Throw more money at it, the bay area solution. Right. It's just the lazy inept workers you say! Pay someone twice as much and surely they will be more competent!
In my mind the focus should be on the process for sending such an alert and how it could of gotten through by accident.
I'd say take a look at Reed Hastings model at Netflix. Capitalism works. Netflix treat's their company like a professional sports team. Pay for the best available talent you can. Fire fast if you don't perform.
In my mind the focus should be on the process for sending such an alert and how it could of gotten through by accident.