diff --git a/.snyk b/.snyk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3b244e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.snyk
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# Snyk (https://snyk.io) policy file, patches or ignores known vulnerabilities.
+version: v1.14.1
+ignore: {}
+# patches apply the minimum changes required to fix a vulnerability
+patch:
+  SNYK-JS-LODASH-567746:
+    - mongoose > async > lodash:
+        patched: '2020-04-30T22:15:21.307Z'
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7118255..4b571ff 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@
     "test": "concurrently \"npm run build:watch\" \"karma start karma.conf.js\"",
     "pretest:once": "npm run build",
     "test:once": "karma start karma.conf.js --single-run",
-    "lint": "tslint ./src/**/*.ts -t verbose"
+    "lint": "tslint ./src/**/*.ts -t verbose",
+    "snyk-protect": "snyk protect",
+    "prepublish": "npm run snyk-protect"
   },
   "keywords": [],
   "author": "",
@@ -41,7 +43,8 @@
     "mongoosefromclass": "^0.1.1",
     "rxjs": "5.0.1",
     "systemjs": "0.19.40",
-    "zone.js": "^0.8.4"
+    "zone.js": "^0.8.4",
+    "snyk": "^1.316.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "concurrently": "^3.2.0",
@@ -61,5 +64,6 @@
     "@types/node": "^6.0.46",
     "@types/jasmine": "2.5.36"
   },
-  "repository": {}
+  "repository": {},
+  "snyk": true
 }