg) [![culture team next gen](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/PAN_Culture_Blog.jpg)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/PAN_Culture_Blog.jpg) Lucky you... The deadline for the Ignite 2016 [Call for Papers was extended](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2016/01/ignite-2016-call-for-papers-deadline-extended-to-january-13/)! [Submit your paper](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2015/11/want-to-present-at-ignite-2016-call-for-papers-is-now-open/) for consideration before January 13! [](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Ignite-2016.png) [![Ignite 2016](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Ignite-2016-500x124.png)](https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Ignite-2016.png) Stephen Perciballi [detailed the power of App-ID](http://bit.ly/1mAQfHN), and why it's foundational to Palo Alto Networks prevention-based approach to security. [Customer Spotlight Video](http://bit.ly/1O3Z5Y1): Better control and visibility at Animal Logic with Palo Alto Networks. Have a couple minutes to spare? Watch Ron Myers, Senior Vice President Global Channels, provide his four key takeaways from the [Q2 FY16 NextWave Huddle](http://bit.ly/1VOcK8z). 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Here are [upcoming events](http://events.paloaltonetworks.com/) around the world that you should know about: [The Ultimate Cruise Experience in Abu Dhabi!](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlNDcyNg==) * January 11, 2016 1:30 PM - 8:00 PM GMT+3:00 * Abu Dhabi [New Year's Party](http://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlNDY0Ng==) * January 13, 2016 6:00 PM -- 8:00 PM GMT+9:00 * 港区 [Palo Alto Networks: Live Demo](http://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlNDU3Mw==) * January 13, 2016 9:00 AM -- 10:00 AM PST * Online Event \[Actionable Threat Intelligence -- The Power to Act Fast!\](http://Actionable Threat Intelligence – The Power to Act Fast!) * January 14, 2016 11:00 AM -- 12:00 PM PST * Online Event [Navigating Cyber Risk](http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/event/138712) * January 14, 2016 10:00 AM -- 1:00 PM PST * Palo Alto, CA [1月15日(金)製品実感ﾄﾚｰﾆﾝｸﾞ](https://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlNDE1MQ==) * January 15, 2016 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM GMT+9:00 * 千代田区 [Die Zwei um Zwölf: Advanced Endpoint Protection Update](http://events.paloaltonetworks.com/dmVyaXRlNDc4NA==) * January 15, 2016 12:00 PM - 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