Field Trip Season Is Here: 7 Ways to Make School Museum Visits Engaging—and Collection-Safe

Museums can create an environment where students feel comfortable exploring while learning how to experience collections responsibly.

Transforming Security to Improve Collection Care and the Visitor Experience

At the DMA, the technology is helping the museum protect more of its collection, create more objective visitor interactions, identify previously unseen touches, support conservation, inform exhibition decisions, reduce conflict, and give gallery attendants more opportunities to educate and engage visitors.

From Postcards to Profit Centers: How Museum Stores Are Driving Revenue With Curated Shopping Experiences

For many museums facing rising operating costs and fluctuating funding sources, retail revenue has become an even more critical component of financial sustainability. Museum stores have long contributed to earned income, but today’s retail strategies are producing significantly stronger results.

3 Security Principles Every Museum Should Prioritize

Modern museum security requires more than just cameras and guard coverage. Today’s institutions must balance artifact protection, visitor experience, operational efficiency, and evolving security risks, all while supporting their broader cultural mission.

Cutting Through the Artificial Intelligence Hype: 3 Reasons Purpose-Built AI Outperforms Generic Solutions in Museums

Museums deserve security systems designed around their unique challenges — not adapted as an afterthought from other industries. Sentry Intelligence excels where generic AI models fall short because it was built for the museum environment and continually learns your environment.

Why Museums Matter More Than Ever

Museums are often described as places that preserve history, but that definition barely scratches the surface of what they really do for society. Museums are not simply buildings filled with old objects. They are living spaces where culture, memory, identity, and human experience are collected, interpreted, and shared across generations.

3 Questions That Reveal the True Cost of Your Museum Security

Hard Numbers, Hidden Expenses, and Operational Impact

After the Louvre Heist: Lessons for Museums Everywhere

If a museum as iconic, well-funded, and heavily visited as the Louvre can be breached, it raises an uncomfortable but necessary question for every institution: Could this happen here?

Four in 10 Heritage Sites Report Intentional Damage to Their Property

Survey finds acts like vandalism, graffiti and arson are the most common type of heritage crime.

New Year, New Perspective: Security Questions Every Museum Should Ask

Questions to ask about your museum’s security in the new year.