diff --git a/.snyk b/.snyk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c65d469
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.snyk
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+# 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:
+    - express-validator > lodash:
+        patched: '2020-04-30T23:05:05.545Z'
+    - pug > pug-code-gen > constantinople > babel-types > lodash:
+        patched: '2020-04-30T23:05:05.545Z'
+    - pug > pug-filters > constantinople > babel-types > lodash:
+        patched: '2020-04-30T23:05:05.545Z'
+    - pug > pug-code-gen > pug-attrs > constantinople > babel-types > lodash:
+        patched: '2020-04-30T23:05:05.545Z'
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 7ee833c..1209f20 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@
   "description": "",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
-    "watch": "nodemon ./start.js"
+    "watch": "nodemon ./start.js",
+    "snyk-protect": "snyk protect",
+    "prepublish": "npm run snyk-protect"
   },
   "keywords": [],
   "author": "",
@@ -16,9 +18,11 @@
     "express-validator": "^6.0.0",
     "http-auth": "^3.2.3",
     "mongoose": "^5.7.5",
-    "pug": "^2.0.0-rc.4"
+    "pug": "^2.0.0-rc.4",
+    "snyk": "^1.316.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "nodemon": "^1.14.10"
-  }
+  },
+  "snyk": true
 }