Embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer program products for digital content auditing in a group based communication repository, where the group based communication repository comprises a plurality of enterprise-based digital content objects organized among a plurality of group-based communication channels. In one embodiment, a computing entity or apparatus is configured to receive an enterprise audit request, where the enterprise audit request comprises an audit credential and digital content object retrieval parameters. The apparatus is further configured to determine if the audit credential satisfies an enterprise authentication protocol. In circumstances where the audit credential satisfies the enterprise authentication protocol, the apparatus is configured to retrieve and output digital content objects based on the digital content object retrieval parameters, receive a violating digital content object identifier, and replace a violating digital content object with a temporary digital content object based on the violating digital content object identifier.