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Louvre Launches €57m Security Overhaul After High-Profile Theft

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The Louvre is investing €57m to renovate its security infrastructure following the theft of the Crown Jewels in October. The tender includes plans for a new digital safety management system, IT and physical security monitoring software, CCTV upgrades, access control mechanisms, and intrusion detection systems. The project aims to enhance cybersecurity and physical security while ensuring interoperability and scalability. The Louvre has set a deadline of December 10 for companies to apply and show interest in providing solutions. The modernization works will be carried out without suspending museum activities.

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  1. 05.12.2025 14:30 1 articles · 23h ago

    Louvre Launches €57m Security Overhaul After High-Profile Theft

    The Louvre has announced plans to overhaul its security infrastructure following a high-profile break-in at the museum’s Apollo Gallery in October that resulted in the theft of the Crown Jewels, valued at €88m. The public entity managing the museum has launched a public tender worth €57m to renovate the museum’s safety and security infrastructure with new software systems, network equipment, and safety technologies. The tender includes plans for a new digital safety management system, IT and physical security monitoring software, CCTV upgrades, access control mechanisms, and intrusion detection systems.

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  • The Louvre is investing €57m to overhaul its security infrastructure following the theft of the Crown Jewels valued at €88m.

    First reported: 05.12.2025 14:30
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  • The tender includes establishing a new digital safety management system, IT and physical security monitoring software, CCTV upgrades, access control mechanisms, and intrusion detection systems.

    First reported: 05.12.2025 14:30
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  • All hardware and software must be interoperable, scalable, and open to adapt to technological advancements.

    First reported: 05.12.2025 14:30
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  • The modernization works will be carried out without suspending museum activities.

    First reported: 05.12.2025 14:30
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  • Companies have until December 10 to apply and show interest in providing solutions.

    First reported: 05.12.2025 14:30
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