Cybersecurity research website CyberNews recently interviewed Countly’s CEO, Onur Alp Soner, discussing everything from Countly’s origins to the role of cybersecurity in product analytics and how this might shape digital products in the near future.

Never before has data become so prevalent in everything we do. Sorting out the best way to make sense of incoming terabytes of data has turned into an extreme sport. Likewise, it has become a life-or-death decision in every organization, regardless of their level of maturity, to determine an analytics strategy to harness the potential power of all that data without running the risk of overwhelming teams and paralyzing processes.

Product Managers, especially those in start-ups, have no easy job to do: product tweaks, project management, QA, release notes, you name it. With such a dynamic and all-encompassing role, things can get tricky. So much so that, in a recent poll we conducted via LinkedIn, we found out that “Testing and Launch” is the second most problematic stage in the life of a digital product, according to almost 27% of product managers.