# File Storage Security **URL:** https://community.glideapps.com/t/file-storage-security/69161 **Category:** Ask for Help **Tags:** security **Created:** [January 1, 2024, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/file-storage-security/69161 "2024-01-01T19:25:02Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 2
### Author: ![Jeff\_Hager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jeff_hager/32/43_2.png) [@Jeff\_Hager](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jeff_Hager) #### Post date: [January 1, 2024, 8:28pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/file-storage-security/69161/2 "2024-01-01T20:28:37Z")
While the urls are almost impossible to guess, they are still public. I was able to open the link you shared with no form of authentication. So technically files in Glide storage are not protected, especially if the url becomes known and shared with those that should not have access. There have been requests for more secure storage, but I’m not sure if that’s on the roadmap at this time. > [@Private Storage Option](https://community.glideapps.com/t/private-storage-option/31011): > > This is something I’ve mentioned in private exchanges with some of the Glide team, but just wanted to throw it out there as an “official” feature request. By definition, I expect this would be an option only available for Private Apps, and possibly only for enterprise customers. Most of the apps I build are for corporate customers; the company I work for and some of our partners/clients. Often we want to store files and documents and make them available via the app, but some of them can contai… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.glideapps.com/t/file-storage-security/69161)._