I thought the same thing before I went into the industry but now that I've been in it for a few years (including two at Amazon), it doesn't surprise me. I susp

I thought the same thing before I went into the industry but now that I've been in it for a few years (including two at Amazon), it doesn't surprise me. I suspect locking everyone down in the way you suggest would cost more in lost productivity (and costs for the infrastructure that would be required for greater auditing, etc.) than is lost in outages like this.