The BlackBerry Security Summit 2016 kicked off this morning, taking place in a packed banquet hall at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City.

The summit schedule is packed full, with more than 20 sessions featuring interactive panels with industry thought leaders.

The agenda today features numerous breakout sessions, including an address from David Kleidermacher, chief security officer for BlackBerry, on the company's security strategy, as well as a product strategy session from Blackberry's executive product management team.